Category: Payroll

Fringe benefits

Taxation of Fringe Benefits

On the Fringes: The Ins and Outs of Fringe Benefits Fringe Benefits In order to attract and retain quality employees, most employers offer some time of additional compensation over the employee’s wage. These work...

Fringe Benefits Rates Table 2021

Special Rules for Various Types of Fringe Benefits (Source: IRS) Taxation of Fringe Benefits Treatment Under Employment Taxes Type of Fringe Benefit Income Tax Withholding Social Security and Medicare (including Additional Medicare Tax when...

California Minimum Wages 2021

Minimum wages California is nationally known for having some of the most progressive laws in the country. Their minimum wage laws are no exception. California has one of the highest minimum wages as a...

Cities With Minimum Wage

List of cities Alameda, CA Albuquerque, NM   Bangor, ME Belmont, CA Berkeley, CA Bernalillo County, NM   Chicago, IL Cook County, IL Cupertino, CA   Daly City, CA   El Cerrito, CA Emeryville,...

2020 California Withholding Tables

Wage bracket method In California, there are two methods for determining the amount to be withheld from wages and salaries for state personal income tax. Method A – Wage Bracket Table Method (PDF) Low...

New York State Minimum Wage (2011)

The minimum wage in New York State is $7.25/Hour, with few exceptions. Employers must post a Minimum Wage Information poster in their place of work. Minimum Wage Poster Farm Minimum Wage Poster Hospitality Industry...

ERISA

ERISA is  Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. ERISA is a federal law that sets minimum standards for pension plans in private industry.  For example, if an employer maintains a pension plan, ERISA...

Overtime Pay Resources

The federal overtime provisions are contained in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Unless exempt, employees covered by the Act must receive overtime pay for hours worked over 40 in a workweek at a...

AccuWage Online 2019

AccuWage Online is a free internet application offered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that enables you to check EFW2 (W-2 Wage and Tax Statement) and EFW2C (W-2C Corrected Wage and Tax Statement) formatted...

California State Minimum Wage Increases

Although there are some exceptions, almost all employees in California must be paid the minimum wage as required by state law. Effective January 1, 2017, the minimum wage for all industries will be increased...