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Learn MoreNew data from ADP sheds light on how small employers are adjusting to shifting hiring trends and compensation strategies amid today's economy. These insights offer Finance Pros a clearer view into labor cost dynamics and workforce planning at a time…
The IRS has revised Form W-4 for 2026, making the newly revised form available to employers during mid-December 2025. The updated form incorporates several of the income tax provisions contained in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), and it…
Employers will see clearer control over pharmacy benefit costs and their impact on the income statement, with Finance and HR sharing more explicit oversight. The new California PBM law, Senate Bill 41, requires full rebate pass-through, prohibits spread pricing and…
Wage bases for 2026 are rolling out. You can ensure you’re accurately withholding for state unemployment insurance (UI) tax. Here's the latest info. While most states with changes have increased their wage bases for UI tax purposes, four states —…
Think it’s acceptable to agree with other employers not to recruit their employees if they don’t go after yours? If you’ve ever nodded along while two executives agreed, as a professional courtesy, to stop pulling talent from each other’s teams…
Client companies thought they were outsourcing payroll and HR compliance to a vendor. But the tax exposure never really left their books. Federal prosecutors say a Southern California staffing group is at the center of an alleged payroll tax fraud…
Misclassification risk becomes a financial problem as soon as regulators decide contractor oversight looks like employee management. Case in point: Minnesota’s attorney general just turned tightly controlled delivery work into an $800K settlement for one company. Every time business units…
Thinking about adding tips and overtime compensation to box 14 of Form W-2 for TY 2025? Two recent IRS notices have provided insight. The IRS issued its latest notice covering the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on November 21,…
A recent payroll tax fraud sentencing in Pennsylvania shows how off-the-books wage practices can expose a business to criminal charges and liability that grows until it threatens solvency. In this case, a Lancaster County restaurant owner and his two sons…
California’s latest misclassification penalty provides a costly reminder: Once contractor oversight starts resembling employee management, financial risk lands squarely on the books. When regulators conclude a company has operational control over contractors, liabilities escalate rapidly – moving penalties and back…
The IRS recently announced changes to retirement plan numbers for next year, putting your year-end prep in high gear. The 401(k) plan salary deferral limit will bump up to $24,500 (currently $23,500). How about the salary deferral limit for 403(b)…
Target will pay $4.6 million to settle a wage claim that accused the company of failing to pay warehouse employees for time spent walking to and from their workstations before and after shifts to complete required security screenings. The class-action…
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