Monthly Archives: December 2020

What is Payroll Tax?

One of the most perplexing topics in the human resources industry is that of the payroll tax. Both employer and employee know about it but unsure of what it is and where it goes.  This article will help break it down for you and explain what it’s all about. What are Payroll Taxes? When business […]

What is the SECURE Act?

The nature of work is constantly evolving. Globalization has made freelancing or taking contractual jobs more widespread. Add to that the more significant number of people who want to continue working after the retirement age. This, and many other factors, has paved the way for an upgrade in the US’s retirement system.  You may have […]

Daylight Savings and How It Impacts Payroll/Wages

Originally, daylight savings time was designed to make the most out of sunlight and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, which were in high demand during the 1900s due to the World War. However, if you really thumb through the history books, ancient civilizations adjusted their clocks accordingly to make the best use of the light […]

COVID-19 Vaccinations: Can They Be Made Mandatory By Your Employer?

In November, Pfizer and Biontech announced that its vaccine for the novel Coronavirus was more than 90 percent effective at preventing study participants from getting sick with Covid-19, news that was trumped just days later when Moderna announced that its Covid-19 vaccine candidate was just shy of 95 percent effective. In both Phase III trials — […]