August 5, 2022
Solo 401(k) Plans: Looking Out for Number One
A solo 401(k) plan works pretty much like a traditional 401(k). For starters, you can elect to defer part of your salary to your account within generous annual limits.
August 5, 2022
Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck Increased Year-Over-Year Across All Income Levels
In addition, average savings dropped $517 from $11,724 in May 2022 to $10,757 in June 2022.
August 2, 2022
The Independent Contractor Dilemma
Gig economy companies classifying their workers as independent contractors continue to face lawsuits, state action, and federal agency enforcement
August 2, 2022
Supervisors and the Law
Many of the violations of the FMLA and the ADA are the result of supervisory inaction. The failure to comprehend the significance of information an ...
Taxes June 21, 2022
Remote Workers Abroad Can Cause Employer Headaches
Ordinarily, having an employee working remotely in another state would likely give your company nexus with that state. But after the pandemic hit, several states temporarily waived the enforcement of certain nexus laws. Indiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C., were among the first to announce they wouldn’t treat working from home as a…
April 26, 2021
New ADP Workforce Now Enhancements Keep Spotlight on Workers
ADP’s award-winning platform, ADP Workforce Now, is evolving again with fresh new features that can help organizations manage employees with ease. This all-in-one, fully cloud-based human capital management suite equips businesses to manage ...
April 8, 2021
Paying People Properly
The failure to correctly pay employees as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as well as similar state wage and hour laws, causes the most frequently filed style of lawsuits by employees against their employers.
March 24, 2021
Major Boost to Tax Credits for In-Home Employment
Most families will see their tax breaks for care-related expenses at least double and some will see them at least triple, and find it significantly cheaper to pay legally – and take advantage of the tax breaks – than to pay under the table.
March 11, 2021
New Unemployment Claims Drop to November Levels
Applications for U.S. jobless benefits fell by more than forecast last week to the lowest since early November as Covid-19 vaccinations accelerated and states eased more business restrictions.
April 22, 2020
Employees Earning Under $75,000 More Likely to Get Laid Off During COVID-19
Covid-19 hit the labor market like a sledgehammer in March and April, driving mass layoffs in the U.S. to their highest point since World War II. 22 million Americans have lost their jobs during the outbreak, and 14% of the country’s workforce isn’t ...
March 19, 2020
An Employer’s Guide to Navigating the Coronavirus
Small employers particularly should err on the side of caution. We consulted our community of employment law, HR, and small business experts, and they recommend taking action in three areas:
August 17, 2018
August 2018 Payroll Channel
Big Changes for the New W-4 Form By James Paille, Thomson Reuters The pre-draft 2019 W-4 has been released, and it’s a major change from previous versions of the W-4. The new W-4 doesn’t have a way to number allowances — instead, four new boxes that instruct the taxpayer to predict income and deductions replace...…