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  Have you ever wondered how to make a simple pay stub? Or what goes into one? Whether you're an employer or an employee, it is good to understand how to make a simple pay stub. As an employer, a pay stub can help you keep better records and stay organized. As an employee, it can help you keep track of your net pay and deductions. This revie...

  Employers are tasked with determining each of their employees’ gross pay when setting their salaries. Gross pay is more than the salary employees earn from their respective companies since it may include other sources of income such as bonuses and overtime pay.  That is what makes calculating gross pay a complicated task, especi...

If you manage a business, regardless of its size, you’ll incur some production costs. Labor costs are a key fraction of these costs, provided you employ workers. As such, it is important for you to understand what labor costs are, how to calculate labor costs, and how they affect your business. You're probably aware of what labor costs and cr...

What requirements do you have to keep in mind when creating paystubs for employees? Federal? Local? The answer to that question depends on where your business operates.   Pay stub requirements vary from state to state. While some parts of the US have very particular legal instructions about what to feature on such documents, other parts of t...

For many years, millions of people unemployed, receiving pay under the table, not paying taxes, and working off the books have created a new and widespread problem, the practice of making and using fake pay stubs. Every day numerous applicants try to use false documentation to present their income as sufficient to acquire home and car loans, credit...

Receiving direct deposits of your salary to your bank account or making automated payments is a useful and convenient payroll feature. It eliminates mistakes from repeated writing of your information on checks. This is where a voided check comes in handy.    Employers using pay stub generators to create their payroll may request a voide...

Hiring new employees can always be a struggle, especially for small businesses. When looking for the right person, there are some steps you have to take to ensure that you'll get them. You'll need to learn about a few things: how to write an effective job description, understand your small business's branding, finding great candidates, what you're ...

How far do employer responsibilities extend when it comes to child support deductions and getting those reflected on a paystub? The answer to that question depends on several factors. Most importantly, your decision will be based on whether you’ve received an income withholding order. That document obliges employers to deduct a certain amoun...

If you own a business or are just about to start one, you may have probably realized rather quickly that there are tons of details to consider. Most small business owners do not have a background in accounting, making it overwhelming for them. However, they still have to learn its ins and outs if they want to succeed in their business.   Whi...

As a small business proprietor, it is essential that you are involved in all aspects of your company, and thanks to available accounting applications and software, it is easier than ever to keep track of your business progress and growth. While accounting software has made recording and bookkeeping faster and easier for small business owners, you ...

Trying to decide between an S corp vs. a C corp when incorporating your business could be tricky without knowing the two business-type entities properly. If you also want to know more about a limited liability company, check our devoted article - Pros and Cons of an LLC. There is no one right solution for what is better when considering what struc...

A Limited Liability Company, also known as LLC, is a much easier business structure to set up compared to corporations, such as an S and a C corporation. It provides flexibility and protection for the owners and shareholders. However, as with all business structures, you should consider all pros and cons of an LLC before deciding to form one. Here...

Pay stubs have been certainly a must-have for every company, as they make it easy to manage and organize, are difficult to fake out, and are very easy to make. This article covers all the best pay stub generators for free. What Is a Pay Stub? Pay stubs are items in employee records. The report also covers any earnings for specific periods (work h...

Pay stub generators have become essential in every company, making people want to use paycheck stubs more and more over time. Old paper methods quickly become messy and unusable, so this article teaches you how to create a pay stub online, information about Net pay, fake pay stubs, and more! Best Paid Pay Stub Generator Websites There are plenty ...

When you look at your paystub, you might wonder what the LTD under the benefits section means. LTD stands for "Long-Term Disability." It is a type of disability insurance that protects your ability to earn an income in the event you incur an injury or severe illness. Disability insurance provides income coverage after an elimination period for con...

Becoming an employer means taking on responsibilities such as running a payroll. These are responsibilities you need to fulfill for your employees, and one of those responsibilities is withholding certain payroll taxes, such as the State Unemployment Tax Act (SUTA). Ensuring that your business complies with government regulations every year with t...