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    1. Financial Security vs Financial Freedom: What's the Difference?
      Having the ability to pivot without worrying about financial support is where financial security becomes financial freedom.
    2. TK Ways Remote Work is Shifting How Businesses Operate DRAFT
      Authors: Source: First Midwest Subject: First Midwest DRAFT Title 1: TK Ways Remote Work is Shifting How Businesses Operate Title 2: Key Takeaways from the Shift to Remote Work Title 3: Business Evolution in the Wake of COVID-19 Title 4: TK Ways Businesses Have Changed As a Result of Remote Work Date: 6.29.20In the sh
    3. How to encourage employee participation in preventative health
      When you invest in health benefits and preventative health programs, you're investing in your employees. Giving employees the resources and tools they need to improve their health, both mental and physical, can reduce immediate and future health care costs and lead to a more productive workforce. However, these prevent
    4. 8 challenges for business leaders that will shape year 2 of COVID-19
      Corporate boards and executive teams are typically considered effective if they are able to help a business navigate a global crisis in parallel with maintaining day-to-day operations. If only the bar was as simple and set so low right now. As we enter the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the intersection of the o
    5. Moms Are Less Likely To Return To The Workforce Post-Covid; Here’s How Employers Can Help
      We’ve seen the stats more than a dozen times, but it bears reminding that nearly 1.1 million women dropped out of the workforce between February 2020 and March 2021.
    6. Three Ways Small Businesses Should Prepare For A Second COVID Shutdown
      With the COVID Delta variant on the rise and the CDC recommending mask-wearing again, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) should be preparing for a possible second wave of coronavirus and possible lockdowns. This week, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidance for fully vaccinated individuals. Cen
    7. Legal risks for business owners are changing every day. Here's how you could be vulnerable over paid leave, cleaning supplies, and your work-from-home policy.
      Recently imposed requirements amid the pandemic on business owners include updates to reporting cases of the virus, updating paid leave policies, and mitigating risks. Employees are now eligible for paid leave at full pay after working at a company for just 30 days. Make sure you have protections to keep your workplace
    8. The SBA released the application to have your PPP loan forgiven. Here's a breakdown of the long and complicated requirements.
      Small business owners who applied for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) have a chance to have the loan forgiven by filling out the recently released Loan Forgiveness Application. Despite the new documentation, some business owners are in the dark about the process given the length of the application and stringent r
    9. Is Everything You Thought You Knew About Marketing a Global Business Wrong?
      Are you a small business owner? Do you hope to take your business beyond your country’s borders? If the answer to those two questions was yes, keep reading this article to learn what you need to know about marketing a global business. Some of the topics covered might surprise you. Is everything you thought you knew abo
    10. What Do Investors Need To Know About the Secure Act?
      Saving for retirement and education are important priorities for many Americans. A new law that took effect in January 2020, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, aims to increase access to workplace retirement plans and generally expand opportunities to save for retirement, in additio