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This massive, searchable resource—updated regularly—will give you answers to your pressing payroll questions, help you plan and execute your payroll procedures accurately, and keep your policies legal.
Zero in on your state's specific laws; each month brings you a new update so you don't find yourself following old guidelines.
Here are daily-use resources to help you crunch the numbers, get the paperwork right the first time, and plan ahead according to government guidelines.
This document answers dozens of questions about the finer points of what you do every day. From dealing with meal reimbursements to name changes to loans against a retirement plan, there are solutions here to common—and even highly unusual—problems.
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Payroll Calendar
December 2021: Employer’s business tax calendar
Here’s your monthly guide to critical payroll due dates.
Payroll Today
Gratitude
Before the world's simplest apple pie recipe, news on Forms 1095-C and a raise for federal contract workers.
Payroll Mailbag
In the Payroll Mailbag: December ’21
Are furloughed employees retirement plan participants? ... Gift baskets: Taxable or not?
Benefits Law
Court says plan participant data isn’t a 401(k) plan asset
401(k) plans collect a lot of valuable personal information about employees. And under ERISA, you have a fiduciary duty to protect plan assets. But what exactly is a plan asset? Is employees’ personal information a plan asset? If it is, your third-party providers can’t profit from it. According to a federal trial court, employees’ data isn’t a plan asset.
