ASAP Payroll BLOG
How Important is Pay Frequency to Your Business/Employees?
Pay frequency means how often you, the employer, issue a “paycheck” to your employees. And, who doesn’t love payday? Whether you pay weekly, biweekly (every 2 weeks), bimonthly (twice a month), or monthly, “Christmas” comes with every payday. Generally, payday occurs on a Friday, 4-5 days after the period has been closed out. However, ...
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Keeping Up with the Growing Needs of HR
If you’re an HR professional, you know the volume of paperwork that comes with the job. HR is required to keep vast numbers of records on each employee; this can fill multiple file cabinets. Plus, keeping this data secure is another issue. Then there’s the “democratization” of HR data, which means the demand for ...
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Is Your Onboarding Process the Retention Weak Link?
It’s a long, arduous process landing the right talented people to fill positions within your company. Onboarding done properly can boost job performance, while improving job satisfaction and retention. You should plan for/expect the onboarding process to take approximately a year, because it’s a critical component to developing and retaining the quality workforce you’ve worked ...
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Why Benefits Enrollment?
The open enrollment window for 2020 marketplace coverage starts November 1, 2020 and runs for 45 days through December 15. Open enrollment is when your employees can start, stop, or change marketplace and individual health insurance plans. If they miss this enrollment window, they’ll have to wait until late 2021 to make adjustments. However, in ...
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Payroll Tax Deferral
With COVID-19 continuing to wreak havoc on businesses of all sizes and individuals nationwide, the U.S. government is searching for ways to provide additional relief to employers. In an effort to help alleviate the negative effects of the coronavirus, President Trump issued multiple executive orders on August 8, 2020. One, in particular, relates to ...
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Ramifications of Buddy Punching and How to Avoid It
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. small businesses are affected annually by “time theft” or buddy punching—when a coworker clocks in or out for someone else. Whether it’s a quick favor or a more serious abuse of the system, buddy punching can lead to thousands of dollars in lost revenue. What Is Buddy Punching? Buddy punching occurs ...
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Updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
The COVID-19 outbreak was characterized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO)
Understanding Human Capital Management: What You Need to Know
Human capital management (HCM) is what keeps a company running smoothly. Human capital is the
HR Data: Spurring Better Decision Making
There are entire companies built around the premise of collecting data on their customers. The
Endless Benefits of HR Software
Human resource administration is a critical and complex dimension of any successful business. A large survey conducted
How To Set Up Your INTIME Tax Account for Indiana Businesses
If you’re a business owner in Indiana, you should be well-versed in your state’s required