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Pennsylvania Payroll Tax Rates for 2017

December 13, 2016 | posted by Abacus Payroll

Here is a summary of all the changes to Pennsylvania payroll tax rates in 2017. We keep this page updated, but if you’d like to be alerted to more changes to Pennsylvania Payroll Tax rates in future, you can subscribe to our Payroll Tax Alert Service. If you’d like help with your payroll tax, we’d […]

2016 Federal Payroll Tax Rate Changes

December 21, 2015 | posted by Abacus Payroll

Here is a summary of the 2016 Federal payroll tax changes including Social Security, Medicare, Unemployment Tax, Minimum Wage, 401(k) limits and more. Print 2016 Payroll Tax Alert Social Security / Medicare The wage base remains at $118,500 for Social Security and remains UNLIMITED for Medicare. For Social Security, the tax rate is […]

New Jersey Payroll Tax Rates for 2016

December 21, 2015 | posted by Abacus Payroll

Abacus Payroll presents a a summary of all the payroll tax changes that New Jersey employers or business owners need to know for 2016. We keep this page updated, but if you’d like to be alerted to more changes to New Jersey Payroll Tax rates in future, you can subscribe to our Payroll Tax Alert […]

Pennsylvania Payroll Tax Rates for 2016

December 21, 2015 | posted by Abacus Payroll

Here is a summary of all the changes to Pennsylvania payroll tax rates in 2015. We keep this page updated, but if you’d like to be alerted to more changes to Pennsylvania Payroll Tax rates in future, you can subscribe to our Payroll Tax Alert Service. If you’d like help with your payroll tax, we’d […]

Payroll Services for Household Employees

| posted by Abacus Payroll

If you are in the position to hire household help, you probably already have your hands full. A reliable payroll service can help you two-fold: keep your household employee(s) satisfied with accurate, timely, and reliable paychecks, and two, keep your family out of the ire of the IRS. Expert […]

Do You Need to Pay Nanny Tax?

April 13, 2015 | posted by Abacus Payroll

Do you need to pay nanny tax? Find out more about tax breaks and credits for employers of nannies and other domestic workers.

Independent Contractor or Employee?

December 1, 2014 | posted by Julie Strohlein, CPA

What are the differences between independent contractors and employees? Improperly classifying workers as independent contractors when they are actually employees can create a myriad of problems with various federal and state agencies. Employment taxes due to both the IRS and the state governments are a primary concern, but there may also be insurance or labor […]

Outsource payroll: Top 4 things to Consider

May 28, 2014 | posted by Ren Cicalese

Consider These Four Key Areas When Making Your Decision to Outsource Payroll. Ask almost any business owner and they’ll agree there simply aren’t enough hours in the day to manage daily business operations, customers, employees and still actually do the work you’re in business to do. One way to tackle the overload is to outsource […]