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    2019 FSA and HSA Contribution Limits

    For 2019, Health FSA contributions will cap at $2700 (an increase of $50 from 2018) and HSA contributions will cap at $3500/individual and...

    Paying Nonexempt Employees When They Travel

    If an hourly employee is required to travel, there are several what-if questions you need to ask to determine how much of the travel time should be...

    Would You Want to Work at Your Startup?

    Whenever a business owner asks me a question about hiring, I ask them this: “if the tables were turned, would you want to work here?”

    You Hired a Sex Offender: Now What?

    You just discovered that one of your employees was convicted of indecent assault several years ago and is on the sex offender registry. What should...

    Quiz: Are YOU a Micromanager?

    You might be a micromanager if... Take this short quiz to find out if your management style fits the "micromanager" mold.

    Is employee wellness just a lot of hot air?

    Not convinced that employee wellness programs are worth it? Take a look at the numbers and decide for yourself! The best part is that wellness...

    Alleviating Job-Related Stress

    Some 80% of workers have felt job-related stress, oftentimes linked to pay, workload, work-life balance, or job security.

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    Putting the HUMAN back in Human Resources