Employee Benefits

Now is the time to be looking for a new job

Now Is the Time to be Looking for a New Job

There hasn’t been a better time to get a new job in over 40 years. The pool of labor is declining and number of jobs available is at an all-time high. Is now a good time to be looking for a new job?

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Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Resources

Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Resources Some of the people we’ve talked to are unemployed or have fewer working hours because of the Coronavirus. Everyone is being affected a little bit differently these days.  Federal And State Unemployment Benefits First off, if your income has been ended or lowered, you want to file for unemployment. There is…

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Employee Benefits

Employee Benefits: Health Insurance And HSA [Video]

So a major cost that many people are always thinking about is health insurance. We are going to discuss these employee benefits with health insurance and HSA’s.

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Employee Benefits: Disability Insurance [Video]

Let’s walk through what disability insurance is, why it is important, and the difference of the tax implications of what you choose.

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The Peter Principle Explains Our Incompetence [Video]  

Do you ever look back and think about the things that helped you get to where you are today? As you move up the ladder within your corporation, or you move from one opportunity to another –even between businesses. How does the Peter Principle teach you to never stop learning — regardless of how high a…

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[Video] Small Business Retirement Plan Options: 401(k)

STEPHEN SMALENBERGER, EA ® We have already talked about setting up a retirement plan for a company that’s not incorporated.  What if your company is incorporated? What options are available now with a 401(k) and what’s different? With an S-Corp you’re required to pay yourself a reasonable salary. This just means that out of your…

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