Take the Leap: Group Benefits that Elevate the Employee Experience
Posted: February 28, 2024
Once every four years, we get to experience the unique event of a leap year, which adds an extra day to our calendars, making February a 29-day month. As we approach this rare occurrence, it's worth drawing a parallel between it and the challenge of finding the right employees for your company. Just like a leap year, securing top talents doesn't happen every day, but...
Can I Take a Loan from my 401(k)?
Posted: February 28, 2024
Many people wonder whether they can take a loan from their 401(k) retirement account. While 401(k) loans are an option provided by some plans, there are rules and considerations to keep in mind before deciding to borrow from your retirement savings. Understanding the possibility of taking loans from a 401(k) account and the associated rules can help you with your decision. Eligibility and Loan Limits...
How to Protect Your Most Valuable Assets: Your Key People
Posted: February 26, 2024
Most business owners have insurance to protect buildings, vehicles and other important assets, but few consider insuring their greatest asset: their people.How would your business manage after the death of, say, your lead salesperson, your sole design engineer or your experienced plant manager? How long would it take to fill that position or get someone else up to speed on their projects? How much damage...
Boosting Your Confidence and Self-Esteem in 2024
Posted: February 25, 2024
As the chilly winter season draws to a close, the arrival of spring offers a perfect opportunity to rejuvenate our minds and prioritize personal growth. One of the most impactful ways to achieve this is by focusing on enhancing your self-confidence and self-esteem. By adopting practical strategies and incorporating positive habits into your daily routine, you can elevate your mindset and pave the way for...
ERIE Hosts E-waste Collection Drive
Posted: February 23, 2024
When electronic products are thrown away or disposed of, environmentally harmful chemicals, such as beryllium, cadmium, mercury and lead, can leak from metals in the electronics.An estimated hundreds of millions of tons of e-waste end up in landfills yearly, according to the United Nations.E-waste items include home appliances, communications and information technology devices, home entertainment devices, electronic utilities and office and medical equipment.Recycling works by...