A Season of Hope
by Renita J. Wojtuszewski – President, CEO & “Head Cheerleader” Since early childhood, faith has always been a huge part of my life. For as long as I can remember, I have been a very responsible person. So much so…
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Time for Reinvention
by Dena-Garvin Smart, Director of New Opportunities It was like one day I just woke up and said, “Let’s turn our lives upside down.” I had enjoyed a really wonderful and long-term career in the banking industry. 33 years to…
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FUTA Tax Credit Reduction
Plan For Additional Tax Payments in January 2023 if you have employees in the following states: *The additional cost per employee listed above is based on the FUTA wage limit of $7,000. If an employee earned less than $7,000…
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Tips to Help Avoid Mail Theft
Mail theft is on the rise. Despite the efforts of the U.S. Postal Service, mail carriers and other postal delivery companies, criminals are targeting delivered mail, and other posts and deliveries, in an effort to gather private information for identity…
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How to Spot Greenwashing
Greenwashing, also called “Green Sheen,” involves making an unsubstantiated claim to deceive consumers into believing that a company’s products are environmentally friendly or have a greater positive environmental impact than they actually do. Greenwashing is also a play on the…
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New Year’s Resolutions for Your Business
Establishing resolutions for the new year is a great exercise for individuals as it helps to prioritize goals, make positive changes and try something new. Business leaders can also benefit from this goal-setting activity and implement initiates for the year…
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Voice Search – Is Your Business Ready?
Voice search is one of the fastest emerging business trends. According to data collected in August 2022 from Think with Google, more than 27% of the online population of the world is now using voice search on mobile devices. And…
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Payroll Updates: Holiday Schedule 2022
The holiday season is officially in full swing! As a reminder, both Southland Data Processing and the Federal Reserve will be closed in observance of Christmas Day (observed on Monday, December 26) and New Year’s Day (observed on Monday, January…
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Top Business Trends for 2023
Workplace, roles and customer expectations are evolving. Here’s a few trends to expect as we welcome a new year. A Focus on Accessibility Remote and hybrid work flexibility options are in high-demand. Businesses who are leveraging technology to provide these…
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I’m Thankful for Every Moment
by Renita J. Wojtuszewski, President & CEO In this season of Thanksgiving, I intentionally begin a deeper reflection of gratitude. I believe this journey acknowledges the accomplishments and challenges of the past year and establishes the base for resolutions in…
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