IRS Form 941 for 2016 Released

IRS Form 941 for 2016 Released

The Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, also known as IRS Form 941 for 2016, has been released. Employers who withhold income taxes, social security tax, or Medicare tax from employees’ paychecks or who must pay the employer’s portion of social...
Rules for Distributing W-2s

Rules for Distributing W-2s

It’s usually during this month that employers have some employees asking about when they will receive their W-2s. Here is a brief overview of the rules for distributing W-2s to your employees. Employers must report all wages earned by employees to the Social...
New York State Minimum Wage Changes for 2016

New York State Minimum Wage Changes for 2016

The end of 2015 is only two months away, so it’s time to start thinking about impactful changes coming next year. The one that may affect your business the most is regarding the minimum wage, because there is not just one change coming, but three New York State...

Social Security Wage Base for 2016

Yesterday the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that the Social Security wage base for 2016 will remain the same as 2015 – $118,500. Two other items remain unchanged from this year: all covered wages are still subject to the 1.45% Medicare tax, and...
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