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Ghost Employees and Other Payroll Scams

RogerRossmeisl

Ghost employees and other payroll scams are trouble for employers. They may be just as fictional as the paranormal activities in your favorite scary book or movie, but if you have ghost employees on your payroll, you have fraud. The post Ghost Employees and Other Payroll Scams appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA.

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Your ultimate payroll year-end 2024/25 checklist: steps and deadlines

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Itd be one thing if payroll year-end meant a single last pay run. Whether youre a seasoned payroll manager or doing it for the first time, payroll year-end can be tricky. What is HMRC payroll year-end? Payroll year-end is when a business finalises payroll records for the tax year. Timing is important.

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How Mike Habib, EA Can Help Los Angeles Business Taxpayers Resolve EDD Employment Payroll Tax Controversies

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Running a business in Los Angeles comes with its fair share of challenges, and one of the most daunting can be navigating the complexities of Californias Employment Development Department (EDD) payroll tax requirements. For business taxpayers facing EDD employment payroll tax controversies, the stakes are high.

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The Election to Apply the Research Tax Credit Against Payroll Taxes

RogerRossmeisl

The credit can be used by certain even smaller startup businesses against the employer’s Social Security payroll tax liability. The post The Election to Apply the Research Tax Credit Against Payroll Taxes appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA. Let’s take a look at the second feature.

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2024 Payroll Calendar Templates

These calendars provide pay period dates and paydays for biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payroll in 2024. Use them as a reminder or share with employees so they can celebrate payday.

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Elevating payroll: Industry leaders advocate for Chief Payroll Officer in the C-suite

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They emphasized the role of payroll in compliance, technological integration, and its significant impact on an organization’s profit and loss. Both speakers advocated for a paradigm shift in how payroll is perceived, highlighting its potential to support operational success and mitigate risks.

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How to Choose the Right Payroll Software For Your Skagit County Small Business

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Today, I want to bring up another area that is a source of chaos for a lot of Skagit County business owners (that actually has a very simple fix) How to Choose the Right Payroll Software For Your Skagit County Small Business If it aint broke, dont fix it is the slogan of the complacent, the arrogant or the scared.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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The Buyer’s Guide to HR & Payroll Technology

Choosing an HCM partner is one of the most important decisions you’ll make because time is one of your company’s most strategic assets. How do you want to spend your time?

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10 Ways to Keep Your Hourly Employees

Payroll Options & Earned Wage Access. … Not only is great leadership important, but upward movement, flexibility, and benefits like earned wage access can make all the difference. Discover what hourly workers want more than money, including: Career Advancement & Learning Opportunities. Flexibility, Paid Time Off, & Leave. and so much more.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Small Market Buyer's Guide

Do you know you need an HR and payroll system, but aren't sure where to start looking? This guide is a comprehensive action plan designed to help small business owners discover and select the best HR & payroll partner for their organization. Download Paycor’s Guide for actionable tips that every small business owner should consider.

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The CFO Playbook: 10 Metrics to Transform Your HR Team

The answers to your most pressing business problems are in your company’s HR, payroll, ATS and time systems. In 2018, that number decreased to 11%. HR often doesn’t have the tools they need to access, much less interpret, data. Your HCM platform not only has to make it easy to find the data, but also separate the signal from the noise.

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7 Ways to Manage a Talent Shortage

Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, predicts that the economy will return to pre-pandemic payroll levels by 2022. Nearly half of the 22 million jobs lost during the early months of the pandemic have been recovered. Talent is going to be hard to find for a while.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Key Takeaways: Insights into the latest payroll compliance trends affecting U.S. businesses in 2025.