ASAP Payroll BLOG
The Benefits of License Tracking
How well do you track the professional licenses held by your employees? It’s estimated that nearly one in every four jobs requires a professional license, and slightly more than 43 million people hold a professional license or certification. Today, doctors, nurses, CPAs, lawyers, dentists, pharmacists, veterinarians, pilots, teachers, cosmetologists, massage therapists, funeral service workers, architects, ...
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What Employers Should Know About the Updated Form I-9
Recently, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that Form I-9 is getting updated. When onboarding new hires, employers must use Form I-9 to verify an employee’s identity and that they have proper authorization to be employed in the United States. If you plan to hire employees in 2023, the I-9 update may affect you. ...
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Earned Wage Access vs. Payday Loans
As more and more American workers live paycheck to paycheck without emergency savings, employers and third-party organizations aim to bridge the gap with solutions like payday loans and Earned Wage Access. Payday loans are funds loaned to an employee until payday, at which point they must repay the loan plus interest. Earned Wage Access is ...
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What are the Kentucky Minimum Wage & Overtime Salary Requirements?
Any business with at least one employee has an obligation to understand and apply wage and overtime laws as they apply to both employers and employees. In Kentucky, business owners, managers, HR professionals, and payroll professionals must know and apply both state and federal wage and overtime laws, taking the most stringent path when there ...
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Recruit and Retain Employees with Early Wage Access Benefits
Competition for the most talented employees is fierce in today’s job market. As organizations compete for highly skilled and engaged workers, offering innovative benefits has become more important. One innovative benefit that has gained significant traction in recruitment and retention in recent years is earned wage access, or EWA, which gives employees early, on-demand access ...
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ZayZoon – What is an Early Wage Access Benefit?
When an employee faces unexpected expenses and financial strain, it affects their personal and professional lives, wreaking havoc on the employee, their family, and in many cases, even their employer. This concern has become more prevalent since the pandemic; today, 50% of hourly employees report that they have no money put away for emergencies, and ...
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Updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
The COVID-19 outbreak was characterized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO)
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?
Maximizing Employee Satisfaction with Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Companies have to get more creative and aggressive in today’s job market to attract and
A Basic Overview of Indiana’s WH-4 Form for State Tax Withholding
Generally, employers are required to withhold both state and county taxes from employees’ wages. However,
HR Data: Spurring Better Decision Making
There are entire companies built around the premise of collecting data on their customers. The
