SMB Matters

John Burcu, a Tax Credit Manager at TriNet Clarus R+D talks about the importance of backing up your eligibility for a federal research and development tax credit with the right documentation.

With 2024 being Presidential election year, workplaces may have employees who are politically active or outspoken. Mike Kraft, Managing Counsel, Business Conduct and Ethics at TriNet discusses tools that employers can use to ensure that this political season will not negatively impact their workplace.

Essie Baird, Sr. Partner Account Executive for TriNet Clarus R+D talks about industries that you might not think of that could save thousands of dollars annually in taxes by way of the federal research and development tax credit.

Dafni LeFlore, Director of Enterprise Risk Management at TriNet discusses how businesses can help preserve Black History and can create a more inclusive and thriving entrepreneurial landscape.

Jordan Peck, CPA and Senior Tax Credit Analyst at TriNet Clarus R+D, discusses the top three myths that might be holding businesses back from claiming federal R&D tax credits.

Tom Rose, Senior Vice President of Customer Success and Operations at TriNet on the important preparations businesses should take for the start of 2024.

Wendy Hoskinson, Director of Benefits Communications for TriNet discusses why smart consumerism of healthcare from A to Z can lead to healthier, more engaged workforce.

Tom Rose, Senior Vice President of Customer Success and Operations at TriNet highlights some of the things SMBs should consider as we near the end of 2023, including preparing for accurate payroll taxes and Form W-2s.

Catherine Martini, Lead Compliance Consultant at TriNet shares some significant developments that are affecting the retirement landscape.

Jennifer Wendel, Executive Director of Risk Management at TriNet talks about the importance of Enterprise Risk Management, which focuses on identifying, assessing, and managing risks across an organization.

TriNet’s Crisis Communications Director Lundyn LaFleur provides key tips to consider to help protect your company's brand, reputation and workforce during a crisis.

TriNet’s Chief Compliance Officer Doug Riegelhuth on how businesses with highly advanced ethics and compliance cultures are getting ahead.

Daniel Harris, Director & Senior Counsel of Government Relations at TriNet talks about the distinct needs and value of Black-owned businesses in America.

Annmarie Liermann, Senior Counsel for Employment at TriNet talks about Supreme Court affirmative action decision and how it may relate to running a business.

Rachel Sufczynski, Senior Benefits Communications Specialist for TriNet talks about simple strategies that can positively impact the mental health of you and your employees.

Jay Venkat, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer for TriNet, breaks down five ways that data and analytics can be a huge enabler for small and medium-size businesses to gain a competitive advantage.

TriNet’s Chief Technology Officer Jeff Hayward discusses how new and existing technologies can help drive business value and productivity.

TriNet’s Chief Security Officer Timothy Torres talks about the rapid explosion of cyber-attacks on small and medium-sized businesses, and some of the steps that are necessary to protect your business from cybercrime.

TriNet’s Chief Privacy Officer Lisa Waggoner on why data privacy is paramount to maintaining a successful business and the importance of protecting the privacy of the information you collect.

Clarus R+D Divisional Vice President of Tax, Monika Diehl discusses the many ways SMBs can save significant money through the use of the R&D tax credit.

TriNet’s Executive Vice President, Business Affairs, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary Samantha Wellington discussing how SMB leaders can stay engaged with employees following unprecedented workplace changes over the last three years.