Ruby

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Although it may sound like a ton of paperwork (which, to be clear, it is), this time of year also presents tons of savings opportunities for small businesses like yours. With January in the bag, most small business owners have sent out tax forms to their employees and independent contractors.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Your accountant can help you with that, or you can learn about them in the IRS Tax Guide for Small Business. You’ll include those deductions on your Schedule C tax form, which you attach to your annual 1040 personal tax return when filing as a sole proprietor.

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Office Space

JUNE 27, 2024

This format grants employees the freedom to work from their home office while reaping the benefits of in-person collaboration. Still, this number is staggering, and we’re seeing other industries begin to follow suit—like the insurance industry, now America’s second-most flexible industry.

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Insperity

APRIL 26, 2018

For small businesses, it’s worth finding out if your PEO sponsors a 401(k) plan that would allow your employees to defer compensation for retirement while taking advantage of employer matching or other contributions. Insurance premiums and claims management – both of these components make workers’ comp costly and time-consuming.

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Launch Work Places

APRIL 19, 2023

This may include things like: Medical, dental, or vision insurance Retirement savings plans Education and professional development funds Parental leave benefits and child care assistance Wellness programs Life insurance Employee ownership plans An important thing to consider here is if your benefits align with what your employees need and want.

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Ruby

AUGUST 17, 2020

Pros: more flexibility for the business greater freedom for workers improved workforce productivity and retention significantly lower overhead costs (e.g. This is a good time to think about your small business continuity plan and what that will look like once your virtual office is up and running.

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Ask a Manager

JUNE 27, 2017

I am the owner of a small business specializing in bridal hair and makeup services. The trip was for me to meet members of our team that work in the London office and for some additional training in my role, although it would technically be possible for me to have that training in my home office. Here we go….

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