A Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention
Posted: November 19, 2024
More than $112 billion was lost to retail shrinkage in a recent year, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail loss, or “shrinkage” as it is commonly called, is a severe problem in the United States. A retailer loses a certain amount of inventory due to damage, employee theft, and shoplifting. These losses affect your business’s bottom line and your livelihood. In a world...
Driving Safety Tips as Daylight Savings Ends
Posted: November 16, 2024
Fall and the end of daylight savings time is upon us once again. As the clocks are turned back an hour, you can expect your normal sleeping patterns to be disrupted for about a week before they return to normal, as the amount of sunlight in a day is less. Driving to work or around town could be just that much more challenging. Here are some...
What Happens to My HSA If I Change Health Plans?
Posted: November 13, 2024
A health savings account (HSA) is a great way to save money for medical expenses, especially considering that your contributions, interest, and earnings are tax-free. But what happens if you quit your job, retire, or move, causing you to change your health insurance plan? Here are some pointers to help guide you through a health plan switch. Your HSA Is Yours to Keep No matter...
Healthcare Fraud: What to Look for & How to Prevent It
Posted: November 10, 2024
Your health is among life’s most valuable assets. We trust doctors and medical workers to look after us and ensure we stay well. When your medical information is used to commit fraud, it can impact your financial health. Additionally, an already strained health system is abused for nefarious purposes. We can protect ourselves and our community by knowing how to spot and prevent healthcare fraud. ...
What Are My Life Insurance Premium Options?
Posted: November 7, 2024
Life insurance is one of the most effective ways to protect your loved ones from financial trouble if you suddenly pass away. But what type of policy is best for you and your budget? There are several general categories of life insurance. These life insurance policies can be evaluated based on the cost of monthly premiums. Some are fixed premium policies—the premiums do not increase...