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Now is the time for employers to invest in caregiver benefits
As the coronavirus pandemic impacts the economy, companies are searching for ways to reduce costs. While making greater investments in employee benefits may not be a high priority, now is the time for employers to invest in one specific benefit: caregiving. Caregiver responsibilities can have a significant impact on em
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Why Every Business Needs a Backup Payment Plan
If your business relies on a single method for processing payments, consider implementing an alternative. This article explains why it's just good business to have a plan B
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Why Every Business Owner Needs a Business Credit Card
When you're a business owner, it's normal to focus on running and growing your business. But the way you pay for business expenses is equally important, and this is an area where business credit cards can be a huge help.
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Why volunteering is essential to employee engagement
To some employees, benefits aren’t just about receiving healthcare and perks — they’re also the opportunity to give back. Fingerpaint — a health and wellness marketing firm in Saratoga Springs, New York — considers volunteering to be so essential to their engagement strategy that they hired an HR professional whose ent
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Worsening Computer Chip Crisis Shows Supply Chains Are Still At Risk
03 June 2021, Zwickau: German politician Cem Ozdemir (left) gets a tour of a Volkswagen factory in Zwickau on June 3 from VW executive Stefan Loth (right). The shortage of important semiconductor chips needed for the proper functioning of cars shows no sign of abating, Volkswagen said on Tuesday. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt
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3 Asset Allocation Rules You Should Know by Heart
The assets you accumulate in your lifetime can be used to benefit you in the near term as well as retirement, and knowing how to manage those assets will increase the likelihood of them serving you well. With that in mind, here are a few rules to stick to if your goal is to grow wealth successfully. 1. Don't invest mon
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3 Smart Places to Save Now
With Social Security set to deplete one year earlier than expected, taxes on retirement benefits may only get worse, not better. Currently, 15% of your Social Security benefit is tax-free. For the other 85%, it all depends on your “provisional income.” So, it’s important to be able to manage your income in retirement,
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3 Things Retirees Need to Do Right Now to Prepare for a Second Coronavirus Wave
With COVID-19 cases rising across the country, there's not really much debate about whether the situation is getting worse or better in the United States. In fact, the only division among public health experts now is whether we're in a second wave, or whether the first wave never ended. Sadly, things are probably going
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4 Ways to Create Greater Financial Agility With Your Business
To ensure you're prepared for any situation, begin setting money aside for your cash reserves and building strong credit. Nothing has highlighted the
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As Talk of a Recession Looms, Here's Why You Should Think Twice Before Laying People Off to Cut Costs
While the initial response is to cut costs quickly, businesses that haven't done so amidst similar past crises have managed to come out stronger in