How Many Vacation Days are Normal?
Giving your staff some time off can help them have healthier work-life balances. They can take time off to recharge, so they don’t burn out. But, how many vacation days should you give them?...
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8 Ways to Improve Employee Efficiency
Your staff spends a lot of time at work. How can you increase their efficiency to make sure it’s time well spent? 1. Match Skills to Tasks Spend some time getting to know your...
What is the Account Number on a 1099-MISC form?
This article was last edited on 1/3/2020. For updated information on 1099-MISC account numbers, visit https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-1099. If you’re filing a 1099-MISC form for an independent contractor, you might be wondering what to include as the account number. The account number is a code that’s...
6 Ways to Save Money in Your Small Business
When you’re running a small business, every dollar you spend matters. By saving money wherever possible, you’ll be more prepared for any surprise expenses or unexpected slumps in sales. How can you save money?...
Top 3 Small Business Tasks to Delegate Next Year
As a small business owner, your to-do list is likely a mile long. And, you’re used to doing everything yourself. As your company grows, you might want to think about passing off some of...
11 Ways to Spend Your Holiday Bonus
If your employer surprised you with a holiday bonus this year, you might be at a loss of how to spend it. Since a year-end bonus is not guaranteed, you probably didn’t include it...
4 Ways to Include National Holidays in Your Marketing Strategy
When you’re looking for national holidays to include on your marketing calendar, you’ve likely already thought about the big ones, like Valentine’s Day and Christmas. But don’t forget about the small ones because they can really help small...
Direct Reimbursement Dental Plans
Direct reimbursement plans are a type of dental plan that companies can offer their employees. They are self-funded and allow workers to choose any dentist they wish. This saves your company money by ensuring...
7 New Year’s Resolutions for Small Business Owners
The new year will be here before you know it. You’ve probably started thinking about your personal New Year’s resolutions, but what about for your small business? Use the next few weeks to review...
What is a Small Employer Under ACA?
This article was last edited on 12/6/2019. For updated information on Small Employers under the ACA, visit https://www.healthcare.gov/small-businesses/learn-more/how-aca-affects-businesses/. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010 and outlines health care options and requirements for...