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2018 Minimum Wage Rates by State
2018 Minimum Wage Rates by State As we head into a brand new year Arizona employers, particularly those operating in multiple states, will want to ensure their payroll systems and employee poster notices have been updated with new minimum wage rates going into effect...
Arizona’s Best Health Insurance Options for 2018
Arizona’s Best Health Insurance Options for 2018 With all of the changes to the individual health insurance market in Arizona in recent years it can be difficult for employees to determine what their medical insurance options are outside of their employer-sponsored...
IRS Announces 2018 Increases to Benefit Plan Limits
IRS Announces 2018 Increases to Benefit Plan Limits Many employee benefits are subject to annual dollar limits that are periodically increased for inflation. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced cost-of-living adjustments to the annual dollar limits...
The Retirement “Blind-Spot” – An Opportunity for Employers
The Retirement “Blind-Spot” – An Opportunity for Employers Most people planning for retirement rely on the advice of a professional investment advisor to determine how much money they will need to grow in order to live their desired retirement lifestyle. That’s the...
How to Avoid Bad Hires: An Interview Toolkit for Managers
How to Avoid Bad Hires: An Interview Toolkit for Managers For a lot of companies, finding the right people for the job is a challenge. According to many employers the old saying, “good help is hard to find” still stands. At the same time, a company’s ability to weed...
Employer Compliance Requirement Due October 15th – 7 Top Questions Answered
Employer Compliance Requirement Due October 15th – 7 Top Questions Answered Each year at this time my office receives an influx of calls regarding the Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Notices that employers are required to send by October 15th. This year I thought...