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Cost of Payroll Services for Small Businesses (and How to Choose What’s Right)

For small businesses, managing payroll in-house can quickly become a time-consuming, error-prone task. Between calculating taxes, issuing payments, and staying compliant with ever-changing laws, it’s no surprise many business owners turn to payroll services to save time and reduce risk. But how much do these services actually cost? And how do you know which option […]

4 Tips to Avoid I-9 Compliance Audits

Any type of government audit is usually a tedious, complex process that business owners want to avoid at all costs.

4 Key FLSA Violations That Companies Make Frequently and how you can Avoid Them

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) governs the way that employees in all industries are treated by employers, with specific regard to wages and hours worked. Violating these laws can

The Trend Towards Electronic Benefits Enrollment – 5 Reasons Why

Many employers are still using paper to enroll their employees even though the ability to automatically apply eligibility rules, collect elections and deliver enrollment data to carries via electronic and

COBRA – 4 Best Practices for Managing it Effectively in Your Organization

COBRA stands for the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. It is a law that requires health insurance providers to offer continuation coverage to employees and dependents when their coverage ends

ACA Reporting Compliance for Multiemployer Plans

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has tried to simplify reporting for multiemployer plans and contributing employers. They recently issued the new forms and instructions to be followed while implementing the

Why You Need to be Concerned About Employee Time Theft

Time theft isn’t something that comes to mind when most employers think about theft. Usually they are more concerned with employees stealing supplies, equipment, or even money from the company.

Determining When a Seasonal Employee Becomes Eligible For Health Care Coverage

Employers face a number of issues when it comes to seasonal workers. The most predominant issue is whether employers are required to provide them with health care coverage in relation

Health Care Coverage and Seasonal Workers

Employers face a number of issues when it comes to seasonal workers. The most predominant issue is whether employers are required to provide them with health care coverage in relation

FSA Open Enrollment Reminders

Use enrollment season to educate about flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) continue to garner significant interest and questions from employees during open enrollment. But open enrollment doesn’t

Excise Tax Hit in 2018 Anticipated by Employers

Roughly half of large U.S. employers will begin to hit the thresholds triggering the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) excise tax on high-value plans in 2018, and the percentage is expected

Avoid Costly Penalties in Today’s Complex Payroll Tax World

Join us on October 15 in Manhattan or October 17 in Commack, Long Island for a complimentary Paypro client seminar on Payroll Tax Compliance.

Is Aggressive Regulatory Enforcement a Challenge for Your Company?

Stepped-up rulemaking and enhanced federal agency enforcement has caused 56% of all U.S. employers, more than half, to express concern.