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Bill Would Harm Lincoln Businesses

We recently testified on a bill in the Nebraska Legislature that would harm local businesses in the name of recycling.  As of this writing, the bill is stalled in committee. LIBA is adamantly opposed to the Nebraska’s adoption of the Electronics Extended Producer Responsibility and Job Creation Act.  The act... more


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Health Savings Account May Offer a Tax Deduction – Unico

Don’t forget that you may have a tax deduction waiting if you have an underfunded Health Savings Account and you act before April 15, 2013. A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tax-favored account used in conjunction with an HSA-compatible health plan. The HSA allows you to contribute funds on... more


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Lincoln Marathon is an Event Worthy of Expansion

The Lincoln Marathon is a hallmark event for our capital city.  Each year, thousands of runners make a pilgrimage to the starting gates of the race at Memorial Stadium for the half or full marathon.  Then, they’re off for a 13 or 26 mile tour of Lincoln with only their... more


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Summer Time is Competition Time

Life IS Competition! This is something I teach to all of my coaching clients, my martial arts students, and pretty much anyone who listens to me on stage or reads my books. No matter what we want to tell ourselves or others, this is a major truth that we have... more


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Lincoln Community Foundation Garden Performance Series Announced for 2013

As the weather warms and summer approaches, Arts Incorporated is gearing up for another year of bringing a variety of musical groups to spice up Downtown Lincoln May through August. The 2013 Lincoln Community Foundation Garden Series schedule has been confirmed. The lineup is sure to please with a schedule... more


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Twelve dos and don’ts of preparing for a premium audit

While an IRS audit strikes fear in the hearts of business owners, a Workers’ Compensation premium audit is expected and viewed as routine. Yet, there is a very good chance that it can result in higher charges, particularly if you are not adequately prepared. Clerical errors, incorrect classifications, and miscalculations... more


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Save the Date for Shop the Blocks Spring Event– Thursday, May 9th 4:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Downtown Lincoln Association is happy to announce the return of Shop the Blocks, Lincoln’s premiere VIP shopping event. The event will feature downtown boutiques, restaurants, caterers, and bars partnering together to create the most exciting and glamorous night of shopping Lincoln has ever seen. Leisure Limousine will also be there... more


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Incentives Study Needs Careful Review

An interesting preliminary study was released this year by the Nebraska Unicameral regarding the “cost” of incentives. I have hesitated to comment on it because we wanted to take enough time to review the study thoroughly. Unfortunately, others have rushed to use the preliminary study without regards to potential questionable... more


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How Companies and Families Fight Back Against Health Care Costs and Changes! – Tiger Rock

Do you ever feel like health care premiums and regulations are unraveling your business? What about your family?  Are growing health care costs robbing you of your retirement savings or even a family vacation? If so, welcome to the club.  Many companies and families are struggling today thanks to health... more


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Vote NO on the Anti-Business Charter Amendment

The so called “Good Government” charter amendment that will be voted on in May is bad policy for the City of Lincoln. The amendment creates an economic environment which is antagonistic toward business; it limits participation in government, and places additional financial burdens on the City at this time when... more


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