Payroll accounting is the specific accounting discipline concerned with calculating and disbursing compensation for company employees. Small business owners can find themselves responsible for a wide ...

In order for your employees to know what to expect on payday and for your payroll department to run smoothly, you must establish related policies. Procedures depend on the structure of your business ...

Deductions from an employee’s or student’s wages will be in accordance with applicable law and with the individual’s consent, unless the deduction is as a result of a court or government order.

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Disclosure: Readers should assume that all software recommendations in this article are exclusively the author’s and in no way represent the views of the AICPA or the CPA Insider. Payroll systems have ...

Sending out timely payments to employees is critical to your operations. Here are the best payroll services to automate payments while avoiding human error.