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PPP Loan Forgiveness: The Complete Guide

The best part of the Paycheck Protection Program is that 100% of the loan can be forgiven—if you meet certain criteria. Here’s our comprehensive guidance on setting yourself up for full loan forgiveness. This guide reflects the most up to date guidance from the U.S....

What it takes to be a great Small Business Owner

The 10 items below will dictate what level of success you and your business will reach regardless of the type of business you operate. Know the #’s: In order to consistently make smart financial decisions, a business owner must understand the company’s profit and...

Avoiding Payroll Deduction and Insurance Billing Challenges

At Hershenberg & Stone-Walsh Insurance we are always looking for ways to help our clients run a well-oiled employee benefits program. Part of our process is to coach employers/HR/Office Managers on best practices to avoid any insurance-related pitfalls. One easy...

How Much Not Looking at Your Bill Could Cost You

Insurance Tips in Phoenix, Arizona If you are a business owner, you have a lot on your plate. If you run a small to medium-sized company, your work never ends, maybe you’re a construction company and your out in the field every day with your crew, you might be a...

Reducing admin burnout: Smoother hiring, onboarding, and benefits for hourly workers

This is the first of a series of blogs from one of our partners, Workstream. A technology-forward payroll and hiring solution focused on the hourly space and franchises. Running a franchise business is no small feat, especially when you’re managing a team of...

Fixing the Family Glitch

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been a cornerstone of healthcare reform in the United States, aiming to make healthcare accessible and affordable for all. One persistent challenge, known as the "family glitch," has hindered some families from accessing the coverage...

Importance of updating the employee’s address with your insurance carrier

At Hershenberg & Stone-Walsh Insurance Services, we focus on Employee Benefits. Our goal is to enhance our client’s employee benefits programs and to make the administration as easy as possible. Below is a common but easy to fix issue we see: The...

Importance of Registering for Insurance Employer Portals

Our role as insurance brokers for your company and your employees is to make sure that the employee benefits that you offer are as easy for you to manage and your employees to utilize as possible. We are here for you, whether it be a question about your...

Navigating Your Health: A Medicare Agent’s Guide to Medicare Annual Enrollment

Introduction As a Medicare agent, I've had the privilege of guiding numerous beneficiaries through the intricacies of the Medicare system. Among the most crucial times in this journey is the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), a period that holds the potential to...

Medicare Annual Part D Plan Review – 2024

Join Cheryl Bujold as she guides you through the process of enrolling in a Medicare Part D drug plan. Don't hesitate to reach out to Cheryl if you have any questions or need help deciding which Part D plan is best for you. She can be reached at 480-263-0893 or at...

What is Creditable vs Non-Creditable drug coverage

As your trusted partner in managing employee benefits, we would like to provide you with essential information regarding "creditable" and "non-creditable" Medicare drug coverage. This knowledge will help you make informed decisions about your employees'...

Health Insurance Open Enrollment has arrived!

The 2022 Marketplace is exploding with changes. There are new carriers and new plans including a PPO plan option! Click the link below and use Healthsherpa to: Submit a new application with your 2022 household income and view your Premium Tax...

American Rescue Plan delivers $0 Silver premiums to unemployed

American Rescue Plan delivers $0 Silver premiums to unemployed The American Rescue Plan Act makes new subsidies available to households who received or expect to receive unemployment compensation in 2021. If you meet these criteria, you have the option to get...

Is Dental Insurance Worth It?

With all these premiums, copays, and deductibles, how does dental insurance save you money? Well despite these expenses, a dental insurance plan is still likely to save you money on the overall cost of your dental care. This is especially true for seniors who...