The courts sent a clear message in this case: Fiduciaries that fail to forward workers' 401(k) contributions to the plan in a timely manner can face more than just fines. (more…)
Accounting
The stats are daunting: 71% of companies were hit by payment fraud last year. (more…)
Here's a good reason to do everything you can to help workers hit their retirement goals: Employees who put off their retirement directly impact a company’s bottom line in a negative way. (more…)
To root out companies suspected of hiring illegal immigrants, the feds will conduct its largest round of employment verification audits in years. What are the chances your firm will be affected? (more…)
15-year veteran of the accounting department, served as VP of Finance … all while embezzling more than half the small company’s pre-tax profits! It can happen. (more…)
No small business wants the IRS to come knocking on its door to conduct an audit. But many companies increase their chances of getting flagged by not doing all of these things. (more…)
The IRS recently announced it was delaying the nondiscrimination rules provision of the healthcare reform law, which should come as welcome news to many employers. (more…)
There are some very compelling reasons to have a CPA look over your firm's books. (more…)
Just what you needed right about now: a massive new to-do list! (more…)
You'll want to huddle with Benefits to take a closer look at your wage-and-hour practices sometime soon. (more…)
Time is running out for your company to snatch up some of the finance talent that's available. Two new studies found that an increasing number of CFOs have hiring plans in 2011. (more…)
Employees with low- to mid-level salaries have been struggling for years to shoulder the increasing cost of carrying health insurance. In response, more finance chiefs are considering a system that bases workers' premium costs on their take-home pay. (more…)
