Payroll December 16, 2025
U.S. Unemployment Claims Jump by Most Since 2020
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose last week by the most since the onset of the pandemic, underscoring the volatile nature of claims at this time of year.
October 25, 2016
Consumer Economic Outlook Improves in October
Consumer confidence toward tech spending and the overall economy both increased in October, despite concerns over the forthcoming election, according to the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ Indexes.
October 24, 2016
The Fastest-Growing Firms Go Beyond Accounting
Small businesses have struggled to adapt to the many complex government regulations and heightened expectations surrounding employee benefits. They’re turning to their accountants for support in this area, and the fastest growing firms are leveraging ...
October 24, 2016
Report Shows 2% Wage Growth
When this report looks deeper into segments of the labor force, overall job holders’ wages grew by 4.3 percent and job switchers’ grew slightly less by 3.6 percent year over year for the third quarter. Wage growth rate slowed slightly for job switchers,
October 24, 2016
California National Guard Soldiers Ordered to Repay Decade-Old Enlistment Bonuses
Short of troops to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan a decade ago, the California National Guard enticed thousands of soldiers with bonuses of $15,000 or more to reenlist and go to war. Now the Pentagon is demanding the money back. Nearly 10,000 soldiers, many of whom served multiple combat tours, have been ordered to repay...…
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of W2 Mate from Real Business Solutions
W2 Mate is an easily affordable product from Real Business Solutions that provides accountants and businesses with the ability to prepare, import, file and print both W-2’s and 1099 forms. The vendor also offers a long-list of add-on modules to ...
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of AccountantsWorld After-the-Fact Payroll
After-the-Fact Payroll from AccountantsWorld is designed specifically for professional accountants as a payroll system that offers excellent year-end tax reporting capability as well.
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of W-2/1099 Forms Filer – 1099-Etc.
W-2/1099 Forms Filer is part of 1099-ETC, which includes a variety of modules that provide form processing functionality, including E-Filer, Forms Filer Plus, 1042-S Filer, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Filer. W-2/1099 Forms Filer is considered ...
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of W-2/1099 Filer From EG Systems
W-2/1099 Filer EG Systems Inc. www.w21099.com Best Firm Fit: Accounting firms that currently or plan to handle year-end compliance reporting and filing for multiple clients. Product Strengths Users can easily access prior year data Offers both federal and state electronic form filing Very affordably priced Potential Limitations Does not offer an online version of the...…
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of W2 / 1099 From Wolters Kluwer Small Firm Segment
Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting, North America, Small Firm Segment http://cchsfs.com/professional-accounting-software/ Best Fit: The product works best for smaller firms that are currently using other Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting, North America, Small Firm Segment products which include ATX, TaxWise, and Payroll. Product Strengths: Product is designed to work with other Wolters Kluwer Tax and...…
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of Tenenz Laser Link
Laser-Link, from Tenenz, is an affordably priced year-end form processing and compliance solution. The product is designed as a stand-alone solution, and offers easy year-end compliance for accountants.
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of Magtax W-2 and 1099 Filing System
Magtax, from American Riviera Software is available in two versions; Standard and Professional, and also offers a foreign reporting version as well. Also available is an Affordable Care Act add-on module to process ACA forms 1094/1095.
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of Professional Payroll Systems
Whether you’re looking to bring payroll back in-house for your own firm, or are looking to add payroll services to your firm’s menu offerings, spend some time looking at the products included in this review, download a software trial or view a demo, an