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When Should I Consider Using Outsourced Payroll Services?
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When Should I Consider Using Outsourced Payroll Services?

When you first started your business, you had only a few employees and no problem keeping up with payroll. Now that your business has expanded, processing payroll for so many employees seems like one more thing you no longer have the time to do. However, you can't very well not pay your workers because you…
Palmetto Payroll
March 27, 2019
How a Small Business Can Have Great HR Management by Outsourcing
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How a Small Business Can Have Great HR Management by Outsourcing

Human resources departments have always been important to businesses. However, the current focus on creating a healthy and collaborative company culture has made their role even more important. The benefits a company can offer prospective employees have a greater bearing on the company's future than they ever have before. The rising cost of healthcare and…
Palmetto Payroll
February 13, 2019
What are Payroll Taxes and How do I Pay Them?
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What are Payroll Taxes and How do I Pay Them?

As a small business owner, both federal and state governments require you to withhold certain deductions from employee paychecks and submit them on a quarterly basis. For the federal government, you must withhold funds to pay the employee's federal, Medicare, and social security taxes. You determine federal tax by the amount the employee earns as…
Palmetto Payroll
December 12, 2018
Look Out for These 5 Payment Trends Impacting Small Business
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Look Out for These 5 Payment Trends Impacting Small Business

The internet has changed the way that small business operates, including how they make payments to employees, vendors, and others on their accounts payable lists. This availability of new payment methods has also increased consumer expectations. If your company hopes to remain profitable within your industry, it must stay on top of payment trends and…
Palmetto Payroll
October 30, 2018
Department of Labor Provides Compliance Assistance to Small Business
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Department of Labor Provides Compliance Assistance to Small Business

The United States Department of Labor (DOL), the federal agency with responsibility for oversight of employer compliance to protect the nation's 135 million workers with hourly and wage positions, recently enacted several strategies to offer employers compliance assistance. The DOL also aims to improve enforcement of labor laws to ensure protection of America's workers. The…
Palmetto Payroll
September 18, 2018
Could Semi-Monthly Payroll be Right for Your Business?
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Could Semi-Monthly Payroll be Right for Your Business?

Deciding when to run payroll is a major decision for any small business owner. You have several options to consider, including weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly. While most employees prefer to receive a paycheck as often as possible, you also need to reduce the costs associated with paying them. Semi-monthly payroll could be the ideal…
Palmetto Payroll
June 15, 2018
Small Businesses Can Increase Productivity and Profit by Outsourcing
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How Your Small Business Can Increase Productivity and Profit by Outsourcing

As a small business owner, the need to outsource some of your tasks means that your company has grown. While it's something to be proud of, it can also be difficult to give up the control to someone else. You started the company and it feels like your baby. However, it's essential to become comfortable…
Palmetto Payroll
April 30, 2018
Four Ways Outsourced Payroll Pays for Itself
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Four Ways Outsourced Payroll Pays for Itself: Could You Benefit?

Payroll is one area where you just can't afford to make mistakes. A simple miscalculation could leave employees short on their take-home pay, which can quickly escalate into disgruntled workers. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be even less forgiving if you overlook a quarterly payment or run into a compliance issue. According to Inc.…
Palmetto Payroll
December 30, 2017