- Excited About the Social Security Benefits Increase for 2017?
- The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that Social Security (SS) benefits will be revised for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase of 0.3% in 2017. While this is better than the 0% increase that occurred for 2016, don’t get excited; the typical older adult receiving benefits will see only a $4.00 increase in his or her monthly check to about $1,360, according to the SSA.
- 10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Team When Starting Up
- Starting up your business is an exciting time, but it is also a time with many questions. While it may seem initially very easy to create a product, open a store, and start selling, the financial aspects of being successful are a bit more challenging. As you consider the process of starting up, work with a local financial planning team and tax professional to ensure you get your financial footing in place now. Ask these questions.
- How Using a Business Credit Card Can Boost Your Business Cashflow
- Cash flow is king for a small business owner. To extend payment terms you can use your business credit card's grace period to your advantage.
- Use Recurring Transactions in QuickBooks Online
- You know how much time QuickBooks Online already saves you. Customer, vendor, and item records need never be entered again once they’re created for the first time. Pre-built forms use your record data to complete transactions quickly and accurately. Customizable report templates provide real-time overviews of your financial status in every area.
- Congress Gives Small Employer HRAs the Green Light
- Congress has approved the 21st Century Cures Act, which includes a provision allowing small employers to reimburse their employees for medical expenses under a health reimbursement arrangement without being liable for the draconian, $100 per day penalty for violating the Affordable Care Act's rules. President Obama has indicated his approval of the bill.
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