IRS Increases Mileage Reimbursement Rate
Image: Pixabay The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that its optional standard mileage rate will increase to 65.5 cents per...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Jan 24
- 2 min
Important Update on Medicaid Unwinding
Millions of consumers may soon be eligible for Marketplace coverage. If you or a loved one are impacted by the loss of eligibility,...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Jan 21
- 2 min
Don't Forget; It's National Blood Donor Month
Winter is one of the most challenging times of the year to collect enough blood products and donations to meet patient needs. That's why...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Nov 17, 2022
- 5 min
What Employers Should Know About Trauma in the Workplace
powered by MINERAL When a distressing event occurs in or affects the workplace, leaders need to be ready and able to support their...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Federal: IRS Announces 401(k) Contribution Increases and More for 2023
powered by MINERAL On October 21, 2022, the IRS announced the following changes for 2023: The contribution limit for employees who...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Oct 20, 2022
- 1 min
What to Know About This Year’s Flu Season
Influenza (flu) season lasts from October through May in the United States, with peak flu activity happening between December and March....
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Start Planning Now for a Stress-free Holiday Season
While the holiday season often brings joy and togetherness, it can also cause stress for many individuals. Top holiday stressors include...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Oct 17, 2022
- 2 min
Voting Leave Compliance
Powered by Mineral Election Day is almost here, so as an employer, now is a good time to brush up on voting leave laws. Most states...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Oct 11, 2022
- 8 min
Medicare Fall Open Enrollment 2023 Season
The Medicare Fall Open Enrollment 2023 season is here and that means your email gets inundated with advertisements and your mailbox...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Oct 10, 2022
- 1 min
Michigan Minimum Wage and Overtime
On July 19, 2022, the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that the 2018 amendments the state legislature made to the citizen initiatives to...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Medicare Part B Premiums Will Drop For 2023
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on September 27, 2022 announced that the standard monthly Medicare Part B premium, which...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) marks the beginning of implementing many years of substantial change to...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Sep 7, 2022
- 4 min
What Is Discrimination?
Discrimination is often harmful, jeopardizing people’s jobs and careers, adding to their stress, and putting their health at risk....
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Sep 1, 2022
- 3 min
Online harvest reporting starts with fall 2022 deer hunting seasons
Last year, nearly 7,000 deer hunters voluntarily reported their deer harvest online to help test the Michigan Department of Natural...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Aug 24, 2022
- 3 min
Multi-State Living for Business Owners
Image courtesy of Pexels. When you own homes in different states there can be challenges managing both properties. When you also own your...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Aug 22, 2022
- 3 min
Important Tips and Resources to Help You Grow as a Leader
Image via Pixabay Before you can teach others how to be their best selves, you need to make sure you’re doing your best. Being a leader...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Aug 19, 2022
- 6 min
HR’s Role in a Recession
The prospect of a recession has many businesses and their employees worried. During an extended economic decline, sales drop, jobs...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Aug 11, 2022
- 1 min
Inflation Subsidy Act - ACA Subsidy Extension
On Sunday August 7th, the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This bill contains a $64 billion, 3-year extension of...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Jul 26, 2022
- 2 min
Michigan Court Revives Original Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Laws
A Michigan court has ruled that the 2018 amendments the state legislature made to the citizen initiatives for increased minimum wage and...
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Karl J. Ruth Jr.
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
2022 State of HR Report
To understand how HR has navigated pandemic-driven challenges and what the outcomes were for business, in February 2022 Mineral surveyed...
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