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

BMT Office Administration

Employees need this document in order to file their personal income taxes each year. Does the business provide all necessary tools or equipment or does the worker provide their own tools? 1099 workers also are not generally paid through regular payroll and do not typically have taxes withheld from their checks or deposits.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork.

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Eight Ways to Keep Your Office Clutter-Free

Ian's Messy Desk

When the HVAC system was installed, someone thought we might want the user manual for the system: a 400 page PDF document. Instead of filing the PDF on the network, the document was printed and placed in a filing cabinet , where it will sit until doomsday. Personnel and payroll records. Invest in equipment and software.

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Eight Ways to Eliminate Paper and Clutter in Your Office

Ian's Messy Desk

When the HVAC system was installed, someone thought we might want the user manual for the system: a 400 page PDF document. Instead of filing the PDF on the network, the document was printed and placed in a filing cabinet , where it will sit until doomsday or at least until someone cleans out those files. Personnel and payroll records.

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How to handle remote employee time tracking

BMT Office Administration

Another reason to implement employee monitoring tools is to ensure that your employees aren’t using company equipment for personal use (think company phones, tablets, laptops, printers, etc.). Attachments (word documents, videos, etc.). Its core features include: Automated invoicing & payroll. Special instructions.

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

Tips From T. Marie

But, he said, the city could use the payroll savings. If your employee or employees are sitting at their computers all day, making and taking phone calls, working on documents, data input and other tasks that are computer based with little to no public interaction in person they are a good candidate for either choice.

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Control Expenses – Automate Process Through Workflow Software

Small Business CEO

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? Companies are notoriously lax with terminations in making sure physical and system access has been removed, equipment returned and HR exit interview is completed.