February 18, 2015
ZenPayroll Hits 10,000 Users Nationwide
Cloud payroll developer ZenPayroll now serves more than 10,000 small businesses across the country and processes billions of dollars in annual payroll, the company announced on Wednesday.
February 13, 2015
How to Do Payroll Better
“I truly believe communication is critical in a payroll setup. So many sole proprietors and single member LLCs end up paying themselves on payroll and they are not legally allowed to," says Dawn Brolin, CPA, a well-known QuickBooks and accounting educator
February 13, 2015
5 Steps to Protecting Payroll Data
It goes without saying that employees’ payroll data is sensitive and confidential information, and therefore, needs to be protected. In today’s world, there are multiple threats risking the security of the payroll data you manage.
February 12, 2015
IRS Says No to Severance Payroll Tax Refunds
The IRS is showing no mercy to employers in the wake of the recent Supreme Court ruling in the controversial Quality Stores case. In a new announcement, it says that it will disallow all claims for refunds of payroll tax relating to severance payments ...
February 6, 2015
Payroll for Accounting Firms – Some Easy Choices
Accountants in public practice have traditionally referred payroll to major providers such as ADP, Ceridian and Paychex because of the complexities, risk and deadlines involved in processing. With additional requirements for small business with the ...
February 5, 2015
Payroll Accountant’s Checklist for February
What should you be doing in your payroll practice this month? Here's your Payroll checklist for February.
January 30, 2015
January 2015 – A Year in the Life of a Payroll Accountant
Now that the New Year has started, it’s a great time to perform an audit of your clients’ payroll system to ensure everything is in order.
January 29, 2015
Employees or Contractors: Which Should a Business Hire?
Busy season has arrived and with it comes longer days and increased workloads. As you help your clients prepare for tax season, it’s imperative that you take the time to assess your own needs to navigate through the season.
January 29, 2015
For 2015, A New Year Means New Payroll Withholding
Now that the New Year has started, it’s a great time to perform an audit of your clients’ payroll system to ensure everything is in order. The past few months were spent preparing clients for the upcoming year and making changes to employees’ ...
January 22, 2015
Sick Leave and PTO Laws Change in Many States – Are Your Clients Prepared?
Currently there is no federal regulation that mandates employers to pay their employees for sick time. Although many companies voluntarily offer their full-time employees some paid sick leave, numerous U.S. employers do not provide any paid sick leave ...
January 20, 2015
Payroll Vault Ranked as One of Top 2015 Franchise Opportunities
Outsourced payroll and business service provider Payroll Vault has been named one of the top franchises in North America by Franchise Business Review. The company earned this recognition based on high satisfaction ratings from its franchisees.
January 14, 2015
Xero Adds Integrated Payroll System to Cloud Accounting Program
Cloud accounting software maker Xero has launched a new integrated payroll system designed to help small businesses manage payroll preparation and reporting requirements.