Tag Archives: Small Business

With the state of today’s economy, financing can be quite a challenge-if not downright intimidating. However, there are a lot of reasons that make this time an unexpectedly good time to make such a purchase. From great financing options to evolving automotive technology, here are reasons you should finance a new car now. Increased AvailabilityContinueContinue reading “From Low Interest Rates to Incentives: Why Now is the Time to Finance a New Car”

Federal, state, and local elections are scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 5, this year. Employers should be aware of the many ways elections impact the workplace. For instance, some employers are subject to voting leave requirements, and elections can lead to employee behavior challenges. As voting approaches, savvy employers can prepare by taking steps to establishContinueContinue reading “Employers: How the 2024 Election Could Impact Your Workplace”

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) recently approved health insurance rate increases for 2025. The rate increase will be about 12.7 percent for individual plans and 8.4 percent for small group plans. The increase is also dependent on the carrier. According to the Times Union, United Health Care, one of the stateContinueContinue reading “New York Health Insurance Rates to Rise in 2025”

The internet is inundated with businesses and every business owner in every domain knows the importance of creating an online presence. The online world is dynamic but one thing that remains constant is that search engines continue to be the biggest source of traffic which should be leveraged by local, small business owners. One ofContinueContinue reading “Local SEO – A Guide For Small Business Owners”

When one of your employees unexpectedly requests time off, what is your reaction? You want to be accommodating but you also have a business to run. Let’s take a look at this scenario: Vicki sighs heavily, feeling as though she hasn’t been able to catch her breath throughout the entire lunch rush. It’s been aContinueContinue reading “How to Manage Unexpected Time Off Requests”