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In compliance: How to avoid the plan administration pitfalls of employee benefits
From ChamberChoice and Small Business Pittsburgh There are numerous employee benefits laws requiring compliance. Staying on top of compliance can be daunting, and it’s easy for something to fall through the cracks. As you gear up for the New Year, take some time to review the pitfalls of employee benefits plan administration. Smart Business spoke with…
Read MoreFederal Tax Reform Will Help Businesses of All Sizes
From PA Chamber of Business & Industry The week prior to Christmas was an important one – not only in the world of politics, but for employers and workers across the nation. Congress passed a sweeping tax reform measure, the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, that makes the first substantial changes to America’s tax code…
Read MoreColumbia Montour Chamber Year in Review: 2017 New Members
More than 400 businesses and organizations belong to the Chamber to receive benefits and support efforts to strengthen their businesses and our region. In many areas of life and business, there is strength in numbers, and that is certainly true when it comes to Chambers of Commerce as well. Increased membership in the Columbia Montour…
Read MoreColumbia Montour Chamber Year in Review: Top 25 Stories of 2017
What do block party in Bloomsburg, the Montour County readdressing, essential oils and 2017 new member Just a Drop, the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline, Leadership Central Penn, and Geisinger’s fresh food pharmacy all have in common? Stories about these subjects were among some of the top 25 most read stories on the Chamber website during 2017. …
Read MoreWelcome Hopper’s Carpet Cleaning
More than 400 businesses and organizations belong to the Chamber to receive benefits and support efforts to strengthen their businesses and our region. Increased membership allows us to offer additional programs and benefits, have a stronger voice in advocacy and be involved in more activities and initiatives in our communities. The Chamber welcomes its newest…
Read MoreThank You Holiday Open House Attendees, Pine Barn Inn Staff and Volunteers
This is the last of a series of posts recognizing and thanking all of the valuable contributors that helped make the 2017 Chamber Holiday Open House a successful event once again. It is the continued support of these businesses, organizations and individuals that helps the Chamber fulfill its mission of offering programs, benefits and events…
Read MoreThank You to the Holiday Open House’s Door Prize Sponsors
This is the third in a series of posts recognizing and thanking all of the valuable contributors that helped make the 2017 Chamber Holiday Open House a successful event once again. It is the continued support of these businesses, organizations and individuals that helps the Chamber fulfill its mission of offering programs, benefits and events…
Read MoreTime to Impute Income
From ChamberChoice As the year begins to wind down, employers should remember to have on their “to do” list a review of any benefits which need to be reported as imputed income. In general, the benefits that an employer provides to its employees are excluded from an employee’s taxable income. However, for employer-sponsored group term life insurance,…
Read MoreThank You to the Holiday Open House’s Angel Sponsors
This is the second in a series of posts recognizing and thanking all of the valuable contributors that helped make the 2017 Chamber Holiday Open House a successful event once again. It is the continued support of these businesses, organizations and individuals that helps the Chamber fulfill its mission of offering programs, benefits and events…
Read MoreThank you to the Holiday Open House’s Major Sponsors
This is the first in a series of posts recognizing and thanking all of the valuable contributors that helped make the 2017 Chamber Holiday Open House a successful event once again. It is the continued support of these businesses, organizations and individuals that helps the Chamber fulfill its mission of offering programs, benefits and events…
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