Small Acts of Appreciation that Transform Company Culture

Posted: November 28, 2023

Thanksgiving is a time when we gather with loved ones to express gratitude for the blessings in our lives. It’s a beautiful reminder of the power of appreciation and Thanksgiving. But why limit this spirit to just one day a year? In the workplace, cultivating a culture of gratitude and appreciation year-round can transform company culture and employee morale. Some of the ways to cultivate...

What to Know About Outdoor Patio Heaters

Posted: November 22, 2023

As the winter months approach, you, like many homeowners, are probably looking for ways to stay comfortable outdoors as the temperature drops.One solution: outdoor heaters. These handy appliances are finding their way onto restaurant patios and backyard decks everywhere. A sight once reserved for ski lodges, a patio heater can be a great way to get even more use out of your favorite outdoor spaces....

Tips for Choosing Cyber-Safe Toys

Posted: November 14, 2023

As the holiday season approaches and children build their wish lists, smart toys may be at the top.In fact, by 2027, the smart toy market is expected to exceed $24 billion. You may not have thought about it, but internet-connected toys typically have a built-in microphone and speaker and can potentially expose children and others in their household to data or identity theft. How Smart...

Which savings plan is right for me?

Posted: November 13, 2023

In managing your healthcare expenses and saving for the future, two popular options often come into play: Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). While both offer tax advantages for covering medical costs, some key differences can impact your financial strategy. Comparing and contrasting HSAs and FSAs can help you determine which savings plan is right for you. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs): An...

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