The types of compensation that need to be included in employees' regular rates of pay for overtime purposes can trip up Payroll pros and potentially draw scrutiny from the Department of Labor's (DOL) Wage and Hour Division. A DOL investigation…
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All-in-one payment solutions can revolutionize A/P and A/R departments. But many of your peers are still wary of these time-saving solutions, especially smaller B2B firms you may work with on a regular basis. The benefits outweigh the drawbacks in many…
The Inflation Reduction Act aka "Build Back Better Lite" looks like a done deal. The $740 billion package is chock full of tax hikes for some and tax breaks and credits for others. Passed along purely partisan lines 51-50, Democrats…
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and improving sustainability are the first areas your peers are looking at when it comes to cost control cuts, according to a recent Gartner survey of CFOs and CEOs. In a press release, Randeep Rathindran, vice…
Finance could be seeing some changes when filing the next EEO-1 pay data report, thanks to new recommendations from a study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The academies studied the EEO-1 report to see if the…
Sparked in part by high fuel and food prices, the rising cost of living is a global problem that's expected to hit the women in your workplace the hardest, according to the World Economic Forum's 2022 Gender Gap Report. Cost…
More and more employers are getting on board with using Nacha’s Same Day ACH ever since the agency increased the dollar limit to $1 million in March 2022. During Q2 of 2022, the ACH network processed a whopping 7.5 billion…
If any of your A/P staffers work a hybrid schedule, email is an important tool for invoice processing. Your payables department may also be relying a lot more on e-mail to onboard vendors and approve supplier payments. But relying on…
While cloud-based software has gradually become the norm for many companies, there are dangers lurking in its use, IRS warns. At its annual Security Summit, the agency laid out some of the pitfalls of using cloud software to store sensitive…
With several states recently passing legislation restricting access to abortion services, some of your peers have been mulling over paying for medical care travel expenses that employees and their dependents incur because the services they seek are unavailable in their…
The old adage is true: There’s no such thing as a free lunch – and you also can’t use that lunch as payment for employees, even if it’s on a volunteer basis. One location of a popular fast-food franchise learned…
So what happens when inflation is high, everything seems to cost more and consumer confidence is reaching rock-bottom? One outcome tends to be inventory glut. And no one's having a harder time moving product these days than retailers. The retail…
