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2017 tax rates: It always pays to plan ahead

12/20/2016
Employees can take a lot of the guesswork out of their 2017 income tax liability by ensuring that their W-4s are accurate.

White House pledge pushes gender pay equity

12/15/2016
The movement toward equal pay for women seems to have picked up steam.

Year-over-year base pay grew 3.1% in November

12/01/2016
Median annual base pay in the United States grew 3.1% year over year in November to $51,372.

January 2017: Employer’s business tax calendar

11/15/2016
Here’s your monthly guide to critical payroll due dates.

Final regs OK mandatory state payroll deduction IRA plans

11/15/2016
Five states have enacted laws that require certain employers to set up auto-enrollment IRAs for their employees.

In the Payroll Mailbag …

11/15/2016
Sick pay payouts … No SSN number

Federal contractors are on the hook for paid sick time

11/15/2016
The regs become effective with new or renewing contracts signed on or after Jan. 1, 2017.

Regulatory alert: IRS and OSHA

11/15/2016
The government has been busy adding to its regulatory agenda. Here’s the latest news from the regulations front.

Set ’em up Santa: Checklist for year-end processes

11/15/2016
Just like dominos, many things must fall into place this month and next month in order for your year-end to proceed as smoothly as possible.

Employees can self-certify late 401(k) rollovers

11/15/2016
Under new guidance, the IRS will allow plan administrators to accept late rollovers if employees self-certify, in writing, that they couldn’t make their rollovers on time due to one of these circumstances.