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Human Resources Trends and How They Can Impact Your Business Human ResourcesOutsourced PayrollPayroll ProcessingSmall Business

Human Resources Trends and How They Can Impact Your Business

The year 2020 was like no other due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that much of the country has returned to normal, those in human resources management are discovering that some trends that emerged during the pandemic are here to stay. We outline some of three of these trends below. Virtual or Hybrid Working Arrangements…
Palmetto Payroll
June 28, 2021
Receive The Maximum Benefits From Your Payroll Provider AccountingOutsourced PayrollPayroll ProcessingPayroll Tax ResponsibilitiesSmall BusinessTime Keeping

Receive The Maximum Benefits From Your Payroll Provider

Whether you are searching for a company to perform payroll services or have worked with the same provider for years, you need to ensure you are getting the most for your investment. This blog explores questions to ask your current or potential payroll provider to give you peace of mind that your company is receiving…
Palmetto Payroll
June 14, 2021
Outsourcing Payroll Brings a Quick Return on Investment Human ResourcesOutsourced PayrollPayroll ProcessingPayroll Tax ResponsibilitiesSmall Business

Outsourcing Payroll Brings a Quick Return on Investment

Small and mid-sized business (SMB) owners often feel caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to payroll. On the one hand, the task is taking up too much staff time. At the same time, owners of SMBs may worry about the cost of outsourcing payroll and entrusting another party with the…
Palmetto Payroll
May 30, 2021
Review Your Balance Sheet to Determine the Health of Your Business AccountingOutsourced PayrollPayroll ProcessingPayroll Tax ResponsibilitiesSmall Business

Review Your Balance Sheet to Determine the Health of Your Business

How healthy is your business? Fortunately, the answer to this question is as simple as looking at its balance sheet. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), a company’s balance sheet includes its assets, liabilities, and each owner’s share of equity as of the date of preparation. The owner’s share of equity should be the…
Palmetto Payroll
April 30, 2021
How the Latest Covid Relief Bill Impacts Small Businesses Payroll ProcessingReportingSmall BusinessTaxes

How the Latest Covid Relief Bill Impacts Small Businesses

President Joe Biden signed the first Covid relief bill of his new term on March 11, 2021. The new bill, worth $1.9 trillion dollars, is the sixth passed by Congress to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals and businesses. Named the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the new bill incorporates some…
Palmetto Payroll
April 15, 2021
Avoid These Common Payroll Mistakes to Save Money AccountingOutsourced PayrollPayroll ProcessingPayroll Tax ResponsibilitiesSmall BusinessTime Keeping

Avoid These Common Payroll Mistakes to Save Money

Processing payroll manually opens your company to the risk of making common payroll mistakes that could cause a significant loss of revenue. From the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) imposing penalties to overpaying employees, these payroll mistakes are all too easy to make. We review some of the top payroll mistakes we see and how to…
Palmetto Payroll
March 15, 2021
State and Federal Minimum Wage Changes for 2021 AccountingPayroll ProcessingReportingSmall Business

State and Federal Minimum Wage Changes for 2021

If you operate a business in South Carolina, you should know about a proposed wage increase announced in the state’s General Assembly on January 12, 2021. Introduced in the South Carolina House of Representatives, the wage increase bill currently sits with the House Ways and Means Committee. The bill to increase the state’s minimum wage…
Palmetto Payroll
February 28, 2021
Cost vs. Value of Outsourced Bookkeeping AccountingOutsourced PayrollPayroll Processing

Cost vs. Value of Outsourced Bookkeeping

Are you overwhelmed with spreadsheets, budget reports, and other necessary but time-consuming functions of your business? Maybe you have tried to find time in your day to complete these tasks yourself, but it just isn’t possible. Hiring an onsite bookkeeper isn’t feasible either because you just don’t have the budget for it. At the same…
Palmetto Payroll
February 15, 2021
Want a Successful Year End? Start Preparing Now! AccountingOutsourced PayrollPayroll ProcessingPayroll Tax Responsibilities

Want a Successful Year End? Start Preparing Now!

Both individuals and businesses have traditionally used the end of a year to take stock of what went right and what went wrong. They use this information to begin planning for the new year even before it officially arrives. One simple way to start the process is to focus on any changes your company must…
Palmetto Payroll
December 16, 2020