As an employer, it’s your responsibility to collect, file, and deposit payroll taxes with the proper agencies (e.g., IRS). Depending on your payroll and tax liability amount, you may need to deposit taxes more frequently. If you tend to have a heftier payroll, you need to learn about the Next-Day Deposit Rule.
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What Is Sick Pay?
Your alarm clock goes off, you roll over to get ready for work, but then … ugh. You just can’t do it because you’re too sick. Ever have one of those days? Your employees have, too.
Read More What Is Sick Pay?What Are Pre-tax Deductions and Contributions?
Do you need to withhold money from employee wages beyond taxes (e.g., garnishments or benefits)? Then you might be wondering when exactly you deduct the employee’s contributions—before or after taxes. Well, it depends. For accurate withholding, understand what are pre-tax deductions.
Read More What Are Pre-tax Deductions and Contributions?What Are the Benefits of Direct Deposit?
There are a number of options when it comes to paying workers. Have you considered using direct deposit to pay your employees? A lot of other employers have. In fact, more than 93% of employees receive their paycheck via direct deposit.
Read More What Are the Benefits of Direct Deposit?What Is the Consolidated Appropriations Act?
Between a worldwide pandemic and numerous COVID-19 relief laws to keep up with, 2020 was a whirlwind of a year. And, it looks like the start of 2021 is following in 2020’s footsteps.
Read More What Is the Consolidated Appropriations Act?Desperate for a Startup Payroll System? Here’s What to Look For
Financing. Choosing a business structure. Hiring employees. Getting licenses and permits. As you cross these tasks off your business startup checklist, you might begin to lose a little momentum. And then you see—towards the bottom of your list—Set up a payroll system…
Read More Desperate for a Startup Payroll System? Here’s What to Look ForWhat Is Form 944, and How to Know If You Need to File One
As an employer, you must withhold certain taxes from employees’ wages. Then, file and deposit them with the proper agencies. One form your business may need to file to report payroll taxes withheld from employee wages is Form 944. Read on to get the scoop on what is Form 944 and whether or not your […]
Read More What Is Form 944, and How to Know If You Need to File OneWhoops! Use IRS Form 941-X to Correct Errors Made on Your Quarterly Form
Picture this: You fill out your quarterly Form 941 and submit it to the IRS. Everything seems fine and dandy … until you realize you made a mistake on the form. The panic sets in, and you’re left wondering what to do. Instead of stressing about the blunder, learn how to use IRS Form 941-X […]
Read More Whoops! Use IRS Form 941-X to Correct Errors Made on Your Quarterly FormBreak Your Employees Off a Piece of That … Paid Time Off?
Thinking about giving your employees paid sick or vacation days? Why not combine them under one paid time off plan?
Read More Break Your Employees Off a Piece of That … Paid Time Off?Can’t Make Payroll? Here’s What You Can Do
Help, I can’t pay my employees! If this thought has ever crossed your mind, you know how scary it can be. Realizing you can’t make payroll might make you feel anxious, embarrassed, and helpless.
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