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Employee or Independent Contractor? How to Make an Accurate Worker Classification
Hiring an independent contractor offers employers many advantages. Employers do not pay taxes on independent contractors’ wages, nor are they expected to provide benefits as they must with traditional employees. Employers often save 30 to 40 percent on labor costs by...
What are the Rules for Compensable Travel Time?
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulates what constitutes compensable time or hours worked. Under the FLSA, compensable time includes all work an employer “suffers or permits” its employees to work. This may occasionally include an employee’s travel time. In...
7 Warning Signs an ERC Claim is Incorrect
To help small businesses looking to resolve incorrect claims, the IRS recently published special warning signs that an Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claim may be questionable or incorrect. With the March 22, 2024 deadline approaching for the ERC Voluntary Disclosure...
