SOCA News

For many of us, mental health is a challenge 24/7/365.  

There are no days off from mental health conditions or adversity, and when our family, friends, and peers may be at their highest, people suffering from mental health conditions may be at their lowest.  

As a small business owner, you will do whatever it takes to cut your expenses.  

However, you never want to cut expenses that have an attractive return on investment or make it easier to recruit high-quality employees. 

On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, SOCA held our annual SOCA meeting at the Mandalay Banquet Center in Dayton, Ohio. 

The event's goal was to provide updates to SOCA Chambers throughout Ohio. Updates included benefit provider updates, new board members, membership updates, annual reports, and networking opportunities. 

Each year, employees have the option to change their medical coverage during a period called “open enrollment.” 

Sustainable energy solutions are one of the most important considerations for both businesses and homes.  

There are many kinds of identity theft. All of them leave the victim in a compromised position and can sometimes have long-term ramifications on their prospects and opportunities. 

Worker compensation (sometimes called workers’ comp) is one of the most important resources you have available to you.  

Mental health has worsened in recent years and according to the State of the Nation’s Mental Health report, 40% of adults reported signs of anxiety or depression in 2020. That is an increase of 10% from the 2019 study. Treatment for mental health did not increase at the same rate. 

Your chamber of commerce plays a vital role in your community. 

One of the keys to running a successful small business is providing ample ways for customers to purchase items. And in today's world, offering several credit card options gives your small business a huge edge over those that offer none.