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New California Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Law begins 7/15/15
Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act of 2014 (AB 1522) See overview: http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/ab1522.html See FAQ: http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm An employee who, on or after July 1, 2015, works in California for 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of employment, is entitled to paid sick leave. Employees, including part-time and temporary employees, will earn at […]
12 steps small business owner can take to prevent fraud.
There are lots of steps recommended by experts to prevent fraud, some more practically and affordably implement by small businesses than others. In my experience, there are a few important things that small business owners should be doing themselves on an monthly basis that are very effective to deter, help detect, and stop most fraud […]
Payroll taxes and rates: wage bases and limits-Multiple Years
Taxes and rates: wage bases and limits Article ID: 2000093 Source: http://payroll.intuit.com/support/kb/2000093.html Overview This article is about the rates and limits for Social Security, Medicare, federal income tax (FIT), state income tax (SIT), and state unemployment income (SUI). Assumptions You have employees subject to federal taxes. Details Wage base limits for DIY and Assisted payroll are […]
South Dakota’s Minimum Wage Increases to $8.50/hr on 01/01/2015
South Dakota’s Minimum Wage Increases to $8.50/hr on 01/01/2015 https://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/minimumwage.aspx
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Minimum Wage Poster
http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/flsa.htm
Minimum Wage Laws in the States
http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/america.htm
For 2015 Social Security Wage Base increases to $118,500
Social Security’s Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program limits the amount of earnings subject to taxation for a given year. The same annual limit also applies when those earnings are used in a benefit computation. This limit changes each year with changes in the national average wage index. We call this annual limit the […]
IRS Announces 2015 Pension Plan Limitations
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced cost‑of‑living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2015. Many of the pension plan limitations will change for 2015 because the increase in the cost-of-living index met the statutory thresholds that trigger their adjustment. However, other limitations will remain unchanged because […]