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5 things you should do now to prepare for year-end payroll reporting

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However, Payroll teams are busy preparing for a different season — year-end reporting. And employees are going to want to access their W-2s on their phones. Require multi-factor authentication for employees who wish to receive their W-2s on their phones. Test your systems for 2022 filing.

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How Hiring Virtual Assistants Can Boost Employee Performance and Work-Life Balance

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Laith Masarweh, founder and CEO of Assistantly, an agency that connects businesses with virtual assistants around the world, says that in the third quarter of 2022, bosses hiring VAs for their employees increased significantly, by 10% to 15% of Assistantly’s business. Here’s what leaders should know about this potential solution.

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CFPB warns against money apps for paying employees

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Direct deposit works through the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network—you instruct your bank to prepare a payroll file and it disburses employees’ pay electronically to their banks. All major banks have apps you can download on your phone. It’s also important to understand what we’re not talking about.

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Rocky tax season could lead to slow refunds for employees

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25, 2022, (i.e., As of March 2, 2022, the IRS had 2.5 A portion of this backlog is due to pandemic-related payroll credits. Who would want to spend their days being browbeaten over the phone by angry taxpayers? The likely effect will be delayed tax refunds for taxpayers who file even minimally complex returns.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

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For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Office managers may also draft documents, help with payroll, keep an organised office environment and communicate via phone, email and fax (yes, some companies are still using fax machines).