Sure, simple keying errors are bound to happen. But with almost three-fourths of all improper payments resulting from these types of mistakes, it's worth taking some extra steps to prevent them. (more…)
Accounting Compliance
Sniff, sniff, cough, cough! How many folks are actually sick ... and how many are trying to avoid losing their accrued time? (more…)
The notion of working from the comforts of home in sweats or pajamas is so appealing -- some staffers are willing to accept smaller paychecks to make it happen. (more…)
Facing salary freezes and reduced hours, employees are going to great lengths to make ends meet -- often at your expense. (more…)
While running internal audits has become a fairly common practice, some firms are taking it a step further. (more…)
Your finance staffers may go crazy trying to stay on top of ever-changing S&U tax laws. Understandable -- after you read these. (more…)
As fraud continues to rise, more states are making businesses go to great (i.e., pricey) lengths to keep sensitive employee and customer data safe. (more…)
April 15 just passed, but your state tax responsibilities sure haven't. Check out where your state ranks in a whole host of different taxes. (more…)
Better huddle together with HR to make sure you've got all bases covered when it comes to the recently passed Ledbetter Act. (more…)
For employers forced to cut staff, a frightening trend is emerging: An alarming number of employees aren't taking their dismissals lying down. (more…)
With a year of many firsts just completed, everybody is on the hunt for ways to ensure stability in the new year. Here are five New Year's resolutions for Finance in 2009. (more…)
One of the critiques of third party payroll providers: not enough detail in reports. But don't bring everything in-house just yet. (more…)