There were 151.6 million Americans employed in June 2021. And for each of these people, payroll had to be processed. It’s no secret that processing payroll is not many people’s favorite task. While processing payroll is a task a business can neglect, there are ways to make it easier and less time-consuming. Read on for [...]
The US payroll outsourcing services market was worth $4.8 billion last year. Are you considering outsourced payroll but aren't sure how it compares to doing payroll in-house? Learn more about the differences between in-house and outsourced payroll here. Find out the pros and cons of each approach. You'll then be able to choose the method [...]
Businesses have never before been under the financial strain we are seeing in today's marketplace. The common refrain seems to be to down-size and out-source to save money. While these practices can and do work, many small to medium-sized business owners either believe this practice won't save them enough money to make it worthwhile. The [...]
You may often hear the terms wage and salary used interchangeably. However, the two are very different. Some companies may prefer to pay wages, some salaries, or some may have a blend of the two. This depends on the type of workers they employ and how their resource staff operates. If you are looking to [...]
No matter your business your employment costs are going to make up a significant percentage of your total expenses. It can be tempting to look at salaries as a place to cut costs and increase your bottom line. Is that a wise idea? It can be difficult answering the question of how much should I [...]
Have you ever had to deal with an error in your paycheck? If so, you're not alone. Payroll errors are more common than you think. And...they are a bigger problem for those who live paycheck to paycheck. 56 million Americans reported having to pay a bill passed the due date because of a mistake in [...]
As the devastating impact of COVID-19 continues to make itself felt across the world, one of the most pronounced effects has been economic. A record number of small and medium-sized businesses can no longer afford to make payroll for their employees. This means that businesses are faced with the difficult choice of whether or [...]
Businesses across the country outsource their accounting and bookkeeping to save money and time. This is not a simple or easy decision, and a business owner needs to make sure they are able to ask the correct payroll questions. Every outsourcing service will have their own strengths and features. Ask these right questions to figure [...]
Handling employee payments can be easy and straightforward when you manage the details. No matter what kind of company you run, you are setting yourself up for mistakes when you fail to handle your payroll properly. There are some common mistakes that a lot of companies make when it comes to paying employees. Consider these [...]
Are you one of the 30 million small business owners in the United States? If so, then you know how important it is to follow the law when it comes to paying your employees. The last thing you want is to face potentially business ending fees because you failed to follow a policy. Because of this, you [...]
