Insperity

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Offering your employees a retirement plan doesn’t have to be a burden on your budget. The federal government offers tax benefits to help make retirement plans more affordable for small businesses. Here are a couple of ways you can save some money by sponsoring a retirement plan. Receive an income tax credit.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

If you find something suspicious, contact your legal counsel about next steps. Plan for the worst. Although you hope you’ll never have to use it, it’s a good idea to develop a detailed plan to deal with a possible data breach. Review and update your plans annually. Know the law. Action may be possible.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Ensure compliance with all relevant HR documentation and legal requirements. Formulate a disaster or emergency preparedness plan. As you bring an employee back to work, be careful to comply with all relevant federal and state legal requirements: 1. Identify essential functions of the job. Benefits of a return-to-work process.

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Insperity

APRIL 26, 2018

As a co-employer, the PEO is able to offer a wide variety of benefits to your employees through PEO-sponsored benefit plans, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, a healthcare flexible spending account, and life and disability benefits. Retirement plans. Think you can minimize legal expenses and PR fallout from lawsuits?

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Insperity

APRIL 14, 2016

Actions can vary from updating your employee handbook to employee termination and legal intervention. One of the biggest mistakes small business owners make is putting one person in charge of the finances. Alert law enforcement if legal action is required. Many times theft can occur out of opportunity.

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Success

MAY 8, 2023

While the gap shifts based on age, race and other factors, the harsh truth is, when planning for retirement, most women have to work harder to save the same amount as men. Why do women save less when planning for retirement? That means most women must plan to make their savings last up to a decade longer than their male partners.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Employee scheduling software is a digital tool that helps businesses organize and manage employee work schedules efficiently. By automating tasks like shift planning, time-off requests, and availability tracking, it eliminates scheduling conflicts and ensures optimal resource allocation. What is Employee Scheduling Software?

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Ruby

JUNE 10, 2024

For many businesses, it’s how you “get in the room” (literally, if we’re talking about an in-person meeting). And for other kinds of businesses—such as healthcare, legal services, salons, home repairs, and companies in other service-driven industries—an appointment and a sale may as well be the same thing.

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Insperity

MARCH 15, 2018

It’s crucial to stay on top of what it takes to stay in compliance to reduce legal liability. Cost-effective solution for small businesses. Cloud-based solutions deliver seamless software upgrades that won’t disrupt business. Costs associated with inefficiency. Wide variety of programs available on the market.

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Launch Work Places

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In this article, we’ll dive into whether or not you need to get a business address and, if so, how to do it. Do You Need to Get a Business Address? First and foremost, do you want to get a business address, or do you need one? So, if that applies to you, then yes—you need to get a business address. Unlike a P.O.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Co-employment is the legal structure that professional employer organizations (PEOs) and their client companies use to share HR responsibilities. Risk mitigation for small businesses. While PEOs take on many tasks for their client organizations, they’re unable to assume all tasks associated with being an employer.

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Ruby

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Some business owners launch with the idea that they’ll stay on forever—even though deep down, they know that’s impossible. Others start a business fully intending to exit at a predetermined point in the future. At heart, an exit strategy is only a game plan for how and when you want to leave your business. Start early.

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Insperity

JANUARY 15, 2012

Natural disasters are an unpredictable reality across the country, and their impact on small businesses can be devastating. Legal documents, employment records and client data are all typically housed on a disc, hard drive or online environment. “Many small businesses don’t. . Flooding in one region.

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Small business owners tend to be driven by a fiery passion for what they do. In such cases, maybe a standard, for-profit business model isn’t the right fit. If you’re starting a business but want to focus on supporting a cause or community, maybe forming a nonprofit makes more sense. What legal structures are available?

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Ruby

JULY 18, 2023

You’ll also need to buy computers, printers, phones, a scanner, dictation recorders, legal software, and client relationship management software. Finding funding Small business loans are an option but require putting up collateral. So, if you were planning to tackle these tasks on your own, we encourage you to think twice.

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Insperity

AUGUST 8, 2011

Even the most scrupulous and caring employers may fall short of fulfilling their legally-mandated duties to take care of their employees simply because they are unaware of all the complex federal employee rights acts and employer regulations. Employment Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN).

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Ruby

JUNE 10, 2024

For many businesses, it’s how you “get in the room” (literally, if we’re talking about an in-person meeting). And for other kinds of businesses—such as healthcare, legal services, salons, home repairs, and companies in other service-driven industries—an appointment and a sale may as well be the same thing.

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Insperity

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Benefits, such as medical insurance and retirement plans, are commonly a major incentive for job candidates. Unfortunately, since small businesses employ a smaller number of individuals, providers make less money than they do with the big guys. And if they do, typically, the cost is too much for your small business to bear.

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Work Life

APRIL 4, 2024

The professionals working in these areas often have little familiarity with Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) or other employee share ownership structures. Consequently, retiring business owners looking to sell their business to their employees often find accessing needed financial, legal and other supports to be challenging.

