It has been a long winter, spring, summer and another winter, but now it is time to shake off the blahs and get out in the sun. The WDA Foundation State Dental Golf Classic returns this year and promises to be a great day with friends and colleagues. The Golf Classic is planned for Monday,… Continue Reading The WDA Foundation State Dental Golf Classic is back!
The American Rescue Act of 2021 (ARPA) is the latest federal law addressing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most aspects of the law do not directly affect the employer’s HR/Benefits function, but ARPA does include an optional extension of sick and family leave (see our summary) and the establishment of a COBRA subsidy. This… Continue Reading COBRA Subsidy: What employers need to know
Most people know they need to insure their life, their car and their home or condo. But they often overlook insuring their most important asset – their ability to earn an income. Your income is the primary source of funding for a lifetime of things, from basic necessities to the hopes and dreams you have… Continue Reading Disability income insurance: What every professional needs to know
Support the Advanced Care Clinic for special needs patients at the Marquette University School of Dentistry. Choose “Marquette Cares Oral Health Fund” to donate. Continue Reading Help serve special needs patients in Wisconsin
Your plan provides a basic map, including the “whats and whens” – goals are the “hows.” A goal is a desired end result, though isn’t always easy to achieve. Goals can be big or small and for each it’s important to know: Why is it important? Who or what will be impacted or involved? What… Continue Reading How to set goals
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – As Wisconsinites emerge from a long winter and get ready for warm-weather sports and activities, Wisconsin’s dentists recommend that both children and adults make mouthguards part of their summertime sports gear.
The American Dental Association and WDA recommend that mouthguards be worn for any competitive or recreational sport in which impact, contact or collision are likely to occur. That includes summer favorites like basketball, lacrosse, soccer, rugby, water polo, in-line skating, baseball, bicycling, softball, volleyball and other contact and limited-contact activities. Continue Reading Gear up for summer: Mouthguard tips to keep your smile safe
There is beauty in spontaneity, flexibility and being in the present moment. We want to be nimble in a fluid, process-driven world. But relying solely on our ability to adapt to get us through life’s challenges may set us up for frustration. A plan is a specific roadmap to get you from points A to Z. A plan… Continue Reading What is a plan?