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When you hire new employees, you must collect information to verify employment eligibility and run payroll. Federal Forms W-4 and I-9 are just the beginning when it comes to new employee forms. You may also need to collect state-specific forms, including your state’s W-4. What is the state W-4 form?
Read More State W-4 Forms: Don’t Forget to Collect from New Hires
If you have nonexempt employees, you have to pay them overtime wages whenever they work overtime hours.
Read More Is Overtime Taxed Differently Than Regular Wages?
If you provide benefits to employees, you probably wonder how to withhold wages for the benefits properly. Do you withhold the premiums and contributions before or after taxes? Can you choose to withhold however you want? Well, it depends on the benefit. So, you must understand the difference between pre-tax vs. post-tax deductions.
Read More What’s the Difference Between Pre-tax and Post-tax Deductions?
Employee salary: $50,000 a year. But you know that’s not what they’re walking away with. Between taxes and benefit deductions, the employee’s take-home pay could be far from the $50,000 sticker price (cue the sad violin). Learn how to calculate net pay to find your employees’ take-home wages.
Read More How to Calculate Net Pay: Step-by-step Guide and Examples
As the year comes to a close, you might be gung-ho about all the goals you want to achieve next year. But before you can get the ball rolling in the new year, you must wrap up some things in the current year—including your payroll.
Read More A Year-end Payroll Checklist to Finish the Year Strong
Payroll isn’t as easy as handing checks to employees for the amount of time they worked. You also need to subtract deductions from payroll. Deductions include taxes, pre-tax deductions, and post-tax deductions from payroll.
Read More What Are Post-tax Deductions from Payroll?
When you run a business, the word “taxes” might fill you with dread—especially if you have employees. You pay some employment taxes (e.g., unemployment), while others are taxes you deduct from your employees’ wages and pay on their behalf. One of the taxes you must withhold is federal income tax. So, what is it, and […]
Read More The Employer’s Guide to Federal Income Tax Withholding
The year-end and new year are filled with payroll responsibilities—like filing and distributing Forms W-2 to your team. But first, you need to know how to generate a W-2 form for your employees.
Read More How to Generate a W-2: Use Software or Manually Fill in the Form
If you have a low- or moderate-income worker, they may be eligible for the earned income tax credit (EITC). Read on to learn all about the earned income credit, including who is eligible for it and how workers can claim the credit.
Read More What Is the Earned Income Tax Credit, and How Does it Work?
Attention Oregon employers! Specifically, attention employers in Eugene, Oregon. Do you know about the Eugene-specific payroll tax? Learn all about the Eugene Community Safety Payroll tax and whether or not you need to withhold and remit it to the city.
Read More Everything You Need to Know About the Eugene Community Safety Payroll Tax