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Posted on: September 3, 2015

Many Small Businesses Likely to See Big Changes This Year

Now that the calendar has flipped over to 2015, many small business owners are of course turning their attentions to the ways in which they can best succeed in the new year. However, there may be a number of things of which they’ll have to be aware that will impact their companies despite being ...
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Steps in Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim

Employers in the U.S. are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance coverage on behalf of their employees, with very few exceptions. The specific rules and regulations regarding the scale and scope of insurance carried varies by state as do the rules for employers filing workers’ compens...
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Many Small Business Owners Still Concerned Over Health Insurance Costs

Millions of small business owners across the country are constantly making decisions that will affect their companies’ bottom lines for months or even years to come, and the more they can do to keep their costs under control, the better off they’re likely to be going forward. However, that might...
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Small Business Owners Benefit from Falling Gas Prices

Small Business Owners Benefit from Falling Gas Prices

In the last few months, millions of Americans have seen some of their financial burdens ease a little bit thanks to the fact that gas prices have fallen significantly. In some parts of the country, the price per gallon is now down below $2 for the first time in several years. Beyond the average cons...

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NCIB’s Holiday Vehicle Theft Report

Pursuant to a recent vehicle theft report that was released, it has now clear that car thieves don’t take a holiday vacation. Every year, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB) releases information about crimes that are related to vehicle accidents and thefts. It has compiled a unique  lis...
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OSHA’s New Employer Reporting Rule

OSHA recently announced newrequirements for businesses to report severe injuries in the aftermath of a report citing 4,405 workers killed on the job during 2013. The goal of the new reporting rule is to hold employers accountable for preventing accidents in the workplace. Severe Injury Reporting ...
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Small Business Hiring Continues to Gain Steam

Small Business Hiring Continues to Gain Steam

The economic recovery seen in the last few years has slowly but surely trickled down to the millions of small businesses across the country, putting them in better financial positions going forward. As a consequence, many of these companies are now in a better position to hire than they were just a ...

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Small Businesses Added More Jobs in January

Small Businesses Added More Jobs in January

The national economy continues to improve significantly these days, and as a consequence more companies are being put in a position to hire once again. That’s certainly true of smaller businesses in particular, as these firms are now poised to bring on more workers in a way that other, larger comp...

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The Importance of Clearing the Path of Snow for Customers

Winter weather can be beautiful to see. It can also present unique challenges for businesses. Clearing the path of snow and ice for your customers in a timely manner has many benefits. These are a few well worth remembering. Avoid Ice Related Auto Accidents on Business Property Whether it is c...
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Small Business Owners More Optimistic These Days

Small Business Owners More Optimistic These Days

The improving economy over the last few years has put millions of small businesses across the country in much better financial positions, and as a consequence their owners are starting to feel more confident about their chances for success going forward. Now, polling actually shows that owners ar...

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