03Aug 2010 by Nancy Smyth

QuickBooks Payroll Services-Which Option is Right for You?

Payroll Tips, QuickBooks Setup & Cleanup
Figuring out which QuickBooks Payroll option is right for your business can be a pretty daunting task;  especially with all of the payroll options that are now available. We all know one thing - if you have employees, you have to pay them!  That's simple. Determining which QuickBooks Payroll option is the right solution for your company is a different story though - let's look at the options available: Intuit Online Payroll – internet based and totally removed from your QuickBooks desktop company data file.  It comes in two versions – Basic and Plus. Basic includes the ability to process an unlimited number of payrolls each month, includes free direct deposit or allows you to print checks and check stubs on your own printer – directly from the on-line system;…
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26May 2010 by Nancy Smyth

QuickBooks Tip Payroll Mistakes – It’s NOT As Easy As 1-2-3! Part 3

Payroll Tips
Payroll is an essential part of your business – not just a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly annoyance.  Payroll is the primary way that employees are rewarded for good job performance and retained.  If you are issuing late or incorrect paychecks it can lead to dissatisfied, unmotivated workers – or worse.  It’s hard to keep good employees when a company gets payroll wrong. The relationship between employees and employers is highly regulated by the government and many of these regulations involve payroll.  There are literally hundreds of things that you have to know, as well as hundreds of mistakes that you can make.  As a result, the payroll process is much more complicated than anyone who has never done it can possibly know. The consequences of some mistakes can be more…
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