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Success

OCTOBER 26, 2021

If you’re planning a new business venture , you can’t expect to have a profitable business from the start. The earliest days in business are the hardest. In fact, one-quarter of companies fail within the first 12 months , and most don’t become profitable businesses for 18-24 months. All investing involves risk.

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Vantage Circle

AUGUST 27, 2020

Restructuring is the act of changing the business model of an organization to transform it for the better. These changes can be legal, operational processes, ownership, etc. A buyout is wherein a party acquires the rights of a controlling interest in the business for a sum of money. Legal Restructuring. Financials.

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Ruby

JUNE 22, 2020

I’m talking about implementing a business continuity plan. A business continuity plan (sometimes shortened to “BCP”) is exactly what it sounds like: a strategy for ensuring your organization remains operational. But business continuity plans aren’t just for national and multinational brands. A what now?

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Office Space

APRIL 18, 2024

Overall, presence tracking gives organizations data-driven insights to enhance workforce performance, staffing, space planning, efficiency, and profitability. Handle data securely according to organizational policies and legal regulations and anonymize reporting to protect privacy, when possible. Uphold Legal Standards.

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Insperity

JULY 26, 2016

If your company does business in states that have many or complex employment laws, such as California, Massachusetts and New York, it may be beneficial for the PEO you select to be well-versed in the laws of those states. A history of working in these various legal and regulatory environments is ideal. Are you a CPEO?

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Success

MAY 6, 2024

It’s a solid plan and one that the business coaching consultancy’s Rachel Rodgers is manifesting day in and day out. So, I created a digital product that was a guide to running your business from a legal perspective. It was 10 chapters called Small Business Bodyguard. With an emphasis on all.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 25, 2024

It claims that these risks are exacerbated by a lack of transparency that is hampering efforts to address biases, remove harmful content, and ensure compliance with legal standards. The rising price of high-quality AI training data excludes potential innovators like small businesses and academia.

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Insperity

JANUARY 26, 2012

If you are involved in your company’s benefits plan, no matter what you offer or how the plan is administered or by whom, you may hold fiduciary responsibility in some fashion. But in the case of employee benefit services plans, it can also mean the business’ owner or executives.

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Ruby

OCTOBER 30, 2024

At Ruby, we take pride in helping small businesses do what they do best. That’s why we’re so happy to share that we’ve recently been recognized for what we do best—representing small businesses over the phone. The latest Clio Legal Trends report reveals that nearly half of all law firms don’t answer their phones.

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Ruby

OCTOBER 30, 2024

At Ruby, we take pride in helping small businesses do what they do best. That’s why we’re so happy to share that we’ve recently been recognized for what we do best—representing small businesses over the phone. The latest Clio Legal Trends report reveals that nearly half of all law firms don’t answer their phones.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 12, 2024

As a business owner, you have many responsibilities, from overseeing daily business operations and marketing and sales campaigns to creating a business plan, financial management and bookkeeping, customer service, and ensuring legal compliance. Some owners will try to handle everything with a small staff.

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WELCOA

JULY 26, 2023

Massachusetts law defines “Group Purchasing Cooperative” as either: 1) a nonprofit; or 2) an association of entities organized for the purpose of advancing the occupational, professional, trade, or industry interests of Association members, and who also negotiate health plans for their respective members. 211 CMR 115. See 211 CMR 115.

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

But smaller businesses rarely have the peoplepower to answer calls after-hours—let alone the bandwidth to engage with online visitors. However, for those in the legal, medical, and home service industries, calls can—and often do—come in at any time of the day or night. Have questions? and we’ll be happy to walk you through it.

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Ruby

MAY 30, 2023

But learning the ropes of the legal profession requires plenty of mundane drudge work. As Above the Law notes, because of online legal service providers, “Many law firms that once did nothing more than prepare documents for clients are finding that there’s less of a need for the services that they provide.” Are you experienced?

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Success

MAY 20, 2022

“People like to quote Don Corleone from The Godfather , when he says, ‘It’s business, not personal,’” Gage says. But everything with partnership is both personal and business.” It’s important to pay attention to the business matters at hand along with their legal aspects and personalities, he adds. Jennifer Schaus.

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Ruby

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Speaking of the size of your business, let’s take a closer look at how different operations can leverage the benefits of a needs-based approach: Benefits for small businesses Small businesses are anything but small when it comes to their impact on people’s lives. We help with that too.

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I feel awkward letting my coworkers know about my vacation plans. I use these to take a large number of small trips, often to quite distant places. Assuming you agree this is a good plan, the problem crops up when coworkers directly ask either what I’m doing or where I’m going on vacation (purely friendly requests!).

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Ruby

JANUARY 4, 2023

Every business owner wants to be there for their customers in their time of need. That’s the question keeping small business owners up at night as they compete for customer loyalty. Regardless of the cause, the lack of talent makes it harder for any business to stay open and fully staffed. So, what’s the solution?

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