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Corporate philanthropy: How to start an employee matching gift program

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They could put your business at risk if they don’t follow certain government guidelines. Monitoring these items over time will help give you a holistic look at the cost of the program and make sure it’s making an impact without breaking the bank. Ongoing vendor costs.

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Business owner beware: FLSA compliance and personal liability

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In fact, when considering lawsuits about back wages, the federal government has the authority to deem a business owner an “employer” if certain criteria are present under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Except in rare instances, such as with government agencies, it’s probably best to avoid comp time altogether to be safe.

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Why more middle class Americans are defining themselves as working class

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Meanwhile, 53% of Gen Z says the high cost of living is a barrier to financial success, according to a Bank of America survey.Inflation is partly to blame. Grocery store food prices were 1.2% families who are unable to afford the basics of housing, child care, food, transportation, health care and technology.

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Employers still aren’t hiring people without college degrees

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That group, which the report identifies as “skills-based hiring leaders,” was largely comprised of smaller employers but also included major companies, including Koch Industries, Walmart, Apple, General Motors, Target, Cigna, Tyson Foods, ExxonMobil, and Yelp, along with a handful of government employers.

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3 Smart Money Moves for Your Tax Refund or Stimulus Check

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When a windfall hits your bank account—like those stimulus checks or that tax refund—it can be tempting to spend it all right away on the first thing that comes to mind, or use it to jump on the next crazy investing trend. Make sure that your Four Walls are covered (that’s your food, utilities, shelter and transportation—in that order).

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Can employee ownership improve capitalism?

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Capitalism has the capacity to produce more than enough of life’s necessities—such as food, water, and shelter. One set of systems stacked against employee share ownership has been the small and closely held business support systems—banks, accountants, lawyers, and advisors that serve closely held businesses.

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8 Kid-Friendly Volunteer Opportunities: A Guide On Giving Back to the Community

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Organize a food drive for a local food bank Giving back to the community is a huge part of volunteering. And one way to give back is by organizing a food drive for a local food bank. Need to find a food bank near you to donate to? NARA is the nation’s record keeper.

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