They say two things are certain in life: death and taxes. To that, I’d add a third: rising health-care costs. According to the latest Behind the Numbers study by PwC’s Health Research Institute, which monitors medical costs, the cost of health care is projected to rise by 8.5 percent next year, an Read More

7 Reasons to be Self-Employed

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From http://outofyourrut.com 4922 days ago
Made Hot by: stillwagon428 on June 3, 2011 2:34 pm
The internet has opened up opportunities for small business because it can make the little guy look like a big guy... Read More
The new health insurance regulations are complex and can be confusing—especially when it comes to tax time. However, there are some tax breaks related to the new laws that you won’t want to miss out on. To help, eHealthInsurance.com has created the following list of tips to help self-employed peopl Read More
Learns more about retirement savings plans for your small business in this free Webcast Feb. 23 sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration. The webcast will be from 2 to 4 p.m. EST and cover options ranging from employee pensions to savings incentive match Read More
Another year is ending, and many people are reconsidering their health insurance coverage. And, of course, many employees are seeing an increase in their premiums. Faced with rising health care costs, it is not surprising that many are beginning to think about Health Savings Accounts. Read More
If time is money, then more time spent by salaried employees working from home, and not on their commute, is MORE money. Read More

How To Find More Money for Your Retirement Account

Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Employee Benefits
From http://www.moolanomy.com 5211 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Tribe on August 18, 2010 7:39 pm
If you are looking to boost what you put into your employer's retirement account (or your self-employed retirement account), there are ways you can increase your contributions. Here are ways to "find" extra money for your retirement account Read More

Will You Be Able To Afford COBRA Insurance?

Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Employee Benefits
From http://www.goodfinancialcents.com 5237 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZvoter on July 23, 2010 7:36 am
COBRA benefits may allow you access to your employer's health benefits after you've left, but will you be able to afford them? With the subsidy all but gone in Congress, that makes COBRA practically unaffordable for many families Read More

Is Money Your Only Compensation?

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From http://financialhighway.com 5246 days ago
Made Hot by: Jed on July 15, 2010 7:53 pm
When you work, you get more than just money for compensation. What is your whole compensation package? Are your employees factoring other forms of compensation into their pay Read More
Former personal finance columnist Tiare Rath provides an extensive look here at some of the ways small businesses can reduce their health care costs. Some of these decisions might be hard ones and it is up to you to make up your mind what is necessary to address the issue in your business. See the full article in the small business information section at About.com. Read More
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