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Here’s What You Need to Know About Employee Stock Plans Giving employees the opportunity to purchase company stock at an attractive price makes sense to the company. Why? It not only preserves company cash, it typically increases cash flow as a result of a tax deduction to the company. The downside is it dilutes the ownership value of the other shareholders. This article looks at the pros and cons.
Commuter Benefits in the Digital Age: IRS Raises the Bar on Compliance To the distress of commuters, the price of gasoline has passed the $4 mark as of this writing. Given this environment, tax-free commuter benefits have never looked so appealing. As this article explains, on January 1, 2009, new tax regulations will go into effect, and employers will need to make a series of changes to their operations to stay on the right side of the law.
Small But Not Simple: Solving Small Employers’ GASB 45 Puzzle GASB 45 has already placed requirements on large government entities. Now smaller public agencies are faced with compliance. This article strives to fill an information gap for business managers who are only beginning to learn what GASB 45 is all about.
Establishing a Retirement Plan and Plan Design Features With so many choices available, selecting the right retirement plan for a business is challenging. This article is an excerpt from the new International Foundation book, Retirement Plan Basics: A Guide to Qualified Plans.
Benefit Design and Strategic Communications Increase Generic Fill Rate The ever-increasing number of generic drugs provides opportunities to reduce costs via smart benefit design planning and member incentives.
Statement on Auditing Standard 114: The Auditor’s Communication With Those Charged With Governance This article covers Statement on Auditing Standard 114: The Auditor’s Communication With Those Charged With Governance, which requires auditors to communicate certain matters stemming from the financial statement audit.
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