Understand payroll's components, from employee compensation to calculating taxes like FICA. This guide simplifies payroll basics for better financial management.

Payroll is a function that we all benefit from weekly, fortnightly or monthly – but can we honestly say we know how it actually works? If you aren’t part of the finance function or a business owner, ...

In the last six months we have seen a marked increase in the number of contractors who have required our assistance to resolve payroll tax issues with the IRS. All of these clients had one thing in ...

American Payroll Association is a paid advertiser of Kansas City Live and is responsible for this content. Have you ever looked at your paycheck and wondered where did all the money go? What are all ...

The IRS and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), acting on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), recently entered into an unprecedented memorandum of understanding (MOU) in ...

WASHINGTON – If President Barack Obama, the House and the Senate all want to extend a Social Security payroll tax cut and jobless benefits through next year, why are they fighting so bitterly over ...

Many businesses have team members across state lines, and you may have clients with remote employees in other states. Payroll can get confusing and tricky in those situations! Here are some ...

Payroll departments operate at the intersection of finance and HR functions. While in some organisations payroll aligns closely with HR, in others, they report directly to their heads of finance. The ...