Feb 2, 2017 | Industry News, Product News
Employer-provided 401(k) plans are a very popular retirement savings vehicle. In fact, according to a 2015 study, 85% of employees who have access to a 401(k) plan participate in it. While 401(k) plans typically offer a variety of investment options, one key factor...
New Email Scam Targets Payroll, HR Professionals
Jan 30, 2017 | Industry News
If you received an email from “the boss” requesting a PDF of the 2016 W-2s and earnings summary of all staff for quick review, would you send it? The Internal Revenue Service issued a News Release on January 25 warning about an email scam that uses a...
Extra Pay Period in This Year?
Jan 23, 2017 | Industry News, Product News
If your company pays weekly or bi-weekly, will you have an extra check date this year? In other words, if your company pays weekly, will you pay your employees 52 times this year or 53? Likewise, if your company pays bi-weekly, will you pay your employees 26 times...
Summary of IRS National Security Week Tips
Dec 9, 2016 | Industry News
The week of December 5-9 was National Tax Security Awareness Week. The IRS, along with payroll processors, tax return preparers and software firms provided tips to alert taxpayers to security threats, including identity theft and tax refund fraud. The weeklong series...
No, it’s not the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown…
Oct 4, 2016 | Industry News
It’s the Social Security Administration! If you’ve received a “No-Match Letter” from the Social Security Administration (SSA), there’s no reason to say, “Good grief!” It does mean that an employee’s name and social security number (SSN) do not match in the...