September 1, 2010 by Jared Bilski
There’s a alarming number of companies being hit with lawsuits for state employee compensation violations, so you’ll want to check-in with Payroll ASAP to make sure your firm won’t be next.
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Tags: Lawsuits, Legal trouble, Multi-state employers, Pay methods, Payroll department, State regs, Vacation pay, Violations
August 6, 2010 by Jennifer Azara

Looking to free up some filing cabinet space in Finance? Then you’ll want to look at final rules just released by the feds on critical new hire paperwork.
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Tags: Department of Homeland Security, Electronic storage systems, Feds, Finance, Form I-9, Guidance, Paperwork, Regulations
June 4, 2010 by Jennifer Azara
May 4, 2010 by Jared Bilski
Virtually every department will be affected by the changes in the healthcare reform law, but Accounts Payable may be able to make a case for having the largest workload.
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Tags: 1099s, A/P department, Accounts Payable, Corporations, Goods and services, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
April 9, 2010 by Jennifer Azara

You know their names … what you might not know is their outstanding tax liabilities. And who got tossed in the slammer over it.
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Tags: April 15, Celebs, Joe the Plumber, Nicholas Cage, Oscar winners, Tax evasion, Taxman
April 2, 2010 by Jennifer Azara

It may have been overshadowed by the healthcare reform bill, but finance execs can’t afford to overlook the passage of the Jobs Bill.
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Tags: Healthcare Reform Bill, HIRE Act, Home Improvements Revitalize the Economy Act, I-9s, Jobs Bill, Obama's jobs bill, Payroll tax holiday, Retention, Social Security tax, W-4s
February 19, 2010 by Jennifer Azara
January 28, 2010 by Jared Bilski
Let your payroll folks know: The feds have put together another game of chance — with the grand-prize being an audit of your company’s tax returns.
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Tags: Employment tax noncompliance, Fringe benefits, IRS audits, Lottery, National Research Program, Payroll, Tax returns
January 22, 2010 by Jared Bilski
January 8, 2010 by Jennifer Azara

In case you didn’t have enough on your to-do list for 2010, the feds just added to it.
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Tags: compliance, Critical changes, DOL, Federal agencies, Fiduciary, Finance, Investment advice, OSHA, Recordkeeping task, Regs and rules, Wage-hour audits