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Feds plan heap of random audits in early 2010


November 5, 2009 by Jared Bilski
Posted in: IRS, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Tax compliance

Beginning in February, 6,000 random (unlucky) companies will start getting the IRS version of Happy New Year’s wishes: a notice they’re going to be audited over employment taxes.

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The savings strategy that’s backfiring bigtime


April 9, 2009 by Jennifer Azara
Posted in: Communication tips, Cost cutters, Management issues, Special Report

Management / Staffing Issues

File it under “seemed like a good idea at the time” — in an attempt to save money a company reclassifies existing workers as independent contractors or starts hiring more ICs. Could save you a bundle … or cost you one.

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A common staffing shortcut that’s not worth the risk


January 28, 2009 by Jared Bilski
Posted in: Communication tips, IRS, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Management issues

Plenty of tasks need to be done now, but your company can’t afford to bring in any more full-time staffers. Thank god for independent contractors … right?

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Take the aggravation out of filing


November 18, 2008 by Jennifer Azara
Posted in: Communication tips, Efficiency, Latest news & views, Management issues

File it under F for “Frustration” — filing isn’t any finance staffer’s favorite task.

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Bulletproof IC decisions


May 22, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Benefits, In this week's e-newsletter, Internal controls, Latest news & views, Management issues

Independent contractors: a great resource for completing seasonal or temporary projects and landing your company in a costly lawsuit.

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