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Wondering if a Nonprofit as well as a For Profit can take advantage of the Work Opportunity Tax Program
Many business managers know about the work opportunity tax credit, but few realize how wide-ranging it can be. Click through…
Top Employee Benefits Trends
The employee benefits landscape has gotten richer over the years, with employers offering more variation than ever before. Click through…
Payroll Tax Rates and Contribution Limits for 2023
The payroll tax rates and contribution limits for 2023 have been released, and there are lots of changes. Click through…
3 Reasons To Pay Above the Minimum Wage
Industries that pay their employees the minimum tend to have high turnover. There's a reason for that! Higher wages pay…
Avoid These Questions on Your Job Application
Getting to know job applicants is an essential part of recruitment and selection. However, there are limits to what you…
How To Protect Employees' Private Information
As an employer, you will have confidential access to personal and identifiable information regarding your employees. If their information is…
Are You Worried About Inflation?
Inflation can be difficult to deal with, no matter who you are. In fact, a term that is often used…
How to Make Your Business More Diverse and Inclusive
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
5 Reasons You Should Offer Telemedicine
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
How Do Holidays Affect FMLA Leave?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
The Ins and Outs of Work Opportunity Tax Credits
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
5 Reasons You Should Offer Telemedicine
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Hidden Tax Break: Meal Deductions Get a Boost
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Can the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Mandatory?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Are Your Labor Law Posters Current and Pandemic-Compliant?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Paid Sick and Family Leave: The Tax Rules
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Interviewing New Hires - Virtually
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Does Workers' Comp Cover COVID-19?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Are DOL Posters Still Required with Employees Working at Home? Plus More Rules & Guidance
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
How Workers Can Return
Some jobs cannot be done from home on a long-term basis, so businesses may gradually bring employees back to offices.…
IRS Gives Break on Flexible Spending Plans
The IRS has issued new guidance to grant increased flexibility on 125 cafeteria plans, health flexible spending arrangements and dependent…
Lessons on Being Productive at Home
Look up "productivity during the pandemic," and you'll see advice about not worrying if you feel that you're having trouble…
Leave Rules on Caring for a Spouse, Child or Parent
Employee leave comes in many forms, including family leave to care for a sick spouse, child or parent. With the…
Is This Your Situation: Spending More Than $800.00 a year for 401(k) Administration?
The administrative demands of managing 401(k)s are notoriously taxing. If you're not diligent, you could end up spending much more…
The New Form W-4: What You Need To Know
The new year has brought with it a long-promised — and heavily revised — Form W-4. It's very different from…
When Employees Cross State Lines
Even small companies can find themselves with employees who have to commute across state borders to work. This can make…
SSN No-Match Letters: What to Do If You Receive One
The Social Security Administration has resumed sending "no-match" letters to employers whose submitted W-2 information does not mirror the agency’s…
Is 'Selective' Health Coverage Permissible?
For one reason or another, you may want to provide health insurance to only certain employees, leaving the rest without…
DOL's Rules on Overtime Floor
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
What is Full-Time Equivalent?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Can I Modify an Employee's Time Sheet?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Understanding Pre-Tax and After-Tax 401(k) Plans
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
All About Fringe Benefits and Taxes
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
What Does a Dependent Care Assistance Program Cover?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Penalties for Violation of a Workplace Policy
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
3 Tips for Explaining Health Insurance to Your Employees
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Top Reasons Your Employees Are Quitting
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
How to Calculate Paid Time Off for Commission-Only Employees
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
Take Stock of the Top Benefit Trends
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…
What is Sexual Harassment in the Workplace?
Remote working comes with a whole new set of management challenges. Click through for some easy and inexpensive ways on…