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Give Your Staff a Morale Bonus through Client Selection, By Edi OsborneIt seems firms are stretching their resources further than ever. One easy way to free up some capacity is to fire clients. The other is to be very selective when accepting new clients. So what else is new? - everyone knows that. True enough. But what if... 
High health-care costs may result in fewer doctor's visits Costs are expected to increase in two ways: in the amount deducted from paychecks for monthly premiums (an 8.7 percent increase is projected by Hewitt Associates) and in out-of-pocket expenses as deductibles rise. Many employees are getting this bad news now, during open enrollment season for next year’s benefits elections. 
Staffing needs dominate 2007 AICPA top MAP issuesFinding qualified staff at all levels is the most critical concern for the majority of firms with multiple professionals within the United States, underscoring the staffing crisis facing the accounting profession, according to the 2007 American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Private Company Practice Section's (PCPS) Top Management of an Accounting Practice (MAP) Issues Survey. 
Student NewsWorkers May See New Insurance Option: HSAs Fall is usually open-enrollment time, and workers may see an option called a Health Savings Account, or HSA, for the first time. It’s an alternative to traditional health insurance that gives consumers a way to pay for their own health care while reaping tax benefits. SubscriptionsUpdate your subscriptions by visiting your profile page and selecting the "My Newswires" link. |
Featured SponsorsTech NewsDell plays down impact of 2003-06 restatementsTexas-based PC manufacturer Dell this week filed restatements of its 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 annual results to reduce revenue and profit figures that were inflated in the original accounts. Publisher's Note
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