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IRS update: digital communication and payroll

BMT Office Administration

Mamo reviewed some initiatives, including IRIS , the IRS’ new simplified platform for filing 1099s. Information return filers filed about 300,000 to 400,000 1099s through IRIS this past winter. In July the IRS will roll out a bulk filing feature for IRIS. modernized e-file), and the data is extracted and dropped into a schema.

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

BMT Office Administration

However, Payroll teams are busy preparing for a different season — year-end reporting. While this may be the most stressful time of the year, good preparation can smooth out a lot of the kinks. So what can you start doing now to get ahead and reduce the stress when prime time arrives? Reach out to employees if SSNs are missing.

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Upcoming regulatory initiatives and their impact on payroll

BMT Office Administration

the American Payroll Association’s director of government relations. Speaking at the American Payroll Association’s 40th Annual Congress this week in Las Vegas, Jacobson, Robert Wagner, Esq., and Mike Linehan caught attendees up on today’s hot payroll -related regulatory issues. This keeps Payroll in the loop.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

Success

From the moment she opened Ditto Boutique, a luxury consignment store in Dallas, Jane DeNike outsourced the complex tasks of payroll and paying taxes to a bookkeeper and accountant. While you’re certainly capable of answering the telephone, filing and ordering supplies, why waste your time on drudgery that almost anyone could do?

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

Stephanie LH Calahan

  My job was high profile, high travel and high stress.    They scheduled appointments, travel, expense reports, basic client reports, filing, conference coordination, meeting coordination and so much more!   Filing and other administrative tasks took second seat and piles started accumulating. 

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

Eat Your Career

And anything stored on your hard drive can be retrieved from backup files (I use Carbonite for those who are interested). I didn’t do it until I was feeling overwhelmed and stressed out. Even if you lose your computer (TOTAL NIGHTMARE!), you can still access your online accounts from your iPad, your smartphone, and other computers.

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Make Procedures Development a Habit, Not a Project

All Things Admin

Or you may have set days of the week where you do certain reports or perform routine tasks like expense reporting or payroll. At that point, it’s overwhelming and stressful. For example, you may allocate specific time periods throughout the day to check email or send out meeting agendas and reminders.

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