Butch Zemar, President of Elite Benefits of America and Certified Scuba Diver told ABN members that if you are a business owner taking shortcuts to avoid getting your employees in a health plan, then you risk drowning in fines from the Federal government. Elite Benefits of America has consultative packages for employers, as well as insurance solutions, to keep employers compliant with healthcare reform and keep skyrocketing premiums under control. For more information, call Butch at888-535-3006 or go to www.elitebenefits.net.

ABN meetings help members find new customers, get advice and learn how to avoid costly mistakes. Members share referrals and hear how others have overcome hurdles and are achieving success. All are welcome. Find out more about joining atwww.AssociatedBusinessNetwork.com.

Area business owners are welcome to visit at any weekly Wednesday morning meeting at Denny’s Restaurant, 20 Orland Square Drive, Orland Park. Their first breakfast is free. Meetings begin at 7:00 am and wrap up at 8:15 am. Call Maureen Lynch Gabb at 708-614-5470 for information.