ASAP Payroll BLOG
Understanding Illinois Taxes for New Employees
If you’re hiring new employees, you want to make sure you’re handling their Illinois taxes correctly. That includes understanding tax requirements and complying with those requirements every time, for every employee. HR professionals and employers must make sure they’re creating a payroll system that’s fair and compliant, so everything operates the way it should. Here’s ...
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An Overview of Employee’s Illinois Withholding Allowance Certificate: IL-W-4
Are you making sure your employees are filling out their IL-W4s and keeping them updated? The IL-W4 is Illinois’ state withholding form, and it ensures that the correct amount of Illinois state income tax is withheld from the employee’s pay. Let’s take a look at what’s on the IL-W-4 form and how to fill it ...
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Illinois Overtime Laws for Salaried Employees
The Illinois Minimum Wage and overtime pay law parallel the Federal Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including the requirement that overtime pay is 1.5 times the employee’s regular hourly pay rate. Although many salaried workers are entitled to overtime pay, some workers are exempt from this requirement under both FLSA and Illinois law. Illinois employers and ...
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Protecting Sensitive Data During Employee Departures
Small and medium businesses in Indiana have an advantage: Our people are some of the friendliest and most helpful you’ll find. However, this shouldn’t sway you from protecting your data whenever an employee leaves or is terminated. The majority of data breaches within organizations are due to people who have left the company, taken company ...
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Tips for Properly Handling Outgoing Employees
How well do you handle employee offboarding? Employee offboarding is the process by which an employee leaves your company, and there are steps you must take in order to ensure a smooth offboarding process and to make sure your company adheres to any legal considerations. To help you properly offboard employees, ASAP Payroll has devised ...
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ASAP Payroll vs. Paychex: The Benefits of a Hometown Touch
If you are the owner of a small or medium-sized business, you’ve already demonstrated that you are capable of taking care of many aspects of running a business. However, payroll management should be entrusted to professionals who specialize in this area. If you want a happy, productive workforce, paying your employees accurately and on time ...
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Decoding Payroll: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Indiana Businesses
If you’re a newly established business in Indiana and planning to hire employees, it’s important
5 Benefits of an Applicant Tracking System
Manually managing candidates for your open positions is so 2010. When you manage candidates without
Streamline Your Timekeeping Process—Automate It
Today’s timekeeping software offers you so much more than merely tracking your employees’ time. It
Benefits of Going Digital with Your Employee Files
Employees are the most valuable resource in an organization. With that in mind, business managers
An Overview of Employee’s Illinois Withholding Allowance Certificate: IL-W-4
Are you making sure your employees are filling out their IL-W4s and keeping them updated?
