by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Aug 24, 2022 | Business
If you’ve been in business for a while, you’ve probably considered many different employee benefits. One option that might have crossed your desk is an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Strictly defined, an ESOP is considered a retirement plan for employees. But...
by Kaitria LaFleure | May 18, 2021 | Business
For businesses, so much has changed over the past year or so. The COVID-19 pandemic hit suddenly and companies were forced to react quickly — sending many employees home to work remotely and making myriad other tweaks and revisions to their processes and employee...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | May 6, 2020 | COVID-19
Many companies have questions about how to handle employee benefits, especially health care coverage while employees are on furlough due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Here’s an example of a common question some employers are asking. The...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Jan 29, 2020 | Business, Tax
An array of tax-related limits that affect businesses are annually indexed for inflation, and many have increased for 2020. Here are some that may be important to you and your business. Social Security tax The amount of employees’ earnings that are subject to Social...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Oct 5, 2018 | Business
If you’ve done any research into employee benefits for your business recently, you may have come across a bit of alphabet soup in the form of “HSA + HDHP.” Although perhaps initially confusing, this formula represents an increasingly popular model for health care...