If you have an employee in Ohio, you need to include the Ohio school district number on Form W-2. The Ohio Department of Taxation is requiring this change to help reduce the number of reporting errors on individual income tax returns. Read on to learn more about this requirement.
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What Are Your Equal Employment Opportunity Responsibilities?
Most employers are required to comply with equal employment opportunity responsibilities. These responsibilities ensure that you do not discriminate against employees because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces federal laws related to workforce discrimination. The EEOC has resources where you […]
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Oct 14, 2022
What Is Escheatment?
You might not know that unclaimed property is governed by state laws. For example, if a bank account is inactive for an extended period of time, your state can claim the funds in your account in a process known as escheatment. What is escheatment?
Read More What Is Escheatment?Oct 13, 2022
A Breakdown of the Colorado Occupational Privilege Taxes
A handful of cities in Colorado have a local tax called an occupational privilege tax. Both employees and employers owe it. If you’re an employer in Colorado, it’s important to know if you owe the occupational privilege tax and what your city requirements are.
Read More A Breakdown of the Colorado Occupational Privilege TaxesOct 13, 2022
What Is the ABC Test, and How Can Small Business Owners Comply?
The laws surrounding worker status have long been ambiguous. Deciding whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor has been largely left up to the employer’s discretion. Not anymore. Thanks to California’s 2018 court ruling, workers are now presumed to be employees.
Read More What Is the ABC Test, and How Can Small Business Owners Comply?Oct 12, 2022
Can You Pay That?! Federal and State Tipped Minimum Wage Rates
Want to avoid breaking labor laws? Then you need to pay employees according to federal, state, or local minimum wage law. But if you have tipped employees, you might be able to pay a lower, tipped minimum wage.
Read More Can You Pay That?! Federal and State Tipped Minimum Wage RatesOct 11, 2022
State Income Taxes for Out of State Employees
Each state’s income taxes are different. Some states have low taxes, some have high taxes, and some states don’t have income taxes at all.
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