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5 Options for Healthcare Solutions When You've Been Laid Off

If you’ve been let go from your job or lost your health benefits here are your options for health insurance and some affordable alternatives too.

The new 'Bridge to Medicare' for the Greatest Generation

His life long dream was nearly destroyed by the high cost of health insurance. At the young age of 57, Bob decided to follow his dream to be an entrepreneur. His wife Kathy had already retired from teaching and was self-employed selling homes. Bob walked away from a nice salary with health benefits...

What Kind of Company Could Use a PEO?

[aa_subtitle_display]It’s true, not every company will benefit from working with a Professional Employer Organization (PEO.) There are plenty of great aspects of working with the right PEO, but it’s...

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How Does Joining a PEO Affect FMLA Compliance?

[aa_subtitle_display]If you have a growing small business, you may not have given much consideration to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA.) The FMLA is a complicated law, but basically it allows...

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Pros and Cons of Using a PEO

[aa_subtitle_display]Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) can offer great services and resources to many companies, but they’re not right for every situation. Deciding on whether to partner...

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How to Implement a Progressive Discipline Program

[aa_subtitle_display]Most employees want to do a good job and want to be given the opportunity to correct problems. Progressive discipline programs are a great way to work with employees to fix...

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What Is an Employee Wellness Program?

[aa_subtitle_display]Employee wellness programs are growing in popularity with about half of all employers in the United States offering some sort of program. It’s easy to see why: an investment in...

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Preventing Employee Burnout

[aa_subtitle_display]You’ve seen employee burnout: the stressed out staff member who might lash out at coworkers, or suddenly take an unplanned holiday to escape the workplace. These workers are at...

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Tips for Hiring the Right Person

[aa_subtitle_display]At many workplaces, there is that one employee that really shouldn’t be there. They might be incompetent or just a bad fit, but it leaves coworkers and others wondering how this...

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8 Most Common Employee Handbook Mistakes

[aa_subtitle_display]Your company needs an employee handbook.

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Can Working with a PEO Help with ACA Compliance?

[aa_subtitle_display]Are the benefits your company offers its employees up to par? Having great insurance plans can attract and keep great employees, but it can be expensive. Now with the Affordable...

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How to Prevent a DOL Audit

[aa_subtitle_display]The word audit strikes fear into the heart of any small business owner, so you likely do everything you can to avoid a tax audit from the IRS. That’s great, but don’t get too...

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