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how to do payroll

How to do Payroll for a Small Business – The Ultimate Guide

Small Business Payroll

Getting Started Payroll is an essential component of every business, large and small. Once you have made the decision to hire your first employee or employees, it is inevitable that you know how to do payroll properly. However, the truth…

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6 Time Management Tips to Grow Your Small Business

Small Business

Peter Drucker once said — “Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.” If you are running a business, always remember time is money. If you can’t manage your time wisely, you will…

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List of Federal Holidays

The Small Business Owner’s List of Federal Holidays 2021

Small Business Payroll

When you are running a small business, whether it is a restaurant or a recreation park, sometimes holidays will be the prime day for your business. This means you can’t just give time off to your employees on federal holidays…

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1099 Deadlines

1099 Deadlines, Penalties & State Filing Requirements for 2020/2021

1099 Software and Reporting

As the year 2021 approaches, the 1099 deadlines will loom closer. Being a responsible employer, it’s important to prepare and issue 1099s to the recipients, and file them to IRS responsibly without any delay. 1099 tax form, referred to as…

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how to file 1099 misc

How to File 1099 MISC for Independent Contractor

1099 Software and Reporting

Wondering how to file 1099 MISC? Filing 1099s is pretty straightforward if you know how to do it correctly i.e. according to the guidelines prescribed by the IRS. However, for your convenience, we have created this resourceful guide, which will…

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aca deadlines

ACA Deadlines, Penalties & Extension for 2020/2021

1095 Software and Reporting

  2020 is about to end and employers will once again need to shift their focus to ACA compliance. As a responsible employer, you must know the ACA deadlines to stay compliant with the IRS mandate. The Affordable Care Act…

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best payroll software for small business

The Best Payroll Software for Small Business in 2020

Small Business Payroll

  If you are searching for the best payroll software for small business in 2020, this article will guide you in the right direction by helping you save time, money and effort in the long run. Being a responsible small…

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W2 Deadline

W-2 Deadline, Penalty, & Extension for 2020/2021

Small Business Payroll

What is the W-2 Form deadline — Form W-2 is an annual payroll report that shows the amount of taxes withheld from the employees’ paycheck for the year and is used to file federal and state taxes. As 2020 draws…

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How Many Pay Periods are in a Year

How Many Pay Periods are in a Year?

Small Business Payroll

If you are just starting out your business and planning to hire employees, your initial task on the checklist will be setting up a payroll system, classifying employees, and selecting pay periods i.e. determining how often you want to pay…

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KonMari Method

A 4-Step Action Plan to Improve Your Organizational Skills Based on the KonMari Method

Small Business

Ever since Marie Kondo introduced her unique way of tidying up, the KonMari Method has become the gold standard of organizing. However, the organizational techniques she teaches aren’t only applicable to physical things and spaces. Her methods can also help…

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biweekly

Understanding How Biweekly Pay Works – The Complete Guide

Small Business Payroll

When setting up a payroll system for your small business, one of the first and most important decisions you must make is to decide the pay frequency for paying your employees – weekly pay, biweekly pay, semi-monthly pay or monthly…

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