Let’s say you decide to onboard a freelancer, also known as an independent contractor. What should your next tax- and finance-related moves be? Let’s find out! What to expect when you onboard a freelancer or an independent contractor When paying freelancers, you are not required to withhold any of the following from those payments: The […]
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Payroll on Autopilot: Your Time & Money Saver
Managing payroll is often regarded as an overwhelming and daunting task. From tracking the unique tax codes for each of your employees and the seemingly countless deduction options to determining whether each employee is an hourly or salaried worker, there are many details to be mindful of, all while avoiding making payroll-related errors. How automating […]
Payroll and Budgeting for Seasonal Construction Jobs
Although the construction industry can be quite profitable, it does have a major drawback: in areas where the winter season prevents construction projects from getting started, teams of workers and even entire construction firms have to be extremely careful when it comes to managing their budgets and making sure they don’t come out short in […]
The Problems with Incomplete and Disorganized Records
An unorganized and inefficient payroll process is a recipe for eventual disaster. If you rely on paper processes, both manual data entries and a massive number of spreadsheets can yield more errors than most people realize. Plus, those mistakes may not only take weeks or months to uncover, but they take a long while to […]
How To Avoid Incorrect W-2 Forms
In addition to regular paychecks, employees receive another payroll document from the company they work for. That document is known as Form W-2. This important document provides a comprehensive overview of their income, including both gross income and taxable wages. W-2s also display the total amount of money that was withheld from someone’s pay over […]