health insurance costs

• Obamacare Still Unclear to Most Small Business Owners: Survey

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  March 27, 2013

  eHealth poll of business owners show more than half still misunderstand the employee mandate.

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  CUs Tout Bottom Line Benefits of Employee Wellness

  By Peter Strozniak  |  November 5, 2012

  More companies are helping employees to healthier lifestyles and long-term financial security, two trends likely to grow because of rising health insurance costs and uncertainties over Social Security benefits and diminishing corporate pension plans.

• SBA Increases Limits on 7(a) and 504 Loans

  October 20, 2010

  Through provisions under the new Small Business Jobs Act of 2010, the SBA said effective Oct. 8, it has permanently increased the 7(a) loan limit from $2 million to $5 million and 504 loans to $5.5 million.

• SBA Ups Limits on 7(a), 504 Loans

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  October 8, 2010

  Effective today, the SBA has permanently increased the 7(a) loan limit from $2 million to $5 million and 504 loans to $5.5 million through provisions under the new Small Business Jobs Act of 2010.

• HR Executives Wrestle With Health Care Reform and Rising Costs

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  May 19, 2010

  Credit union human resource professionals face the difficult task of reducing health care plan costs while keeping employee benefit packages robust enough to draw and retain top talent.