New Form I-9

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released an updated Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9).  The new Form I-9 is available at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9. You do not need current employees to… Continue On +

Employee Recruiting

Title: Strategies for Successful Staff Recruiting in Your Dental Practice Introduction: As a dental practitioner, one of the most crucial aspects of running a successful dental practice is having a competent and… Continue On +

Paid Leave Oregon

Paid Leave Oregon benefits start September 3, 2023. Paid Leave Oregon will be administered by the Oregon Employment Department. Employees may start applying for Oregon Paid Leave benefits starting August 14, 2023.… Continue On +

Read this if you accept cash payments and present large cases in your dental practice

Very few doctors are aware of one of the more drastic federal laws connected to receiving cash payments.  If your practice receives a cash payment of $10,000 or more from a patient,… Continue On +

Umpqua Transition

We know you have been receiving emails regarding the transition from Columbia Bank to Umpqua bank and you may have some questions.  There are some steps you will need to take by… Continue On +

A US Savings Bond To Consider

The US Series i Savings Bonds are an inflation-driven savings bond and there are two components to calculating the interest rate. The first is just the normal fixed, market rate and right… Continue On +

IRA 2022 Vehicles Credits Summary

The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes changes to the credit available for electric vehicles, as well as adding an additional credit for previously owned clean vehicles and for qualified… Continue On +

Paid Leave Oregon

Paid Leave Oregon will begin in 2023. Oregon payroll taxation beings January 1, 2023, and employees may start applying for benefits September 3, 2023. Paid Leave Oregon will be administered by the… Continue On +

Have You Sold or Are You Considering Selling Your Home?

Article Highlights: Home Sale Exclusion 2 out of 5 Rule Gain or Loss from a Sale If you have sold your home this year, or are considering selling your home soon, you… Continue On +

Student Debt Relief

Biden-Harris Administration’s Student Debt Relief Plan Last month, President Biden announced his Administration’s plan to provide student debt relief to eligible borrowers. The purpose of this newsletter is to inform you of… Continue On +

Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA)

Currently, most private health plans provide coverage for congenital anomalies and many states require insurers to provide coverage of any health services related to congenital anomalies or birth defects.  Despite this, health… Continue On +

A US Savings Bond To Consider

We normally do not look too deep into government savings bonds due to the low interest rates, but there is one we feel is worthy of consideration right now. The US Series… Continue On +