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Scheduling Practices May Be Affected by Proposed Legislation

It’s no secret that small businesses and their daily practices can be quickly changed by changing laws. That is one reason that it is important for business owners to stay aware of changes and potential changes to relevant laws. Recently, legislation was proposed which would once again change the day-to-day operations of many businesses – this time in the area of employees’ schedules. (more…)

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The Payroll Department Opens a New Office in Zionsville

It’s happening!

I am opening a new sales location for The Payroll Department in Zionsville!

As all of my clients already know, The Payroll Department recently completed a complete conversion to a new software that allows us to better serve them. It was a huge process and one that offers complete transparency and accessibility to our client employers and their employees.

While it has been a challenge to get every little detail in place, it was well worth every hour and every bit of effort. We now have more capabilities and options than ever before. (more…)

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Botched Payroll Makes For a Bad Day!

You know you’re having a bad day when a mistake you made gets covered by the local newspaper. Not exactly the kind of publicity you want! As this article reports, the town of Windham, Connecticut, recently found themselves in the middle of a payroll mess that resulted from problems with a new accounting system. (more…)

Posted in: Operating a Small Business, Payroll, Payroll Processing

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Small Business Barter Transactions Are Separate from Payroll

Entrepreneurs and small business owners, especially in the start-up stages, learn quickly how to balance getting things done with income.

Every business needs actual cash coming in the door, but sometimes small businesses move forward in their development through barter. (more…)

Posted in: IRS and Tax forms, Operating a Small Business, Payroll, Payroll Processing, Rules, Regulations and Laws

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2015 Indiana Tax Amnesty Program: Is Your Business Eligible?

Do you or your small business owe taxes to the state of Indiana? You may be in luck. Beginning September 15, 2015, Hoosier taxpayers can apply for Indiana’s 2015 Tax Amnesty program, which offers both individuals and businesses a limited-time opportunity to pay past-due taxes free of penalty, interest and collection fees. About 40 different tax types are eligible for tax amnesty, including individual and corporate income tax, sales and use tax, inventory tax, and withholding tax. (more…)

Posted in: IRS and Tax forms, Operating a Small Business, Payroll, Payroll Taxes

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How Do You Know When it’s Time to Call the Experts In?

How Do You Know When it’s Time to Call the Experts In?

Unfortunately, too many small business owners stubbornly decide that once the doors officially open on their new venture, they will try their best to do everything on their own. That means they interview, hire, train and fire employees, create and follow a business plan, develop marketing strategies, secure some type of community presence, find a way to work with all types of vendors, repair whatever is broken, order whatever supplies are needed… oh, and also take care of payroll while also staying abreast of any changes in business and payroll taxes. Whew. (more…)

Posted in: IRS and Tax forms, Operating a Small Business, Payroll, Payroll Processing, Payroll Taxes, Rules, Regulations and Laws

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What Workers Have to Say About Payroll Issues

What Workers Have to Say About Payroll Issues

You may have heard of National Payroll Week. Started in 1996 by the American Payroll Association, it celebrates “many things important to each of us who work” according to their website, nationalpayrollweek.com. During National Payroll Week, workers are given a chance to share their opinions on current topics in the areas of work and payroll. This is a good chance for today’s workers to share their thoughts. (more…)

Posted in: Benefits and Health Care, Operating a Small Business, Payroll, Payroll Processing

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Outsourcing Payroll is like Having a Life Vest

Outsourcing Payroll is like Having a Life Vest

As we all know, changes in the world of small business are not only inevitable, they are also constant. More than likely, if you are an entrepreneur, you already have your hands full, just trying to get through your daily responsibilities. That’s one reason why The Payroll Department stays up with the trends. We want to always provide small business owners with the education and information you need. (more…)

Posted in: IRS and Tax forms, Operating a Small Business, Payroll, Payroll Processing

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Paid vs. Unpaid Internships: What Are the Regulations?

Paid vs. Unpaid Internships: What Are the Regulations?

Internships can be beneficial to both the student and employers. The student gets the opportunity to explore a career interest, apply what they’ve learned in the classroom in a professional setting and develop new, transferable skills. Employers gain new, innovative perspectives to their small business, help with project work and increased productivity. However, the big question employers may have is, whether to pay or not to pay for internships. (more…)

Posted in: IRS and Tax forms, Payroll, Payroll Processing

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What Happens When YOU Get a Letter From the IRS?

What happens when you pick up the mail and there is an envelope from the IRS? Entrepreneurs and small business owners in every stage of development open it immediately. Those three letters definitely promote that piece of mail to priority status. (more…)

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