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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

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Employers offering a range of financial support options — such as retirement planning workshops, debt management counseling, and savings incentive programs — can lead to a more stable, productive, and health-conscious workforce. businesses approximately $40 billion in lost productivity in 2022 alone. Here are some options: 1.Retirement

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5 Tips to Make Filing Taxes Easier for Freelancers in 2023

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For 2022, freelancers will pay 15.3% Save for retirement When trying to get a business off the ground or earn enough to cover your monthly bills, saving for retirement might seem like a luxury you can’t afford. in FICA taxes , which contribute to Social Security and Medicare. Every dollar counts. Every dollar counts.

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Lessons From Past Recessions

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As of August 2022, the economy has already seen two months of negative GDP growth, but the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) hasn’t officially declared one yet. brokerage accounts, selling a second car or hobby equipment, potentially downsizing, etc.)? checking accounts, your emergency fund, or other savings accounts)?

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How Sensory Design Can Create Efficient Workplaces

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According to a survey from March 2022, almost 50% of workplace leaders already require or will require employees to return to full-time in-person work within the year. However, after forming new habits and routines, people began to embrace the flexibility that working from home can offer.

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Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First 100K is on a Mission to Close the Gender Pay Gap

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By understanding the ins and outs of our own finances, we can better equip ourselves with the tools and strategies needed to reach our money goals. Debt is a normal part of most people’s personal finances—according to the Consumer Credit report released by the Federal Reserve, in February 2022 Americans had $4,481 in debt on average.

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1099 vs W-2: The difference between employees and contractors

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Does the business provide all necessary tools or equipment or does the worker provide their own tools? Wages of up to $147,0000 are subject to social security taxes for tax year 2022. Businesses also don’t need to provide benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, or workers’ compensation to 1099 staff.

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Ensuring payroll compliance in 2024: What’s new?

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Important Changes to Know About The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 was signed into law in December 2022, and it’s collectively referred to as SECURE 2.0 – an update to the SECURE Act from 2019. encourages employers to provide retirement plans by offering tax incentives and credits. How does it do that?

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