Canton, OH Patriot Software Company, a leading accounting software and payroll software provider, announced today that it has raised an undisclosed amount in Series-A funding, led by RZC Investments. Located in Bentonville, Arkansas – RZC Investments is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on deploying capital into operating businesses as the investment arm for the Walton […]
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6 Great Ways to Learn Payroll: Tips for Small Business Owners
“How do I do payroll?” That’s probably not the first question you asked when you decided to start a business—it probably wasn’t even your 50th question. But if you’re going to hire employees, you will need to know how to do payroll.
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What Should Your Employee Payroll Records Include?
As a business owner, part of the job is managing a lot of different records. From tax records to accounting records, it can be quite a bit to keep up with. And when you hire employees and become an employer, it adds employee payroll records into the mix. Read on to learn all about payroll […]
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Do I Need an Accountant for My Business? Get Your Answer Here
As a business owner, you’re used to wearing a million hats and doing things yourself. But sometimes, you need a helping hand. Some tasks, like accounting, can be time-consuming and downright stressful— especially if you’re not an expert. If you’re struggling to manage your own books, hiring an accountant may be a good fit for […]
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Patriot Expands Advertising to National TV and Streaming Platforms
Patriot Software, a leading online accounting software and payroll provider, continues to expand its brand reach by launching a new advertising campaign on national television and streaming platforms. Patriot Software, also known as “PATRIOT,” has disrupted the traditional accounting and payroll industries by streamlining accounting and payroll software for American business owners and their accountants […]
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Your Step-by-step Guide on How to Apply for EIN—aka Employer Identification Number
If you want to buy a car or house, open a bank account, or get a job, you need a Social Security number. An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is like that—but for your business. Many businesses need an EIN to operate. And if your business is one of them, you must know how to apply […]
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What Is a Private Letter Ruling from the IRS?
Do you have questions about your tax situation that nobody can seem to answer? If so, you may need a private letter ruling from the IRS. What exactly is it, and how do you get it?
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What are the Pros and Cons of Incorporating a Business?
At some point or another, you may decide to incorporate your company. Like many things in business, incorporation has its advantages and disadvantages. Read on to learn the pros and cons of incorporating a business to determine if it’s a good fit for your company.
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What Are Business Expenses?
Expenses. We can’t escape them. But with careful attention, you can use them to reduce your tax liability. When you know what business expenses to deduct, you’ll be certain you’re paying no more than needed. So, without further ado, what are business expenses?
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What Is Earned Income?
When you own or work for a business, you receive earned income. But, not all income is earned income. Both business owners and employees should understand what is earned income to determine tax liability and tax credit eligibility.
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