03Jan 2012 by Nancy Smyth

Happy New Year!

"Maad" Rants & Other Stuff
Wishing you all a happy, successful, and prosperous New Year!  I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season with family and friends. The holiday season is wonderful - but it's a time of short work weeks and lots of non-work related activities - I don't know about you but in some ways I'm REALLY glad the holiday season is over!  But unfortunately, I feel like a need a vacation just to get myself ready to go back to work and deal with the things ahead! Coming back to work after the Christmas and New Year's holidays can be tough - there are all the things that we need to catch up on that were set aside because of short work weeks and of course January means getting ready for…
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20Dec 2011 by Nancy Smyth

Happy Holidays!

"Maad" Rants & Other Stuff
It's our last official post for 2011 and we'd like to wish you all the happiest of holidays and say a warm "thank you" for your support and patronage this past year! Seasons Greetings and Happy Holidays to all of you!  I hope each and every one of you have a fantastic holiday season. I'd like to thank everyone for your support of the QuickBooks for Contractors blog during the past year. Our office will be closed from Friday, December 23 through Monday, December 26 and again from Friday, December 30 through Monday, January 2, 2012; while we share the holiday season with friends and family. During this time were also going to do some well deserved maintenance and updates to our main website to prepare for 2012. When we…
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17Nov 2011 by Nancy Smyth

Payroll Tips – Answers to 7 Holiday Pay Questions

Be A Better Bookkeeper, IRS Information, Payroll Tips, QuickBooks Corner
Payroll and holiday pay can be confusing and overwhelming and here we are right at the height of the upcoming holiday season!  I found these great tips from HR Matters and wanted to share them with you.  These tips provide answers to common questions such as:  Do you have to provide paid holidays?  What about for new employees?  Do you have to pay overtime to employees who have to work on a holiday? We’re officially heading into the holiday season with Thanksgiving coming up next week and Christmas and the New Year just around the corner. If you are like most employers, you may be dealing with holiday pay issues. To help you out, the HR Matters E-Tips Editors have put together the top seven holiday questions that they answer…
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