May 11, 2012 by Jennifer Azara

Home sweet home! It may have just gotten a little sweeter for employees, thanks to a new proposed rule out of IRS.
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Tags: IRS rule, Local Lodging Expenses, Publication 15, Safe harbor qualifications, T&E
April 19, 2012 by Jared Bilski
The latest move by the IRS suggests an increase in audits of employers’ COBRA procedures may be on tap in the very near future.
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Tags: COBRA audit guidelines, COBRA investigators, FMLA changes, HIPAA
February 29, 2012 by Jared Bilski
There’s a good chance plenty of people in your Finance department handle their taxes themselves. So they’ll probably appreciate the convenience of this tool.
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Tags: Get Your Refund Status, IRS help, IRS2Go, Personal taxes, smartphone app
February 16, 2012 by Jared Bilski
When the IRS introduced its Voluntary Classification Settlement Program (VCSP), many employers questioned its true motives. So the agency has set out to reassure skeptical companies.
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Tags: Amnesty program, DOL, IRS, Misclassification issues, Voluntary Classification Settlement Program
February 10, 2012 by Jared Bilski

Confused about what’s expected of your company under IRS’ new repair regs? Join the club, says a new survey by KPMG.
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Tags: De minimis, KPMG, New IRS regs, Repair regs, Tax Year 2012
January 25, 2012 by Jared Bilski
The clock’s ticking on employers to get their W-2s and 1099s out the door. So it’s easy for very avoidable mistakes to get made in the process.
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Tags: 1099 reporting, Form W-9, General Ledger, Greatland Corp., W-2
January 9, 2012 by Jared Bilski
Still got some questions about what it is you are (and aren’t) required to report on workers’ W-2s under health reform? You’re not alone.
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Tags: Health reform's W-2 rules, Health Reimbursement Arrangement, Healthcare reform law, IRS guidance
December 16, 2011 by Jennifer Azara

It comes just once a year (most times): IRS releases the standard mileage rate. So what will it be for 2012?
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Tags: 2012 IRS mileage rate, Business casual, Moving purposes, Quality standards, T&E compliance
December 15, 2011 by Jared Bilski
If you’ve just made the switch to a paperless A/P department, you’ll want to make sure your files are all prepared correctly. Otherwise, you could be setting yourself up for trouble if the feds come knocking.
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Tags: A/P department, Audit, e-records, Information Document Request, IRS, Small Business/Self Employed division
November 23, 2011 by Jared Bilski
The Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC) just submitted a report to IRS, and that report includes recommendations that could make dealing with 1099s much easier for Accounts Payable.
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Tags: 1099 relief, 1099-reporting process, A/P staffers, IRPAC, IRS