What You Need to Know About HRAs for 2020
For many employers, there are changes coming to the currently-offered Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) available to employees. For health plans beginning on or after January 1, 2020, there are three types of HRA plans available,
Cracking the Bookkeeping Code
Most professions have their unique terminology that professionals use when engaging in work processes. For accounting and bookkeeping, terminology like debts and credits, T-accounts, accruals, amortization, depreciation, GAAP, GAAS, GASB etc.
Wage and Hour Laws—They are Here, There and Everywhere Part 2
I discussed the complexities of compliance with wage and hour laws in a previous post. Which apply…
Who Needs Corporate Tax Training?
It’s unlikely that you will ever come across anyone who enjoys paying taxes, much less preparing them! For those required to file corporate tax returns, the task can be even more challenging and unnerving that preparing their individual return
Wage and Hour Laws—They are Here, There and Everywhere Part 1
Knowing the wage and hour laws and applying them is one of the basic tasks of employers in general and the payroll department in specific.
Handling Disaster Relief Payments…Taxwise
Disaster occurs without warning. Your employees may be affected by wildfires, earthquakes, hurricanes, ice storms and/or tornados. When a disaster occurs, personal lives can be upended.
The Importance of Corporate Tax Planning
Benjamin Franklin is often credited with saying “nothing is certain in life but death and taxes”. While this quote has been edited to include all sorts of silly sayings and puns, it can hardly be argued against, especially
DOL Proposing Rules for Tip Credit Provisions
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced a proposed rule for tip provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The proposed rule would implement provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (CAA).
Avoiding Pain in Systems Transitions
About Knitting and Systems Evolution
GAAP vs. IFRS
GAAP stands for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and is the accounting standard used by the United States. The standard-setting board behind GAAP is the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).