Why Starting Open Enrollment Early In 2021 Is More Important Than Ever
The COVID-19 pandemic shook the job market in ways never before seen. For one, it created so much uncertainty that employees who would’ve typically searched…
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The Impact of Biden’s Competition Executive Order on the Health Care Industry
The American economy is finally recovering after more than a year of stagnation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Joe Biden’s administration wants to continue…
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The Pitfalls of COBRA and State Continuation
If you are a small employer with 19 or less employees, your group qualifies for “State Continuation” when an employee leaves the organization. Under State…
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4 Ways Your Employees Aren’t Making the Most Out of Their 401(k) Investments
Using a 401(k) plan is a great way for your employees (or plan members) to invest in their retirement. But did you know that many…
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Streamline your Payroll with ATC Partner, Heartland Payroll
Did you know that 1 out of 3 businesses in the United States receive a penalty from the IRS or Oregon for not making payroll…
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No Insurance Card, No Benefits?
How many times have you made a doctor’s appointment only to show up without your health/dental/vision I.D. card? Or worse, felt like you could not…
Read MoreHow Small Businesses Can Attract Ideal Employees with Group Benefits
A note from our benefits partner, get-benefits The ATC works in partnership with get-benefits to provide access to affordable healthcare solutions for growing organizations across…
Read MoreThe BendTECH unConference Pitchfest Returns Oct. 17
We’re excited to be a part of the unConference, Bend’s casual startup pitchfest. It’s back and better than ever this year, featuring first-ever cash prizes,…
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Why You Want a Business Needs Analysis
Just as your business is unique, so are the needs of your business. Your company’s needs change as your business grows, your needs change, your…
Read MoreNavigating Probationary Periods, Enrollment Adds, and Qualifying Events
When you get a new job, there’s an innate excitement that may make you look over or forget to ask about certain aspects of the…
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