NEWS YOU CAN USE
Stock Market Basics
STOCK MARKET BASICS Investing remains one of the four cornerstones of a strong financial foundation. And, learning how to do it can be both achievable and rewarding. From the list of technical jargon to the overwhelming number of online teaching resources, investing is complicated. What’s[...]
Completing a Return
COMPLETING A RETURN Filing a tax return is a matter of following the line-by-line instructions that come with your tax form. Each form has its own set of instructions and includes a number of charts and worksheets to help you figure out if you're[...]
Federal Income Taxes
FEDERAL INCOME TAXES Federal Income Taxes are a percentage of an individual’s or business’s income paid to the government and used to fund public goods and services. If you understand how these taxes work and their purpose, you can better appreciate the benefits and[...]
Health Benefits
HEALTH BENEFITS Health insurance has changed dramatically in the last few years, which means you'll have to consider various healthcare options. It’s common practice for small businesses to include health insurance in an employee benefits package. And since group plans are generally cheaper than[...]
Keeping Your Employees
You’ve found an ambitious, hard-working group of employees to help make your business a success. Now your challenge is to create a motivational, exciting, and productive workplace. As an employer, it’s important to stay aware of your employees’ feelings about their jobs, as well as establish a rewarding[...]
Funds to Build Your Business
FUNDS TO BUILD YOUR BUSINESS Building a business costs money—usually more than you can generate from your operating revenues alone. Securing the funds you need will require careful planning and preparation. Whether you’re a fully operating business looking to add a new truck to your[...]
