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How to incentivize your employees to make cost-effective health care choices
Even a great benefits plan won't serve your business to its full potential if your employees aren't using the tools provided to them. Employers have a wealth of opportunities to improve their business and their employees' experience if they adopt an innovative plan, but the efficacy of these tools rely on employee enga
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Interest Rate Forecast: Remaining Low Throughout 2020
Many of us forecasters have been expecting interest rates to rise, but we’ll have to wait another year for that to happen. The key issue is economic growth strong enough to push inflation up, or at least to make the Federal Reserve worry about inflation rising. The latest economic data have dashed hopes for strong econ
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Yellen outlines to Congress emergency measures on debt limit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress on Friday that she will start taking emergency measures next week to keep the government from an unprecedented default on the national debt, warning that a default would cause “irreparable harm to the U. S. economy and the livelihoods of all Americans.” In
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What is Artificial Intelligence?Artificial
What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science focused on creating systems that can perform tasks
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What Does Your Ag Lender Look For?
One of the best ways for a farmer to create a productive relationship with an ag lender is to know what they’re looking for.
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5 ways manufacturers can embark on their AI journies
The manufacturing industry has reached a stage where both the technology and the mindset exist to embrace real, practical applications of AI and create tangible value on the factory floor.
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A financial planner shares 4 classic pieces of budgeting advice that aren't as smart as they seem
Here is some of the worst budgeting advice I've seen, and what I suggest instead.
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How entrepreneurs can prepare for 2020's new overtime rule so you can keep costs down and employees happy
In 2020, more than a million American workers will be eligible to earn overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This is the first time in 15 years that the federal minimum salary threshold for overtime has increased. To understand how this change will impact businesses and their employees, two executives
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5 Ways To Get More Cash Flowing Into Your Business
Struggling to get customers to pay you? You’re not alone. A majority of small businesses around the world (61%) say they have problems with cash flow, and 32% can’t pay back vendors, make payments on loans, or pay themselves or make payroll because of cash-flow issues, according to “The State of Small Business Cash Flo
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Covid-19 Pandemic Fraud
We are living in unusual times. And when normal processes change, it opens the door for bad actors to get involved. One simple example: Many offices are now empty, so we are seeing a rise in mail theft. Fraudsters are stealing unmonitored business mailboxes, going through the material, and using it to gather sensitive