American Payroll Posts

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  • Income Tax vs. Payroll Tax — The Difference for US Payroll

    Income Tax vs. Payroll Tax — The Difference for US Payroll

    Are all taxes the same? Definitely not. When it comes to payroll taxes and income taxes in the US, it's crucial to know the difference — and how they relate to each other.

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  • How to Avoid Additional Payroll Fees

    How to Avoid Additional Payroll Fees

    Wagepoint would rather not nickel and dime you when you're running payroll. We've covered how to avoid situations that cause extra fees.

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  • Why Did I Receive a Payroll Tax Notice?

    Why Did I Receive a Payroll Tax Notice?

    What do you do if you get a payroll tax notice? First, figure out why it happened then take steps to resolve the concerns.

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  • Comparing Payroll Software — What You Need To Know

    Comparing Payroll Software — What You Need To Know

    Looking for the right small business payroll software can feel overwhelming. This overview and checklist will help you in comparing payroll software.

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  • The Taxes You Pay as a Sole Proprietor [Mini Guide]

    The Taxes You Pay as a Sole Proprietor [Mini Guide]

    If you're a sole proprietor, you have to pay income and businses taxes, payroll or self-employment taxes and perhaps, if applicable, excise taxes. Find out how this all works.

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  • How to File Taxes as a Self-Employed Sole Proprietor

    How to File Taxes as a Self-Employed Sole Proprietor

    Self-employed and a sole proprietor? If so, here's what you'll need to know as you file your business taxes with your personal taxes using a Schedule C along with your 1040.

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  • Giving an Employee Bonus — What You Need to Know [Infographic Included]

    Giving an Employee Bonus — What You Need to Know [Infographic Included]

    Which jobs and industries offer the largest cash employee bonuses? What are the main reasons for giving an employee bonus? This article and infographic answers these questions and more.

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  • Wagepoint Annual Payroll Calendar for the United States

    Wagepoint Annual Payroll Calendar for the United States

    Download a printable PDF of Wagepoint's US Payroll Calendar, created especially for small businesses and startups and the bookkeepers and accountants who serve them.

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  • Insurance Policies that Can Protect Against Payroll Mistakes

    Insurance Policies that Can Protect Against Payroll Mistakes

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  • 3 Payroll Nightmares You Might Have This Halloween

    3 Payroll Nightmares You Might Have This Halloween

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  • Best Payroll Tools: Build a Smart HR Workflow for SMBs [Infographic]

    Best Payroll Tools: Build a Smart HR Workflow for SMBs [Infographic]

    Looking for the best payroll tools for your small business? Or a stack of online payroll tools that work together seamlessly? These tools build a smart hr workflow that's easy to manage.

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  • How to Read a Paycheck — The Easy Way [Infographic]

    How to Read a Paycheck — The Easy Way [Infographic]

    Paycheck vs pay stub, total pay vs net pay, contributions vs deductions and who is FICA anyhow? This simple infographic answers your questions and explains how to read a paycheck.

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  • How to Find Great Freelancers — The Easy Way

    How to Find Great Freelancers — The Easy Way

    More and more small businesses are using freelancers for specific skills and projects. Find out where to begin and how to find the right freelancer. Includes a list of the top freelance sites.

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  • Accountants Versus Bookkeepers — What Every Small Business Should Know

    Accountants Versus Bookkeepers — What Every Small Business Should Know

    While it's common to mention accountants and bookkeepers in the same breath, it's important to know that each is its own professional designation with specific roles and responsibilities.

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  • 5 Tax-Time Resources for Small Business Owners [Pointers and Tips Included]

    5 Tax-Time Resources for Small Business Owners [Pointers and Tips Included]

    During tax season, small business owners are scrambling for time and helpful resources. Learn about five resources that can help keep your business taxes on track.

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  • How Payroll Affects Your Business Taxes [Plus Tips to Make Tax Season Easier]

    How Payroll Affects Your Business Taxes [Plus Tips to Make Tax Season Easier]

    Tax season is a complicated time for small business. This article for the Fundera Ledger explains how payroll year-end affects your overall small business taxes — and which on you should do first.

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  • How Payroll, Time Tracking and Scheduling Empower Restaurant Managers and Employees

    How Payroll, Time Tracking and Scheduling Empower Restaurant Managers and Employees

    In a guest post for Simple Order, Wagepoint explains the ways in which payroll, time tracking and scheduling apps help restaurant managers and their employees.

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  • Wagepoint Product Updates (CA & US) April 2018

    Wagepoint Product Updates (CA & US) April 2018

    What are the latest updates to Wagepoint's payroll software? This update will tell you about new improvements and features within in the main app as well as for Canada and the United States.

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  • 10 Tax Deductions Every Startup Should Know

    10 Tax Deductions Every Startup Should Know

    As a startup, it's hard to know where to start at tax time. This list will tell you about 10 tax deductions that your startup can use to lower your tax bill.

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  • What Every Startup Should Know About Payroll

    What Every Startup Should Know About Payroll

    Getting your startup off the ground is hard, which is why you are so careful in who you hire. Subsequently, you also want to have the right payroll system in place to pay people accurately and on time

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