ASAP Payroll BLOG
Best Practices for Remote Employee Onboarding
Welcoming new remote employees to your team is an interesting new challenge, even for experienced managers and team leaders. No matter how many times you’ve onboarded a team member in person, the process requires a new approach when your new hires are miles away and seen only through a screen. How do you make your ...
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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, they have to register to withhold tax in Indiana but must have an Employer Identification Number issued by the federal government. This forms part of Indiana’s state payroll taxes every employee is liable to pay. It is charged at a ...
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Seven Effective Questions to Screen a Candidate in a Job Interview
Standard interview questions do not cut it anymore when looking for quality candidates that match your company culture. For starters, most job applicants are well-versed in how to answer questions such as ‘why should we hire you?’ and ‘what are your strengths?’. You get scripted, insincere answers that are tailored to showcase what candidates think ...
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The Benefits of Using Software to Track Job Applications
Hiring is a critical part of growing a business. But as hiring needs increase in a company, a recruiter can become overwhelmed, especially if they don’t have a system to help keep them organized. Bringing onboard new employees is expensive and time-consuming, and organizations are looking for ways to streamline the hiring process. For this reason, new ...
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Salary Negotiation: Best Practices for Negotiating a Salary with a Potential Employee
The process of salary negotiation can be a daunting task for both HR and potential employees. It is usually costly to successfully recruit, hire, and train the best candidates. During the negotiation process, a mutual agreement needs to be arrived at. This is keeping in mind that good talent is highly sought after and the ...
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Employers Eligible for the Employee Retention Credit
The inception of the Employee Retention Credit was made possible after the passing of the CARES ACT 2020 and since then, it has undergone some significant modifications on the type of employers who can claim it. The IRS acts as a critical authority on laying down the rules of eligibility in 2020 and 2021 under the Notice ...
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New Hire Paperwork & Best Practices for Illinois
Hiring and onboarding new employees is an exciting time both for the new hires and
Do Trainers Need A Learning Management System?
All companies engage in employee training—from learning company-specific procedures to technology to security and industry
Cross-Training and Upskilling Your Workforce
Today’s workforce is facing rapid change. Businesses are dealing with talent shortages, shifting job responsibilities,
Workers’ Compensation: Traditional vs Pay-As-You-Go
Are your workers’ compensation costs hard to predict? Do large upfront premiums and surprise audit
ASAP Payroll vs Paycor: Choosing Between Service and Software for Your Business
Choosing the right payroll provider is not just about processing paychecks. It is about finding