A recent Bank of America survey found that many employees are feeling financially stressed and are “looking for more employer resources on financial … Read more about What Employers Can Do to Alleviate Employees’ Financial Stress
Barbara Weltman
A Profile of Hispanic Businesses in the U.S. Today
September 15 through October 15, 2025, is National Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s a time to recognize the contributions of the Hispanic population to … Read more about A Profile of Hispanic Businesses in the U.S. Today
Life and Death and Important Payroll Responsibilities to Know
Things are always happening to the people at work over which you have no control. An employee may have a new baby or adopt one. Or an employee may … Read more about Life and Death and Important Payroll Responsibilities to Know
Recognizing Scams and Important Actions to Take
The news frequently runs stories about the elderly being tricked into handing over their life savings. But these aren’t the only victims of scams. … Read more about Recognizing Scams and Important Actions to Take
Adjusting Estimated Taxes for 2025? Important to Know
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduced a number of tax breaks for individuals and businesses that are effective for 2025. Most of the changes are … Read more about Adjusting Estimated Taxes for 2025? Important to Know
Green Energy Tax Breaks Are Ending Soon
Federal tax incentives for various green energy property investments are ending soon. The termination dates vary. This is just a reminder to take … Read more about Green Energy Tax Breaks Are Ending Soon
Grow Your Business by Becoming the “Go-To” Company
Just about every business promises great customer service, good pricing, quality products, and other generalizations that may not translate into … Read more about Grow Your Business by Becoming the “Go-To” Company
Beyond the Paycheck: What Your Employees Want
A good paycheck, sure. But they want more. Large employers typically offer an extensive menu of employee benefits, from comprehensive to medical … Read more about Beyond the Paycheck: What Your Employees Want
How to Manage When People Leave Companies
According to JOLTS (the Bureau of Labor Statistic’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey), the average rate of job turnover is about 47%. About 35% … Read more about How to Manage When People Leave Companies
5 Things to Know About Your Business’ Health Coverage in 2026
“To keep the body in good health is a duty…otherwise we shall not be able to keep the mind strong and clear.” – Buddha While the start of 2026 is … Read more about 5 Things to Know About Your Business’ Health Coverage in 2026
Tax Law’s Gross Receipts Tests: What They Are and What They Mean
The tax law has a number of favorable tax rules for small businesses, but the definition of what’s “small” varies considerably. In a number of … Read more about Tax Law’s Gross Receipts Tests: What They Are and What They Mean
Smart Offboarding Practices When an Employee Leaves
When you hire an employee, there’s a lot to do in onboarding…explaining company policies and practices, training for the position, and just getting … Read more about Smart Offboarding Practices When an Employee Leaves
Consider Back-to-School-Time For Your Employees
While the calendar says summer, it feels a little like fall because school semesters are beginning. Employees may be thinking of ways to pursue more … Read more about Consider Back-to-School-Time For Your Employees
Retaining Records for Your Business: When Is It Enough?
“What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork” ~ Pearl Bailey Of course, Pearl Bailey was right. But the government doesn’t see it … Read more about Retaining Records for Your Business: When Is It Enough?
Outgrown Your Current Space? How to Scale Up
Your customer base is expanding. The array of products you carry are growing. The number of employees on your staff are increasing. Have you outgrown … Read more about Outgrown Your Current Space? How to Scale Up
