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    1. How Secure 2.0 Helps Small Businesses Boost Retirement Benefits
      Nearly 75 percent of small businesses don't offer retirement plans to their workforce. The Secure 2.0 Act could change that. It's about to get easier
    2. How the Coronavirus Crisis Might Affect Your 401(k) Benefits
      The next time a global pandemic rolls around, at least we'll know what to expect. The effort to contain COVID-19 in the U. S. has changed how we work, shop, exercise, and socialize. Even our long-term savings habits might be disrupted as employers look to optimize 401(k) benefits to conserve their own cash. According t
    3. How To Be A Stakeholder-Driven Company In A Pandemic
      The world is gripped by fear. The market is plunging. Governments are locking down cities. Many of us are refreshing news sites and Twitter to understand the latest update. Of course, I’m talking about the coronavirus, or COVID-19, an international pandemic that’s leaving everyone anxious.
    4. How to help employees prepare for retirement
      Some of your employees may be supporting their grown children instead of saving for retirement. Yes, you read that right. According to a report by Merrill Lynch and Age Wave, U. S. parents spend $500 billion a year on their 18- to 34-year-old adult children – twice the amount they contribute to their retirement savings
    5. How You Can Avoid an Employee Mass Exodus
      Don't just assume your employees need to work for you. I'm watching a smallish business in its death throes. There are about 50 employees, and I
    6. Dealing with Dementia in the Family
      Dealing with Dementia in the Family DRAFTAuthors: Jim RingerSource: First Midwest BankSubject: First Midwest DRAFT Rev1Title 1: Dealing With Dementia in the FamilyTitle 2: TK Things to Remember When Dealing With a Dementia Diagnosis in the FamilyTitle 3: How to Handle an Estate Plan for a Family Member With DementiaTit
    7. Inflation May Actually Benefit Your Business. Here's How
      Companies are facing increased costs across the board, but inflation isn't all bad--especially for business owners in these three scenarios. Inflation
    8. Is Your SEO Pulling its Weight? Five Tips to Implement Today
      Do your customers know how to find your small business? Given that 93% of consumers use the internet to find a local business, you want to make sure you’re using modern search engine optimization (SEO) strategies so your company pops up in the search results, leading them to your door.
    9. Not All Inheritance Trusts Are Created Equally
      When it comes to inheritance, some clients are convinced that their parents have made proper arrangements on their behalf. Even when parents have used qualified lawyers and other advisors to do this, we always recommend “double checking” to make sure that any inheritance that might be received will be under an appropri
    10. Peer Recognition: An Employee Engagement Secret Weapon
      Virtually everyone who has worked in a traditional workplace environment has participated in the obligatory formal annual review with their manager. Seems reasonable, right? Your manager assesses your performance annually and provides you formal feedback. Oftentimes, this process includes performance feedback, recognit