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The ADA: How Does It Affect Your Business?

5/22/2019

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal civil rights law that applies to people with disabilities, and it protects them from discrimination. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal government agency, enforces the sections of the ADA that prohibit employment discrimination.

Which Employees Are Exempt From Tax Withholding?

5/22/2019

Tax withholding is a seemingly inevitable part of working, but there are exceptions, as shown by the following information about employees exempt from withholding.

How You Can Use a Deferred Annuity

5/22/2019

A deferred annuity is a contract between you and a life insurance company. Funds are exchanged for a promise to provide a competitive rate of interest with a minimum interest rate guarantee while guaranteeing the principal investment as well. The benefit payments don't start until perhaps 10 or 20 years down the road. The longer you wait for the payments to kick in, the more you'll get.

Taking Over the Finances of an Elderly Person

5/22/2019

Have you witnessed your mom, dad or grandparents having trouble managing money on a day-to-day basis? Are you worried that they may become vulnerable to scams or identity theft? What would happen if you had to suddenly take over management of your parent's finances—paying bills and managing their money? There's not only the day-to-day management but the annual tax returns as well.

IRAs: Know the Basics

5/8/2019

Individual retirement accounts help workers, especially those without access to employer-based plans, save for retirement. Anyone with earned income from a job claimed for tax purposes or who has a spouse with earned income can open and contribute to an IRA. Lawmakers designed these accounts to promote retirement savings and receive big tax savings, but added restrictions to discourage early withdrawals, making it harder to raid your life savings.

All About Key Performance Indicators

5/8/2019

A key performance indicator is a measurable value that demonstrates how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives. High-level KPIs focus on your overall performance, while low-level KPIs zero in on processes or employees in sales, marketing or at a call center.

Proper Reporting for QSEHRA Benefits

5/8/2019

Introduced in 2017 via the 21st Century Cures Act, the QSEHRA is an employer-funded health benefit that enables tax-free reimbursements. Only small employers with fewer than 50 full-time employees and who do not otherwise provide a group health plan can offer a QSEHRA. In a nutshell, the employer provides a monthly allowance, which signifies the maximum monthly amount that's reimbursable to employees for personal health care expenses.

The Top Financial Planning Mistakes

5/8/2019

Do you live paycheck to paycheck? An unforeseen problem can become a disaster if you're not prepared. The cumulative result of overspending can put you in a precarious position. If an economic recession were to hit, it would leave you with very few options.

The High Cost of Internal Fraud

5/8/2019

Every so often a dramatic case of financial fraud makes the headlines because of the sheer amount of money involved. But, on average, companies with fewer than 100 employees suffer the largest median loss and 42% of fraud cases are caused by a lack of internal controls.

The ADA: How Does It Affect Your Business?

Which Employees Are Exempt From Tax Withholding?

How You Can Use a Deferred Annuity

Taking Over the Finances of an Elderly Person

IRAs: Know the Basics

All About Key Performance Indicators

Proper Reporting for QSEHRA Benefits

The Top Financial Planning Mistakes

The High Cost of Internal Fraud

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