Payroll Records: what are the requirements?How long do I have to keep payroll records and what details have to be included in those records? Stratus.hr Payroll Manager, Celeste, goes through...
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When it comes to gifts, there a lot of things employers can give employees as “de minimis” fringe benefits that are not considered taxable. Unfortunately, a gift card or any...
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When employers decide they want to pay workers by piece rate (also known as piecework), they’re referring to pay based on number of units or pieces created rather than the...
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The IRS recently released the 2018 W-4 with an accompanying Withholding Calculator. Although the IRS issues an updated Form W-4 annually, this year's release was later than anticipated due to...
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Thinking of outsourcing your payroll? You’re not alone. Research indicates that a little less than half of all businesses in the U.S. already put their company payrolls in the hands of...
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The IRS recently renewed its warning about an email scam that uses a corporate officer’s name to request employee Forms W-2 from company payroll or human resources departments. This phishing variation is...
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently published a revised version of Form I-9 that goes into effect on January 22, 2017. Until its effective date, employers may use...
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Each year, millions of dollars in lost or unclaimed paychecks are turned over to state departments nationwide. Whether the employee lost the check or simply neglected to pick up the...
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Would your employees like to receive their paycheck directly deposited without having a bank account or credit check? The WEX rapid! PayCard® is the perfect solution. Money is accessible the...
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It’s that time of year when, in the midst of the holiday rush, every dollar needs to be stretched as far as it possibly can. It’s with that mindset that our experts have outlined a few employee “must-haves” when it comes to saving tax dollars in 2015. After all, you work hard to bring home a paycheck – so don’t…