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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

Setting up employee personnel files is an important part of the recordkeeping process. However, sometimes people mistakenly think of these files as a catch-all for an individual’s paperwork. Rather, understand that general personnel files serve a distinct purpose. What to include in an employee’s personnel file.

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Sorting out taxes and reporting for a deceased employee

BMT Office Administration

While fortunately a rare circumstance, dealing with payroll for a recently deceased employee can be tricky. Hopefully this isn’t an issue that comes up for your payroll department often, but it’s important to know what to do, and get it right, in the event that it does happen. What pay is taxable?

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The Stimulus Programs Gig Workers and Freelancers Qualify For

Small Business Labs

Individuals earning less than $75,000 (based on their most recent annual tax filing) can expect a one-time cash payment of $1,200.   So although most probably won't apply, the program could still run out of money.  weather the economic storm caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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1099 vs W-2: The difference between employees and contractors

BMT Office Administration

While individuals have until April 18, 2023, to file their personal income taxes, businesses have to start thinking about tax requirements a bit sooner. However, there is sometimes some confusion on which to send — and you don’t want to get it wrong. It is the end of the year, and that means that tax season is approaching.

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Should City Governments and other Businesses look to Virtual Services to Save Money?

Tips From T. Marie

Reading the details of what would be offered in exchange for taking the early retirement deal didn’t really strike me as a wonderful option for those 84 people., But, he said, the city could use the payroll savings. Some positions do require in office personnel, but it’s possible that some don’t.

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Can you go from creative and productive in a corporate job to a mess working for yourself?

Stephanie LH Calahan

  I don't know what is wrong with me.  Support You Don't Always See Until It Isn't There.   They scheduled appointments, travel, expense reports, basic client reports, filing, conference coordination, meeting coordination and so much more!   Going into Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Control Expenses – Automate Process Through Workflow Software

Small Business CEO

The old process of having paper files required moving the file to each level of approver. How many of you find that new employees don’t get equipment or security access on time, are missing their name plate or aren’t set up in payroll? Customer applications (e.g. Internal processes.