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Common Mistakes That Can Undermine Your Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan

Common Mistakes That Can Undermine Your Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan

Non-qualified deferred compensation plans can be a valuable executive recruitment and retention tool, but their complexity leaves them prone to compliance errors, investment missteps, and communication failures. Knowing where plans commonly go wrong, and how to avoid those pitfalls, is essential to preserving their intended value for both companies and participants.

Add a Business Valuation Professional to Your Restructuring Team

Add a Business Valuation Professional to Your Restructuring Team

Bankruptcy does not have to mean the end of your business. As Chapter 11 filings surge across the country, more companies are choosing reorganization over liquidation. A business valuation professional can be a critical asset during this process, providing the financial clarity and strategic insight needed to successfully restructure and move forward.

How Pharmacy Benefit Management Can Benefit Your Business

How Pharmacy Benefit Management Can Benefit Your Business

Prescription drug costs remain one of the most significant healthcare expenses for American businesses and their employees. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are emerging as a powerful, cost-effective solution. From negotiating drug discounts to improving prescription safety, PBMs deliver measurable value that businesses and health plan sponsors can no longer afford to overlook.

Employer-Provided Adoption Assistance Programs: Are They Worth It?

Employer-Provided Adoption Assistance Programs: Are They Worth It?

Only 20% of employers offered financial adoption assistance in 2024 – but a qualified adoption assistance program can provide significant tax advantages to employees while helping you stand out as a family-friendly employer. Learn how this underused benefit works and whether it makes sense for your business.

Midyear Tax Planning Strategies for Noncorporate Small Business Owners

Midyear Tax Planning Strategies for Noncorporate Small Business Owners

If you own a sole proprietorship, partnership, S corporation, or LLC, your business income flows directly to your personal tax return, making smart midyear planning essential. From permanent tax rate structures and the Section 199A qualified business income deduction to an enhanced employer child care credit, now is the time to act.

Tips for Managing Fuel Costs on Your Summer Road Trip

Tips for Managing Fuel Costs on Your Summer Road Trip

A summer road trip should be about the journey, not the fuel bill. From prepping your vehicle before you leave to making smart choices behind the wheel, a few thoughtful decisions can add up to real savings at the pump. Here is what you need to know before you hit the road.