Years ago, mergers and acquisitions were sealed with a handshake. Those involved in the deal met in person and technology was in its infancy. Times have changed. As technology becomes a bigger part of doing business, there are many more risks to be considered when a merger is in the…
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Pension plans are on fire in 2024, and we don’t mean they’re burning to the ground, but rather exploding. The largest U.S. corporate pension plans reached 100% funded at the end of 2023, according to a report in Pensions & Investments magazine. That’s great news, especially given the challenges that have led…
Read MoreCLEVELAND, April 12, 2024 – Oswald Companies has been named as a winner of the sixth annual Ohio Success Awards, announced April 1 by Ohio Business Magazine. The Ohio Success Awards honors the most successful and consistent organizations and leaders across Ohio and recognizes the accomplishments of: Companies that have…
Read MoreJust like clothing styles, some white-collar crimes are back in fashion. In fact, they are so popular that they cost the American economy an estimated $426 billion annually, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. While it can be hard to prosecute these bad actors, companies can take steps to…
Read MoreDeepfakes, shallowfakes, cheapfakes. Cybercriminals are amongst us in many forms, but there are ways to protect yourself and your organization. Oswald Companies teamed up with KeyBank and Inversion6 for a webinar on how to spot the warning signs that you might be a target and how to protect yourself to…
Read MoreApril is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of multitasking while operating a vehicle. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to become distracted by our phones, passengers or other activities while driving. However, the consequences of distracted driving can be devastating, leading to…
Read MoreAccounts receivable typically make up 40% of a company’s assets. With past-due invoices and non-payments becoming more common, it becomes a very vulnerable asset. That’s where Trade Credit insurance comes in. Trade credit or accounts receivable insurance helps businesses protect the capital they have in reserve and stabilize cash flow…
Read MoreIn the last year, Oswald clients spent more than $49 million on drugs that employees use to treat diabetes or, as has become the latest trend, induce weight loss. Drugs such as Ozempic® and Wegovy® became trendy weight loss alternatives in 2023, going viral on social media and talked up…
Read MoreThe Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) is being billed as the latest way to help employers stabilize benefits costs while still providing for employees, but is it? Our experienced team provided insight on how an ICHRA works and how it has the potential to save companies money. Click here…
Read MoreWhen you want to uncover the whole story, follow the numbers. Data and information are at the center of health management. This information can come in the form of claims, screenings, biometrics, health risk assessments, labs and activity trackers. When this data is effectively aggregated and integrated, it can identify…
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