An estimated 3.4 million workers deal with independent contractor misclassification. When you bring someone on board, determine whether the worker is an independent contractor or employee. It’s no secret that the IRS has strict policies in place to crack down on employers who misclassify contractors. So, how do you avoid misclassifying independent contractors?
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Now that you’re making payroll tax deposits via the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System, you may wonder: “What happens if I lose that pesky EFTPS PIN number?”
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Every year, you are required to send Form W-2 to employees by the January 31 Form W-2 filing deadline. Hopefully, those forms will get to your employees. But, some forms might come back to you as undeliverable, especially if you have incorrect employee addresses on file. What should you do with Forms W-2 returned to […]
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Do you know how to pay employees? There are several methods, like checks, direct deposit, and … bitcoin? You have most likely heard of bitcoin or cryptocurrency while watching the news, reading a newspaper, or searching the internet. You may be asking yourself, What exactly is bitcoin? And, Is there such a thing as bitcoin […]
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Running your business? You’re a pro. Understanding Form W-2? Probably not so much. But when you have employees, you’re responsible for withholding taxes from their employees’ wages and reporting the amount to the government. Not to mention, employees need Form W-2 to file their individual tax returns.
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Offering internships can be a great way to partner with your local university to train future leaders in your field. But there’s a point of contention … paid vs. unpaid internships. So, if you’re using unpaid interns instead of putting them on your payroll, you may be running afoul of the law.
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Canton, OH Patriot Software, LLC, a leading accounting software and payroll provider, today announced an exclusive partnership with Vestwell to offer 401(k) plans with seamless payroll integration. Vestwell is the modern fintech engine powering savings and investment programs for small businesses and individual savers across the country.
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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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“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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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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