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CalSavers vs 401(k) Very soon, most California businesses will be required to have some type of retirement plan in place.  Either an employer sponsored retirement plan or the newest California government option CalSavers.  I have always been a big believer in saving for your retirement.  Many of us will get there, and I have never […]

The new AB5 law which took effect on January 1st, 2020 has definitely changed the way businesses will classify Contractors and Employees forever.  Within that law are the new ABC testing requirements and is definitely going to challenge many businesses in California.  As a 20-year business consultant, I found it amazing that many business owners would classify […]

Your MOD rate for your workers compensation is definitely something that can have a major impact on your bottom line profits. Your MOD rate stands for modification rate or essentially your experience modification rate. Every business starts with a 1.0 mode rate. Which means if you pay $10k per year in premium, you would multiply […]

So many people dream of starting their own business, but it can be confusing to know what to do and where to start.  I completely understand, I worked for a large publicly traded company for 20 years and finally decided it was time for me to pursue my dream of owning a business.  But I didn’t know […]

Company culture is one of the most important pieces of any successful business.  Your business will only be as good as the people who work there.  People, correction, great people, make a company great.  But in order to keep these great people, the company has to have a great company culture.  Culture drives a business to be successful because […]

Definitely a great question and I would say they are the backbone of any strong HR infrastructure in business today and do help you stay compliant. Many, many years ago, I would hear business owners tell me, my lawyer says I shouldn’t put anything down on paper. If I don’t address it, it doesn’t really […]

Customer Service is such an important piece of your business. The importance of how a client is treated cannot be understated. I recently was looking to make a purchase for new business services. I called a lot of companies and I really wanted to make a purchase. But I lost enthusiasm quick. Why, because the […]