The greatest expense for small business owners is often payroll. Why? Because when you hire employees, you pay more than just their wages—you also pay payroll taxes, benefits contributions, and other miscellaneous expenses. So how much does an employee cost?
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How to Do Payroll Yourself: A Quick and Comprehensive Guide
If you’re thinking about hiring employees, you need a plan for payroll. But with the added expense of wages and benefits, you might not be too keen on the high price tag that comes with outsourcing payroll. Fear not—you can learn how to do payroll yourself.
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Is Unlimited Paid Time Off Right for Your Business?
Paid time off (PTO) is a benefit employers often offer to their employees. Offering PTO is not federally mandated in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), but there are some state-mandated paid sick leave laws. Many companies simply give employees a few PTO days per year, but employers also have the option to offer unlimited […]
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How to Conduct a Pay Audit
Conducting regular pay audits can help you pay your employees fairly. Find out why you might conduct a pay audit and how to do so.
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What Does Self-employed Mean?
You run your own business, but are you considered self-employed? The definition of self-employment can be confusing. What does self-employment mean? Find out below.
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How to Get Out of Business Debt [8 Tips]
Taking on business debt can be a good thing. Debt can help you finance your business, purchase more items, and expand your offerings.
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Business Revenue: The Basics
Revenue is a vital part of your business. Your business needs revenue to survive. So, you must understand revenue.
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How to Handle Pay and Employment Issues When You Hire Remote Workers
Remote work is becoming more common. If you hire remote workers who work in a different state than where your business is located, you need to know how to handle pay and employment issues.
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Your Guide to Navigating Through Personal Use of Company Car Rules
Do your employees use company-owned or leased vehicles for personal reasons? If so, you need to know how to handle reporting personal use of company car for wage and tax purposes.
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Is Overtime Taxed Differently Than Regular Wages?
If you have nonexempt employees, you have to pay them overtime wages whenever they work overtime hours.
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