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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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Ensuring payroll compliance in 2024: What’s new?

BMT Office Administration

Maintaining payroll compliance is a must for accounting departments, but it’s often easier said than done. That’s especially true whenever new changes come about, and 2023 was a year rife with new payroll regulations, trends, and initiatives. From the implementation of SECURE 2.0 From the implementation of SECURE 2.0

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The best timeclock options for small businesses

BMT Office Administration

However, as a small business, it may seem like many options are too extensive, too expensive, or don’t quite meet your needs. Your work-from-home employees also need to be able to clock in too, and having all time entries in one central system tends to make payroll and attendance management easier. Accuracy and fraud prevention.

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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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Top Gifts You Can Give Your Remote Team for the Holidays

Bonnie Low Kramen

So, with the holiday season just right around the corner, employers and managers can make full use of this occasion to show employees that they are more than just names and numbers on a payroll sheet. T hank goodness for movies while working from home! Surprise the heck out of them with a personal phone call. Extra time off.

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My Time Management Reboot: The Pros and Cons of Electronic Systems and Why I Created a Hybrid

Eat Your Career

Don’t worry: I’ll explain what I mean by “sort of” in a bit. In theory, electronic tools are always in your pocket or just a click away—whether on your phone, tablet, or laptop. Things I had input on my phone wouldn’t show up on my computer and vice versa. But now, I’m back to paper (sort of).

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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. My FAVORITE 1400 - Any time I had issue with any type of technical issue from my pc or laptop to pager to phone to printer to cell phone, you name it, I dialed 1400 and that group took care of it for me. 

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