Members of WAIA will receive Federal and State workplace posters that will be replaced when and if needed during the year. The ComplyRight team of experts will monitor federal, state, and local changes and send you updates as soon as they happen, ensuring that your business is always compliant. As a business owner, you know how […]
Federated Insurance Adds Association Member Benefits Page
June 30, 2024 by
Federated Insurance strives to provide valuable benefits to association members. To continue giving the best support and guidance, an Association Member Benefits page has been created on our website to provide a helpful overview on what Federated® can offer to help maximize your partnership with us. Offerings include: Take a moment today to explore and utilize this […]
IRS increases mileage rate for 2024
February 5, 2016 by
The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2024 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2024, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be: 67 cents per […]
Attract Young People with the New Auto Careers Website
February 5, 2015 by
The Auto Care Association has launched a new auto care careers website, www.autocarecareers.org, to educate young people about, and attract them to, careers in the auto care industry. The website has resources and information highlighting the variety of professional positions, fast growth potential and dynamic career paths available in the auto care industry. Highlights of […]
Have You Looked At Your Credit Card Rates Lately?
January 16, 2015 by
Each year, as you sit down to review your books and see how this year matches up to the year before, add in a review of your credit card processing merchant account. Take the December statements for 2013 and 2012, and do an apples-to-apples comparison on your rates, miscellaneous fees, and total sales reported for […]
Sources of Reliable Health Care Reform Information
August 30, 2013 by
WAIA wants to help you keep connected to various sources of reliable information that will help you keep your business up to date with Health Reform in general and specifically in the state of Washington. Here are a number of Web site links to trusted organizations with up-to-date information on the implications of Healthcare Reform. […]
NRF website sorts through health care reform requirements
January 18, 2013 by
A National Retail Federation website is a good resource for companies, large and small, working to plan and comply with expected national health care reforms.
Five Survival Tips
October 7, 2008 by
Five Survival Tips for Entrepreneurs By DIANA RANSOM From smSmallBusiness.com What do you do when sales are down and your credit’s been slashed? You rethink your business. Because of the ongoing credit crisis, banks are becoming even more reluctant to extend lines of credit to small-business owners. And the sluggish conditions aren’t expected to improve […]
Expertise Available for Small Business
July 24, 2008 by
SMALL BUSINESS EXPERTISE FOR STARTUP AND ESTABLISHED BUSINESSES Seattle SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, is the non profit resource sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The mission of SCORE is to provide business assistance for both existing and start up business owners. SCORE’s counseling and training programs are well known in the […]