As a small business owner, you occupy a lot of roles — marketing, accounting, and human resources — and in some cases you might handle it all. It can be easy to let the HR side of things slip by the wayside, especially when things appear to be running smoothly. However, it’s important to understand […]
The short answer is yes — your business needs HR to achieve long-term success. Without having a team of HR experts on your side your company runs the risk of encountering issues that could cost you the bottom line. As your business increases in numbers, your concerns duplicate and gain complexity. Don’t overwhelm yourself with […]
Behind every prosperous business is an HR company that helps instill consistency, structure, and compliance. Without policies and procedures in place, your business growth may be hindered. To aid businesses in structuring specific policies and procedures for their employees, we work closely with our clients to develop guidelines that accompany their workplace policies to ensure […]
Many people falsely think Medicare, or their health insurance, is going to pay for home care, or assisted living, or nursing home care when they become seniors and must have some assistance to live independently. The fact is that neither private health insurance nor Medicare covers the cost of long-term in-home services you or your […]
The situation around the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is changing rapidly. While it’s still true that the best way to stay safe is to limit your interactions with other people as much as possible and take precautions to prevent getting COVID-19 when you do interact with others, there are a few important things to remember. Do […]
There are several steps you can take to lower your chances of overmedication and negative reactions to medicines. Keep the following tips in mind for safe medication use. Always ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any questions about your medications. Make a list Keep a list of all of the medications you […]
Consider expert guidance and move forward at your own pace by Barry J. Jacobs, AARP, May 27, 2020 Shirley felt unsettled after ending the call with her adult son, Kyle. He had talked excitedly about their state’s announcement that the stay-at-home order had been lifted and that residents could assemble if they adhered to social distancing. He, his […]
Many older adults can drive safely well into their 80’s, or even beyond. However, since various physical issues linked to aging can interfere with safe driving, it’s important that older drivers—and the people who care for them—evaluate their needs to keep them safe while they’re on the road. Tips and resources for safe older drivers Seat […]
Signs a Senior Needs Help at Home Marlo Sollitto Admitting the need for help and accepting assistance is not easy for people as they age. The responsibility often falls on family members to recognize the signs that an aging loved one might need support with completing the activities of daily living. How do you know if […]
Small changes — and big ones, too — can be put in place to accommodate your loved one by Sharon Jayson, AARP, October 28, 2019 With loved ones living longer and needing more care, many families struggle with the best way to help an aging relative. Adapting your home to accommodate another’s needs is a step […]
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