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Which Payroll Records Should You Keep?

Michelle Mire

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So, just how long should you keep those payroll records? In this article, Everything You Need to Know About Payroll Record Retention, for the ShopKeep blog, we go through the basic requirements.

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As Wagepoint's Content Manager, Michelle enjoys simplifying complex payroll topics and creating engaging small business and partner content. When not at the keyboard, she enjoys chocolate, running and quality television (not always in that order).
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