Before we get too far into the new year, double-check that all changes to state income tax rates and laws have been caught. Better for Payroll to uncover glitches as early as possible to avoid withholding and reporting headaches, especially…
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The Internal Revenue Service has extended corporate, business and individual tax deadlines out to June 17 for San Diego, Detroit and dozens of counties throughout the U.S. Here's a rundown of areas that were declared disaster areas by the Federal…
Finance teams need to be checking expense reports and payment card bills in 2024 to prevent fraud. Employees who normally wouldn't try passing off bills as business expenses may be feeling more pressure to give it a shot. Current economic…
Year after year, surveys show about 70% of job applicants lie on their resumes or applications. People lie about their skills, employers, college degrees, you name it. The onus falls on hiring managers and HR to dig deeper during the…
If you've used Excel to create a database table with fixed formulas, and that table will be used by multiple people, there's a way to protect the sheet from being written over while still enabling editing in fields where people…
The high taxes, onerous regulations and quality-of-life woes of doing business in blue states is taking a toll on small business owners (SBOs). Fact: 40% of employers in California are actively looking to move, while another 27% wish they could,…
After the flood of new e-commerce sales tax rules in the five years since the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision, this may be the year when more economic nexus laws finally start getting simpler. The Streamlined Sales and…
Business groups complained loud and long about a first-of-its-kind climate change disclosure rule that's still in the works. The Biden administration clearly got the message. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly axing a controversial "scope 3" emissions reporting…
With TY 2023 forms out the door, you may be thinking about next year-end and what changes you can expect on Form W-2. IRS posted the final version of the 2024 Form W-2 on its website in December of 2023.…
Believe it or not, there's still money left on the table for companies that kept workers on their payrolls while struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. Heads up: Businesses face a March 24 deadline to correct any employee…
To attract and retain top-notch finance talent, many companies focus on the traditional lures. Examples: offering a competitive salary, touting health and wellness benefits, and so on. One attractive factor to consider? Allowing accountants, analysts, auditors, tax managers and other…
After years of investing in and touting sustainability, three of the largest financial asset owners in the world are taking their ball and going home. A global task force that aims to phase out fossil fuels and boost renewable green…