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Payroll errors and how to avoid them

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For business owners, payroll is complex and often their greatest expense. For accounting professionals, payroll services have long been viewed as a time-consuming, high-risk loss leader. Payroll errors are certainly a real concern, but with the right tools and resources in place, payroll services can be a growth opportunity for firms.

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The Certified Payroll Professional Corner: Regular Rate Calculation for Overtime Purposes

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In our last edition of the Certified Payroll Professional Corner (CPP), we talked about Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification). What is that period of time?” You may wonder, isn’t this a human resources issue and not a payroll one? Last edition’s question. three days.” ” Form I-9.

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Your 10-step checklist for end of financial year in 2024

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You can also find opportunities to reduce costs, plan your upcoming expenses and make sure you stay profitable in the new financial year. You may want to seek advice on what you could be eligible for. This helps confirm what you still have on hand, and that your assets are accurately recorded.

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Payroll Taxes vs. Income Taxes | What’s the Difference Between Payroll and Income Tax?

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With our first business, LYFE Marketing, I remember stressing to figure out what was the best way to pay my taxes. To start, I didn’t know what forms I needed to fill-out. I missed payroll tax filing deadlines that cost me thousands of dollars. What are Income Taxes? The business profits is what would be subject to taxes.

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What exactly is direct tax?

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Jump to: What is direct tax? What is direct tax? What does this mean? It means that a taxpayer who makes a high income will pay a disproportionate share of the tax burden, while a taxpayer who makes a lower income will face a relatively small tax burden. This is the opposite of indirect tax. Think again.

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How AI is a Game-Changer for FP&A

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In this blog post, we will explore the concept of AI within the realm of FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) and examine the potential benefits it offers in terms of generating valuable financial insights. However, does FP&A also play a significant role in this? The need for timely action has never been more paramount.

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Knowing when it’s time to update your accounting technology

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However, firms looking to remain competitive and drive greater profitability must pause to reflect on how they can work smarter and faster. However, firms looking to remain competitive and drive greater profitability must pause to reflect on how they can work smarter and faster. What are the risks of using outdated accounting software?