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      1. Using A Solo 401(k) For The Soon-To-Retire Entrepreneur
        The Roth IRA Peter Thiel used to amass billions in tax-free dollars has renewed interest in using tax-advantaged retirement plans as a means for accumulating wealth. What hangs up entrepreneurs is they don’t want to set aside wealth only to have it be taxed away. Whether you think of this as greed or good business, tax
      2. Wellness Is More Than A Buzzword: What Employees Are Looking For (And Need) Today
        As a corporate wellness consultant and executive wellness coach, I can attest that corporate wellness has come a long way in the last two decades. Gone are the days when an organization’s commitment to the health and wellness of its employees consisted of providing health insurance, a discounted gym membership, and the
      3. What information does an employer have to give regarding a 401(k) plan?
        Any employer who offers a 401(k) retirement plan is required to provide each plan participant, free of charge, copies of the summary plan description, the summary annual report, and an annual statement of the participant's account. In addition, every participant has the legal right to request, in writing, a host of oth
      4. When Does It Make Sense to Consolidate Debt with a HELOC?
        When does it make sense to consolidate debt with a HELOC? Things to consider before consolidating your debt with a HELOC
      5. Why Your 401(k) Is a Tax Trap (and What You Should Do)
        Just about every financial expert I know advises savers to contribute to their company's 401(k) plan -- at least enough to receive the employer's matching contribution. I can't argue any differently. That company match is free money -- a bonus from the boss -- so why not cash in if you can? And, of course, the tax brea
      6. The Impact of Private Equity on the Franchise Industry
        The capital infusion private equity brings to the franchise industry is an exciting way to grow for many brands, so long as they’re willing to open themselves up to outside influence. The relationship between franchising and private equity is a complex one that only continues to pick up steam in our industry. As more a
      7. Creative Ways E-Commerce Businesses Are Maintaining Sales During The Pandemic
        While some retailers have been able to maintain, or even increase, sales during the pandemic, majority of businesses have not been so fortunate. Companies selling essentials, such as groceries, healthcare items, home workout equipment, and of course hand sanitizers and cleaning supplies, have been maintaining business
      8. How to Determine the Right Mix of Benefits and Compensation for Your Staff
        At this time of year, you’re likely starting your year-end budget review and planning for FY 2020. Expenses, group benefits, and employee compensation may all be a big part of the conversation as you look for areas to control costs or trim spending. If your health insurance renewal is at year end, then Open Enrollment
      9. 5 Things You Need to Know About Health Savings Accounts
        With healthcare growing more expensive by the minute, many working Americans and retirees alike are grappling with costly medical bills.
      10. 3 steps to greater FSA/HSA participation
        The rapid spread of COVID-19 has emerged as one of the biggest health crises of our time, with plenty of uncertainty still to come. In response, many American families have turned to self-funded health care benefits like flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) to purchase over-the-counter m