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What You Should Know About The $2 Trillion Fiscal Stimulus Bill

| April 3, 2020

COVID-19 has emerged as a pandemic according to the World Health Organization. In an effort to minimize the spread and the risk of an overwhelmed health care system, governments have followed the advice of epidemiologists and have engaged “shutdowns” with various work-from-home or shelter-in-place mandates. As a result, many businesses have temporarily closed their doors and the U.S. recently saw the largest spike in single-week unemployment claims ever, up 6.6…

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Uncommon Employee Benefits: Flexible Spending Account

| April 9, 2019

When someone starts a new job, there is generally an onboarding process. Part of this process usually includes enrolling in employee benefits such as medical plans, insurance plans, and retirement benefits. Most of us are familiar with the benefits of 401(k)s, and some of us are familiar with the ins-and-outs of health savings accounts or HSAs (if you’re not, see a refresher here). Increasingly, companies are beginning to offer another…

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