Courageous conversations
An alternative to fight, flight or avoidance of hard discussions
Business Advice
(Ask the Experts) Smart investing for business leaders
Perhaps you are looking to maximize retirement savings and tax deductions, or maybe you’re looking to maximize your community impact. Our panel of experts offers suggestions on options for creating value with your investments.
Sailing to the bottom in more ways than one
Luxury yacht sinking tale is buried in a sea of conflicting ‘facts’
(Ask the Experts) Employer strategies to reduce health care costs
Companies can significantly reduce health care costs by leveraging strategies like using independent imaging centers and surgical centers, implementing tiered networks, promoting price transparency, and investing in employee education.
(Ask the Experts) A more modern approach to employer-sponsored health care benefits
Caitlin McCormick, vice president of sales and account management at UnitedHealthcare of New England explains how employers can adopt more consumer-friendly health benefit plans.
Government, school organizations targeted by cyber attacks
What do Huber Heights, Ohio (population 43,439), Cullman, Ala. (population 14,775) and Scotland, Conn. (population 1,576) all have in common? They represent a cross-section of “small town America.” They also were all victims of costly cyberattacks in 2023.
Final regulations for pregnant workers fairness act
On June 18, 2024, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) final regulations implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) came into effect.
The ripple effect: Inspiring sustainability in the Upper Valley
Vital Communities is a nonprofit working toward a thriving Upper Valley of New Hampshire and Vermont.
Dignity and respect
Everyone deserving dignity and respect is a simple idea but also complicated and challenging. I suspect that most people agree with it, at least in principle.
(Ask the Experts) Managing your affairs with wills, trusts, estates
Writing a will and estate plan that assigns responsibilities to those you trust to manage your affairs is critical to the ongoing success of your company.
Lessons from a big time comeback
Simone Biles takes down the ‘twisties’ and comes up with the gold
What ever happened to honesty?
Recommendations have no value when the pump is primed with fakery
Which IRA is right for your retirement plan?
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are recognized as one of the most attractive retirement savings vehicles available to investors.
Charting sustainability progress
New Hampshire businesses are increasingly prioritizing sustainability, and the recently published Measure What Matters (MWM) Impact Report by New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsiblity offers valuable insights into their progress.
Know your creditor rights
Collect your claim, realize opportunity when dealing with a financially distressed party
(Ask the Experts) How your health plan can better support your employees
Today’s employees are navigating increased mental health issues, financial stress, renewed or new tensions in the workplace, and more.
(Ask the Experts) Solidify your legal foundation
While it may not always be obvious, the law is in the background of nearly every aspect of your business from hiring, retaining or terminating employees to improving your facilities to making sure your assets are protected and passed on according to your wishes.
