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Feb 07, 2023

IRS Establishes Mileage Rates for 2023

In June 2022, the IRS made a rare midyear adjustment to mileage deductions because of rising gas costs. It's increased the number again for 2023. Here are the details so you can take full advantage of higher rates.


Feb 07, 2023

Staying Current on Payroll Rules

Being and staying compliant with all labor laws, payroll rules and tax requirements is essential when you hire employees for your small business. Here is a checklist for welcoming new hires. Here is an overview of the key rules so you start off on the right foot.


Jan 03, 2023

New & Noteworthy

Here are the latest developments in the personal finance, tax and business worlds. Click through for links to current reports from leading news sources.


Aug 19, 2022

Worker Classification 101: employee or independent contractor

It is critical for business owners to correctly determine whether the people providing services are employees or independent contractors.


Aug 08, 2022

BACKGROUND SCREENING MADE EASY

Background checks can be confusing if you are not sure how to approach them. Here are some best practices to make the process easier.


Jul 20, 2022

New Mexico Paid Sick Leave Is Effective Now

New Mexico Paid Sick Leave (Healthy Workplaces Act 2021) is a law requiring all private employers in New Mexico to allow employees to accrue and use a benefit called earned sick leave.


Jul 19, 2022

Scam Warning For PA Businesses

Scam Warning From PA Department Of Revenue:
Be Aware - Scam Artists Impersonating Department Of Revenue In Letters Targeting Pennsylvania Businesses To Try To Get You To Turn Over Your Accounting Records!


Oct 29, 2021

It’s a great time to check tax withholding

The final quarter of 2021 is the perfect time to remind employees to submit a new W4 if they want to change their Federal withholding for 2022.


Oct 05, 2021

Federal COVID Leave Ended on September 30, 2021

The Tax Credits for Paid Leave Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 have ended.


Sep 29, 2021

The IRS's "Cannabis/Marijuana Initiative”

Providing Resources to Help Cannabis Business Owners Successfully Navigate Unique Tax Responsibilities


Sep 27, 2021

State-mandated retirement programs are coming, are you ready?

Which states are mandating participation?


Aug 13, 2021

4 Important Reasons To Immediately Document Performance Problems

The importance of documenting performance problems as they occur cannot be overstated.


Aug 04, 2021

Cannabis Laws Affecting Employers: State Laws and Employer Guidance

As medical and recreational cannabis laws evolve, and with federal law currently in opposition to many
state laws, employers face challenges when developing workplace drug policies and understanding
their limitations in the area of drug testing. Use the enclosed best practice recommendations and chart to see how YOUR business may be affected!


Aug 02, 2021

9 Reasons to Immediately Review Your Handbook

While your employee handbook should receive a regularly-scheduled review to ensure compliance with state and federal law, there are some events that may require additional policies or updates to be added to your employee handbook sooner than your next scheduled update. Click the link below for the 9 reasons !


Jul 27, 2021

Intuit Quickbooks Online Payroll Users – Last Few Days to Stop Data Share With Equifax

Act Now to Stop Data Share With Equifax


Jul 23, 2021

Five 1099 Contractor Classification Myths

The last thing your business needs is an IRS audit - don't get caught uninformed!


Jul 20, 2021

Six Compliance Challenges & How to Conquer Them

Small business compliance has never been more complex. This eBook will introduce you to the leading challenges and solutions that will help you to stay on the right side of the law.


Jan 12, 2021

My Employer on the GO Tutorial: Employee Onboarding

A walkthrough showing employees how to complete the onboarding process available through My Employer on the GO!


Oct 05, 2020

Employer on the GO Tutorial: HR Time-Off Requests

A walkthrough detailing how to process time-off requests within the Employer on the GO software!


Oct 02, 2020

Fact Sheet: Pennsylvania Overtime Rule

Changes to Pennsylvania's overtime regulations are coming soon - stay up-to-speed on the latest information!


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