Wellness works — but watch for these 3 common pitfalls
November 6, 2009 by Christian Schappel
While the benefits of wellness programs have been well documented, little has been said about the drawbacks and hidden costs. More…
While the benefits of wellness programs have been well documented, little has been said about the drawbacks and hidden costs. More…
Let your Finance people know that for 2010, many employees looking to sock away more for retirement won’t be able to boost their payroll deductions. More…

Good news: The feds are eliminating paperwork associated with one common fringe benefit — company-provided cell phones. More…
Employers that receive a proposed penalty notice from IRS asking them to submit Schedule B (Form 941), Report of Tax Liability for Semiweekly Schedule Depositors, should do so – even if they previously sent in the form as required. More…
Even if you think the Internal Revenue Service would never come knocking on your company’s door, you might want to prepare as if it would. Why? More…

Those trying to boost their retirement savings can’t seem to catch a break. First the market freefalls, and now Uncle Sam may put the squeeze on how much you’re allowed to contribute. More…

It’s likely some version of the newest healthcare reform proposal to come out of Washington will not only become law, but also change the way you do your job — as early as Jan. 1 — particularly in five areas. More…
IRS may not require all businesses to “go electronic,” but soon using paper may be more trouble than it’s worth. More…

Don’t be surprised if you’re inundated with calls from employees confused about President Obama’s plan to “force” them to save for retirement through payroll deductions while living paycheck to paycheck. More…
The feds are looking for help catching terminated employees who are no longer eligible for the COBRA subsidy, but still receiving it. Problem is, many of the informants will have to snitch on themselves. More…