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Both of the New Stimulus Bills Passed by Congress Bode Well for Companies

The Stimulus Bill (TARP) passed late last year and the recent Economic Stimulus Plan contain several Tax Credits and Incentives for all businesses. With this down economy it’s now the ideal time to help your company’s profit improve by accessing the many benefits including:

Bonus Depreciation: A 50% immediate depreciation is available for this year for new equipment.
Small Business Expensing: A write-off of up to $250,000 of capital equipment …Read More

Hybrid payroll can yield big savings in a tight economy

Across every business, executives are hunting for fat to trim during the current economic downturn. For the HR and accounting departments, it seems like the wrong time to suggest software improvements. But some software investments produce very fast return on investment (ROI) through cost cutting and increased productivity. Payroll software has that potential.
Can you dramatically cut your company’s payroll costs without sacrificing jobs or …Read More

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Software savvy: Why boosting your business’s technology can be a smart recession strategy

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Grim economic news haunts the headlines week after week. With corporate profits lagging and unemployment rising, my knee-jerk instinct as a business owner is to conserve cash at all costs. My “panic brain” wants to hold off on all spending.
But my other brain — the “strategy brain” — sees ways to gain competitive advantage during the toughest economic downturns. As a business software …Read More

“How Do You Change The Culture Of An Organization?”

My project manager, Steve, is working on a project that requires him to help our client document their processes and then automate them. The organization is well established and have been doing it a certain way for a long time. Departments have developed their own cultures and so the organization as a whole does not have a culture. The departments have developed friction between each other.
With this in mind, Steve asked me: “How do you …Read More

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Announcing the Alliance for Workforce Management – A Network to Help HR and Payroll Professionals Gain Efficiency in Difficult Times

Dresser & Associates is proud to announce today the creation of the Alliance for Workforce Management, a partnership of several Sage Abra partners located throughout North America. At the outset, the Alliance for Workforce Management will include:

Dresser & Associates, Inc. in Scarborough, Maine
HRMG Solutions, Inc., in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
CAPlus, Inc., Toronto, Ontario Canada
Rising Sun Consulting, Atlanta, Georgia
One Solutions, Inc., …Read More

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