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IRS Sets 2027 401(k) Deferral Limit at $25,500, Up From $24,500

The IRS announced on Nov. 12, 2026 that 401(k) deferrals rise to $25,500 for tax year 2027, while the IRA contribution limit holds at $7,500.

14 November 2026
IRS Sets 2027 401(k) Deferral Limit at $25,500, Up From $24,500
Treasury Still Setting Founders’ Relief Details Before 30 November Consultation Close
Treasury Still Setting Founders’ Relief Details Before 30 November Consultation Close

The UK Treasury is still setting the details of Founders’ Relief, a 10% rate on capped gains. The consultation closes 30 November 2026 and the relief starts 6 April 2027.

Money13 November 2026
What the Cyber Resilience Act Requires Within 24 Hours of an Exploited Vulnerability
What the Cyber Resilience Act Requires Within 24 Hours of an Exploited Vulnerability

Reporting duties under the EU Cyber Resilience Act started on 11 September 2026, with a 24-hour early warning and a single EU platform for product makers.

Technology12 November 2026
Tano Raises $4 Million Seed Round Led by Cherry Ventures for Creator Advertising
Tano Raises $4 Million Seed Round Led by Cherry Ventures for Creator Advertising

London startup Tano announced a $4 million seed round on 11 November 2026, led by Cherry Ventures, for a platform that pairs software agents with human strategists to run creator…

Entertainment12 November 2026
The Next Healthcare Gold Rush Won’t Be Won by the Clinic With the Best Marketing
The Next Healthcare Gold Rush Won’t Be Won by the Clinic With the Best Marketing

AJ Pakpour on why healthcare founders who build the marketing before the medical business put the whole company at risk.

Entrepreneurship12 November 2026
SBA Lets Veterans Use Outside Sources for the Full 10% Down Payment on Existing Business Purchases
SBA Lets Veterans Use Outside Sources for the Full 10% Down Payment on Existing Business Purchases

On Nov. 9, 2026, the SBA said veteran buyers of existing businesses can use permitted outside sources for their full 10% equity injection under the 7(a) program.

Entrepreneurship12 November 2026
Fathers Organic Lager Announces $2 Million Round With Robert Irvine as Strategic Investor
Fathers Organic Lager Announces $2 Million Round With Robert Irvine as Strategic Investor

Fathers, an organic lager brand, announced a $2 million round on Nov. 5, 2026, with chef Robert Irvine joining as a strategic investor and partner.

Celebrity10 November 2026
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What SAG-AFTRA’s Three Low-Budget Agreements Pay From July 1, 2026, With 3% Annual Rises
What SAG-AFTRA’s Three Low-Budget Agreements Pay From July 1, 2026, With 3% Annual Rises
Entertainment1 November 2026
OPay’s Registration Statement Took Effect on 29 October, With No Withdrawal Filed
OPay’s Registration Statement Took Effect on 29 October, With No Withdrawal Filed
Entrepreneurship1 November 2026
Section 1202 Gain Exclusion Now Has a $15 Million Cap and Three Holding-Period Tiers
Section 1202 Gain Exclusion Now Has a $15 Million Cap and Three Holding-Period Tiers
Money30 October 2026
John Mayer’s Tom and Jerry Introduces Sob Rock Records, Launched With Mercury
John Mayer’s Tom and Jerry Introduces Sob Rock Records, Launched With Mercury
Celebrity30 October 2026
The Entrepreneurs Weekly cover: Carol Zatt

Cover stars 2026

The founders, artists and leaders on the front of The Entrepreneurs Weekly this year, with the full interview inside.

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JLA Play Signs DramaBox Deal for About 30 Vertical Microdramas

JLA Play Signs DramaBox Deal for About 30 Vertical Microdramas

French streamer JLA Play announced on 27 October 2026 that it will add about 30 DramaBox vertical microdramas, its first content acquisition from the platform.

Feature30 October 2026
How Passkeys Compare With SMS Codes and Authenticator Apps for Small Business Logins
How Passkeys Compare With SMS Codes and Authenticator Apps for Small Business Logins
Technology30 October 2026
How Existing UK Directors’ Identity Checks Tie to the Next Confirmation Statement
How Existing UK Directors’ Identity Checks Tie to the Next Confirmation Statement
Entrepreneurship28 October 2026

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