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Timekeeping Trap: Be Careful When “Rounding” an Employee’s Work Time
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulations do not require an employer to track and pay an employee for the exact number of minutes they
Insurance Rates: What is really going on with these premiums and why they seem to be increasing!
This is a question we continuously get asked at CH Insurance. Clients with a good loss history, timely payments, excellent credit, and very good policies
How Technology Management Can Expedite Your Business Growth
Many business leaders find themselves asking the same question: “How do I foster growth for my company?” The answer typically yields many paths and variables
CECL Accounting Standard: What You Need to Know
The Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification (FASB ASC) 326, Financial Instruments-Credit Losses, became effective for all entities on January 1, 2023. This accounting
The New Rule for Independent Contractors – Are You Ready?
Effective March 11, 2024, the US Department of Labor will change the analysis it uses to determine whether an individual is an employee or independent
House of Representatives Passes $78 Billion Tax Package
On January 31, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, a tax package worth $78
Think Your Employees Aren’t Using ChatGPT?
Think again. Survey data is consistent that use of ChatGPT and other “generative” artificial intelligence (AI) platforms is expanding exponentially. While difficult to quantify, surveys
Can a Generative AI Use Policy for the Workplace Help Protect Sensitive Data?
Artificial intelligence is a buzzword for many industries. It has good and bad effects on the future of creating content, finding information, and other uses.
Financial Inclusion through Affordable and Safe Banking Products
Financial inclusion is the accessibility of useful and affordable financial products and services to all individuals and businesses. Financial institutions have made strides in advancing
How Does New York State’s Clean Slate Act Impact You?
On November 16, 2023, Governor Hochul signed into law the Clean Slate Act which automatically seals criminal records for certain crimes. The law (effective next
Stay up-to-date on the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Syracuse, Central New York and beyond.