Rose & Kiernan, Inc. to Participate in the 2018 Annual Financial Management Association (FMA) Conference

May 8, 2018

Executives from Rose & Kiernan, Inc. will be attending and presenting at the 2018 Annual Financial Management Association (FMA) Conference. The event takes place May 9 – 11, 2018 in Cooperstown, New York.

Employee Dishonesty Can Create a Need for the Best Policy

Apr 24, 2018

Every business is vulnerable to the threat of employee dishonesty. Exposure is much larger than most companies would want to believe. It is important to protect your business against employee theft.

Rose & Kiernan, Inc. to Sponsor a 2018 Healthcare Symposium

Apr 13, 2018

Rose & Kiernan, Inc. is sponsoring a 2018 Healthcare Symposium – a complimentary educational event for employers to help tackle healthcare challenges and opportunities. The event on May 9, 2018 includes a morning of seminars and a powerful CEO panel.

Federal Budget? Check. Fixes to the ACA? Not Yet.

Apr 2, 2018

The country now has a budget that extends to the end of our fiscal year, September 30, 2018. However, there is nothing in this budget to support the small group and individual marketplaces, fund the cost-sharing reductions that were eliminated (eventually costing the government more than they saved) or allow states an easier road to requesting waivers of ACA requirements.

Using Corporate Tax Cut Savings to Boost Your Solar Business

Mar 27, 2018

Christy Howley, program manager at R&K partner ProSight, recently discussed how the Senate Republicans’ $1.5 trillion tax bill will affect corporations – specifically those in the solar industry.

Separation of Payroll for Contracting Employers in Construction or Erection Operations: An Update

Mar 13, 2018

Recently, the New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board (NYCIRB) amended the New York Workers Compensation and Employers Liability Manual. Understandably, a number of our clients from the construction industry reached out to us for clarification on what this means for their businesses.

IRS Recalculates Cost-of-living Adjustments, Impacting HSA Limits

Mar 6, 2018

On March 5, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service released Internal Revenue Bulletin 2018-10 which, among other things, modifies certain 2018 cost-of-living adjustments and reduces the HSA Family Contribution Maximum to $6,850.

Rose & Kiernan Declares Increase in Special Dividend

Mar 1, 2018

Last month, the Rose & Kiernan, Inc. Board of Directors unanimously declared its regular quarterly dividend of $5 per share and increased special dividend of $6 per share – up from $3 per share over the last three quarters.

The Government’s Role in Health Care: How Much Control is Too Much Control?

Feb 21, 2018

While there are several positive elements in the White House outline for the 2019/2020 budget, the budget process itself raises questions about how comfortable we should be in trusting our government – state or federal, Democrat or Republican – with our health care.

Protecting Your Commercial Property from Ice Dams in Winter Months

Feb 15, 2018

From roof destruction to wall, ceiling, insulation and structural framing damage, ice dams pose a threat to homes and commercial properties alike in the Northeast. In fact, ice dams – ice ridges that form at a roof’s edge or around drains, preventing melting snow from properly draining from the roof – are a leading cause of water damage in the winter months.