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Introduction to 401(k)s for small businesses

Business Management Daily

Setting up a 401(k) for employees can be a daunting task for small business owners. 401(k)s allow employees to set aside a percentage of their salary to plan for their future retirement. 401(k)s allow employees to set aside a percentage of their salary to plan for their future retirement. What is a 401(k)?

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Keep Track of Your Beneficiaries

Money Talk

Who is going to get what you someday leave behind in life insurance policies and/or tax-deferred retirement accounts? Beneficiary Use- Beneficiary designations are required for life insurance policies, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), employer retirement savings plans (e.g.,

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Annuity Myths and Facts

Money Talk

An annuity is a contract between an investor and a life insurance company. Annuities are sold by insurance agents, stock brokers, and other financial advisors. What Not to Do - Annuities are generally not appropriate for qualified retirement plans such as 401(k)s or IRAs. Medicaid planning, 2.

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The benefits of group life insurance for employers and employees

Higginbotham

Group life insurance is a type of life insurance policy that covers an affiliated group of individuals, typically the employees of a company or the members of an organization, who can be covered under a single master contract. What is group life insurance? What is group life insurance?

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Crafting Joy for Workers, Hobby Lobby Announces a Wage Hike

HR Digest

Along with Hobby Lobby’s current wage hike, the shopping chain also provides other fiscal and medical benefits like a medical and dental plan, 401(k) with generous company match, a flexible spending plan, life insurance, etc.

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Designing an Effective Total Compensation Report: Sample Templates and Tips

COMPackage

Indirect Pay: This includes all of the employee’s benefits, such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, life insurance, and disability insurance. Perks: This includes any additional non-monetary benefits, such as company-provided vehicles, gym memberships, or employee discounts.

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Importance of Employee Benefit Package And Why it Matters

HR Digest

Matching 401(k) contributions 2. Health insurance 2. Dental or vision insurance 4. Considering health care and life insurance 5. Retiree health insurance 6. Disability insurance Looking at these results, it’s clear that financial security is a major driver of employee benefit choices.