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Retirement
Take Time Now to Conduct a Fee Equalization
Fees in defined contribution (DC) plans can be complicated. Historically, fees have not been fully and simply disclosed, but the...
Construction
What are Surety Bonds & Why are they Important in Construction
Safeguarding Construction Projects with Surety Bonds Imagine a construction project nearing completion, only abruptly halted due to the contractor's financial...
Retirement
Do 457 Plans have Fiduciary Duties?
457 plans are outside the governance of ERISA jurisdiction, but municipal retirement boards and their members should still pay heed...
Fleet Management
Drive Efficiency and Reduce Costs with Proactive Strategies
Written by Frank Baxter, M.S., CSP It’s not easy being a fleet manager today. Ninety percent of construction companies report...
Disaster Prep
8 Ways to Prepare your Business for a Natural Disaster
When it comes to planning for natural disasters, the word “planning” is key. If you wait until an event occurs,...
Hurricane
Five Things to Understand about Business Interruption Insurance
If a hurricane makes landfall in your community, do you have a plan to help your business recover from damage...
Disaster Prep
Five Phases to Create a Business Continuity Plan
What will you do when a disaster affects your business? After an extreme weather event or disaster, people think lives...
Disaster Prep
Manage your Affected Employees After Extreme Weather Events
While natural disasters can shut down businesses and destroy property, they can also seriously impact the personal lives of your...
December 18 2024
An Introduction to Captives in the Employee Benefits Arena
Description: An introduction to the captive vehicle for employer sponsored employee benefits… Speakers: Nick Getz (S)Marie Smith (M) Time: December...
November 27 2024
Understanding the dynamics of PEO Offerings and Employer Lessons Learned from PEO Exits
Description: Engaging a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) is an important business strategy for small and mid-sized employers. PEOs take the...
October 30 2024
Spouses, Dependents, and Adult Dependents – Age and Relationship Considerations in Employee Benefits
Description Age considerations in ERISA and the Tax Code related to rights and restrictions in the instance of a spouse,...
September 25 2024
Making the Switch from Fully Insured to Self-funded
Description: Employers are under an ever-increasing strain to offer competitive benefit packages designed to both attract and retain employees, all...