Don’t know if your locality taxes? Might be time to hire a payroll service.
Would you rather think about federal, state, and local (yes, local—such as in NYC and LA) taxes more or less? A) More B) Less If you answered A, you have found…
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How do you keep track of all those W-4s?
The infamous W-4 might seem like a simple little piece of paper on the surface, but it’s how employers calculate tax withholdings. And unfortunately, it has the less-than-magical power to multiply exponentially…
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How to pay temp employees and freelancers fairly and accurately
According to a study by Princeton University, 95% of the 10 million new jobs added during President Obama’s terms were temporary or part-time. Unfortunately, the reality for many such workers…
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Overtime exemptions are on hold. How will it affect you?
A ruling slated to put an additional $1.2 billion per year in workers’ pockets is now on ice. Here is the state of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA) and…
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Payrolling freelancers? Here are 4 ways to be ready for new overtime rules.
The Department of Labor’s Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA) will make about 4 million more workers eligible for overtime on December 1st, 2016. With 21 states suing to end the…
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Ten questions to help you decide if you really need to pay for payroll services
Time is money. And when you have a tendency to get buried under onboarding, vendor payment, classifying temporary employees, and other hiring details, time is priceless. Here’s a brief quiz to determine…
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Contractor payroll is changing. Here are four ways to be prepared.
Like it or not, upcoming overtime exemption rules will change the way the production industry engages with contractors and freelancers. In the past, we talked about where things have been. Here,…
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Best Insurance For Temporary Employees? Prevention
When staffing special events or hiring freelance video crews for one-off projects, temporary workers are an incomparable asset. As a special breed, they also require special attention to everything from…
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Be prepared: Is setting up independent contractors about to get harder?
In any game-changing endeavor, the trailblazers have both the most to gain and the most at stake. Since its start in 2009, Uber, a spearhead in the gig economy,…
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Payrolling & Paid Sick Leave Laws: What Employers Need to Do
If you’ve been waiting to look into the new paid sick leave laws until the dust settles, you can be assured the dust won’t settle and the time is now.…
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