With companies hiring and firing and rehiring and employees filing tax returns and needing to change their federal exemptions we have been inundated with requests to “change the employee’s W-4 exemptions to Married and 2.  Sorry folks – no can…

The beautiful Fall colors serve as a reminder to those of us in the Payroll World that 2021 is just around the corner.  You will be receiving your 2021 Unemployment Rates in the next couple of weeks.  Please be sure…

 There is no argument that employees are one of a company’s most important resource and greatest asset.  With that said, employees are often the source of a company’s greatest loss.  While most employees are honest and true team players –…

Part of our Vision Statement is to be using state-of-the-art technology as much as possible.  We are 95% paper free and have secured new online software for both payroll and property management functions. In the “old” days, our clients created…

In Business Planning Class 101, you will be instructed to create a Vision, Mission and Values Statement for your company.   Our statements are in the front of our employee manual.   While updating our manual I took some time to contemplate…

Back in “the day” payroll checks were calculated using the infamous green ledger sheets and cash or handwritten checks were delivered to the employees on payday. This was ok until you realized you had a sneaky employee who mastered “doctoring”…

Tired of Worker’s Comp audits? Tired of paying high premium bills after an audit? Wish there were an easier way? Then today is your lucky day!  We offer a pay-as-you-go option, which is quite literally pay-as-you-go.  After your payroll is…

We are in month 4 of managing our lives and businesses in the midst of CoVid-19.  For some, this has been business as usual; for others, it has been devastating.    Early on we saw lots of social media posts encouraging…

Now that things are opening back up, keep in mind that if you call an employee back work and they refuse to come back, they should no longer be receiving unemployment and you need to complete the WD0003 (yellow form)…

Wisconsin to Revise Withholding Methods, Effective July 1 At the direction of Governor Tony Evers, the Department of Revenue will be revising withholding tax tables. The updated withholding tables will be effective for payroll periods beginning on or after July…

Requirement for Work Permits for 14- and 15-Year Olds Temporarily Waived Are you hiring 14- and 15-year olds to work in your business? Last month Governor Evers temporarily waived the under-16 labor work permit requirement before teens can begin to…