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IRS releases e-filing waiver guidance

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Final regulations implement the Taxpayer First Act by requiring you to e-file all your information returns—your W-2s, 1099s, 1095s, and other information returns—if you’re filing a combined total of at least 10 returns, beginning with returns filed next year. This is a new standard. Updates will be available in the same way.

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Applying for a W2 e-filing waiver

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This gives us more time to explore W-2 issues, which, based on questions we’ve been encountering, are beginning to trip up employers. Today’s inaugural edition is focused on applying for a waiver from filing electronically. Who must file electronically? What about those e-filing waivers? Almost everyone.

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Stay on track with this payroll compliance checklist

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Payroll compliance is no small task. Everyone knows that executing payroll accurately and on time is important, after all everyone wants to get paid for their world. However, there is also a lot more that goes into proper payroll processing including a large number of compliance functions and concerns.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

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While dealing with lots of paperwork doesn’t rank as most HR professionals’ favorite task, proper recordkeeping for employee personnel files is a must for any organization. In addition, if an employee is involuntarily let go, their employee file must be kept for one year following the termination date. Why is that?

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Introducing FedNow: The Fed’s new direct deposit service

BMT Office Administration

You send the payroll file to your bank a few days before payday and your bank sends files through the ACH network to employees’ banks. Whether they can access their pay before payday is up to their banks. Eastern time; employees’ banks receive files by noon; transactions settle by 1:00 p.m.;

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Final regs drop mandatory e-filing threshold to 10 or more information returns

BMT Office Administration

We’ve been waiting for the IRS to release final regulations on mandatory e-filing of information returns for quite some time. 31 e-filing deadline, we made an educated guess and said it wouldn’t make the same mistake again. Options for small employers: Small employers may never have thought about e-filing.

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Small business tax credits and deductions you should know about

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And now is the time to think about them, since the tax-filing deadlines for calendar-year corporate returns are fast approaching—March 15 for S corps and April 18 for C corps. Unused credits may be carried back one year and forward for up to 20 years. For 2023, you can deduct up to $1.16 In 2023, this amount is $2.89

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