ASAP Payroll BLOG
Why Should a Small Business Outsource Their Payroll?
September 15, 2020
You started your company and it’s now thriving. As it grows, will you be adding add human resources staff to manage your payroll and other HR responsibilities? How about hiring legal teams to withstand errors or stand up against litigation you might face? Or have you considering outsourcing your payroll needs to free-up your employees ...
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Tracking the Health of Your Business Through a General Ledger
August 31, 2020
The General Ledger—How it Works A general ledger account is an account or record that’s used to sort, store, and summarize your company’s transactions. It’s the lifeblood of your business and provides a report of how healthy it is. General ledger categories include asset accounts, namely cash, accounts receivable (legally enforceable claims for payment ...
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Demystifying Employee vs. Independent Contractor
August 24, 2020
An employee and independent contractor (self-employed) may do comparable work for your company; however, there are distinct differences between the two. Whether you employ one or both classifications, you need to clearly understand the legal distinctions between them. An employee works exclusively for a single company and will be compensated on a salaried or ...
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Small Business and ACA Compliance
August 17, 2020
Defining Small Business We’re all familiar with the term “small business.” Under this umbrella, the Small Business Administration (SBA) states there are 27 million small businesses in the U.S.; but, depending on who’s using the term, it has different meanings. As mentioned, the SBA defines “small business” as any actively operating company with 500 or ...
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PPP Loan Forgiveness
July 28, 2020
The Payment Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act of 2020 was designed to modify certain provisions related to loan forgiveness under the paycheck protection program. It lets recipients defer payroll taxes and other business-related expenses. In other words, the program helps relieve small businesses and their employees from the economic impact of COVID-19. As of ...
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Applicant Tracking Systems
July 20, 2020
Attracting and retaining skilled workers has grown exponentially more challenging, according to Manpower Group (www.gomanpowergroup.com, with 54% of companies globally reporting talent shortages—the highest level in over a decade. And, the U.S. Bureau of Labor claims there are 670,000 more job openings than unemployed potential workers (based on statistics prior to the 2020 coronavirus). Applicant ...
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Navigating Payroll Challenges in Home Healthcare
Managing payroll for a home healthcare business can be challenging due to multiple satellite locations,
Don’t Outsource Payroll Until You Consider These 10 Things
Outsourcing payroll is one of the biggest operational decisions a business can make. At some
How an HCM Software Platform Helps You Recruit New Employees
Businesses have never done so much recruiting as they do today. They have never spent
How to Keep Your Applicant and Employee Data Secure
As an employer, you need to collect information from your applicants and employees. The information
5 Ways HR Technology Can Save Your Business Time and Money
With inflation hitting record highs and widespread talk of an impending recession rife, businesses are
