Tag: Payroll

A new rule proposed by President Biden and released by the U.S. Dept. of Labor (DOL) in August would result in an estimated 3.6 million additional workers qualifying for overtime pay — even though they're Read More

There's more to paying taxes than just federal and state income taxes. Another major tax chore for employers is payroll taxes. These expenditures can be significant, and the reporting requirements can be onerous. So it's Read More

You may not think of your small business's payroll function as risky. But if you don't properly handle certain payroll challenges, you may risk IRS scrutiny, operational disruptions and financial losses. What should you watch Read More

Employers and employees are often at odds over the issue of overtime pay. Naturally, employers are inclined to argue that an employee isn't entitled to overtime pay when it would boost the overall compensation that Read More

As your payroll staff or provider can likely tell you, your organization is responsible for meeting several types of payroll tax obligations throughout the year. If you fail to do so, you may face adverse Read More

For many owners of small and mid-size businesses, taking care of your employees is the highest priority. Paying your team accurately, timely and without hassle is your expectation. For something that seems relatively straightforward, payroll Read More

The Employee Retention Credit (“ERC”) was originally enacted as part of the first wave of pandemic relief in March of 2020. Since then, it has been modified and expanded to make many small businesses eligible. Read More

When it comes to paying taxes, the first question that comes to mind is usually how much do I owe? But for a growing number of small and mid-size business owners, the most frustrating tax Read More

Confidentiality in payroll matters is routine, expected and often legally mandated. But that doesn't mean confidentiality problems can't occasionally rise up. Your business needs to be aware of the rules governing payroll information and to Read More

Processing payroll is a critical administrative task that directly ties to your construction company's labor costs, profits and ability to comply with labor laws. Yet staying on top of payroll can be daunting. Depending on Read More