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The 50-Employee Milestone: Federal Regulations You Need To Be Aware Of

The 50-Employee Milestone: Federal Regulations You Need To Be Aware Of

As your small business approaches the 50-employee mark, it’s important to prepare for some of the regulatory changes you will need to face. By preparing for these regulations in advance, you can ensure your company is fully compliant. When in doubt, you can reach out...

Top 7 Signs Your Small Business Is Ready To Grow

Top 7 Signs Your Small Business Is Ready To Grow

When you only have 1 to 15 workers, managing your small business is easy. The founder generally knows each employee, and they can provide one-on-one training. However, as you grow, you’ll have to make major changes to how you manage HR, payroll, onboarding, and other...

How Payroll Software Supports Small Business Growth

How Payroll Software Supports Small Business Growth

Early on, a company’s founder often handles all aspects of running payroll, hiring employees, and creating business plans. As the small business grows, it’s important to delegate key tasks to outsourced teams, new hires, and software programs. From making sure your...

Top HR Practices for Small Businesses: Convey Your Mission and Values

Top HR Practices for Small Businesses: Convey Your Mission and Values

Growing a business is like building a house. When you have just 1 to 15 workers, you must lay the foundation and build the framework for your future growth. Even if you could simply triple your sales overnight, you wouldn’t have the procedures and talent you need to...

Expand Your Small Business Growth With the Right Technology Tools

Expand Your Small Business Growth With the Right Technology Tools

When you only have a handful of employees, you have to be strategic about every process you develop. The policies and procedures you choose today will determine your company’s future growth. While many small businesses operate on a shoestring budget, there is a...

Why S Corp Owners Need Professional Payroll Services

Why S Corp Owners Need Professional Payroll Services

Becoming an S corp provides you with added liability protection and advantageous tax benefits. However, these advantages come with certain requirements. Besides compliance rules about domestic ownership and share maximums, you must also make sure to pay yourself a...

Small Business 101: Focus on Your Hiring Process To Drive Future Growth

Small Business 101: Focus on Your Hiring Process To Drive Future Growth

When you only have 1 to 15 employees, the people you hire are especially critical for your success. As you grow, you’ll need to standardize your hiring process and onboarding to welcome all of your new employees. From finding the right talent to employee retention,...

HR Compliance Update | January 13, 2025

HR Compliance Update | January 13, 2025

FEDERAL UPDATES ACA Reporting Requirements – Effective January 1, two new laws alter employer requirements under the Affordable Care Act.  Until now, Applicable Large Employers (ALEs; 50+ FTEs) have been required to automatically provide Form 1095-C to full-time...

Health and Welfare Plans: Recent Topics in Year-End Compliance

Health and Welfare Plans: Recent Topics in Year-End Compliance

by Caitlin M. Britos & Kellie M. Thomas, Jackon Lewis, attorneys at law As we begin the new year, we reflect on the many evolving compliance obligations that health and welfare plan sponsors tackle each year. Although this list is by no means exhaustive, it...

The Most Common Business Structures for Small Businesses

The Most Common Business Structures for Small Businesses

The business structure your company uses will determine how you pay taxes and your day-to-day operations. It can also impact liability, ownership, and distribution payments. By learning more about different types of business structures, you can make sure that your...

When Weather Wreaks Havoc on PTO: A Guide for Business Owners

When Weather Wreaks Havoc on PTO: A Guide for Business Owners

For businesses in regions like Upstate New York, winter isn’t just a season—it’s a force to reckon with. Snowstorms, icy roads, and unpredictable weather can wreak havoc, not only on commutes but also on workplace operations. At one mid-sized firm, this reality hit...

Paid Leave Gets Important Changes in 2025 in California

Paid Leave Gets Important Changes in 2025 in California

Major Employment Law Updates in California for 2025 Series Employers in California can expect a number of important legal changes to take place after the turn of the year. In 2025, employers will have new rules about paid leave requirements, jury duty protections, and...

2025 Changes to Anti-Discrimination and Privacy Laws in California

2025 Changes to Anti-Discrimination and Privacy Laws in California

Major Employment Law Updates in California for 2025 Series In just a short amount of time, California has instituted a number of sweeping updates to paid leave, captive audience rules, and day-to-day operations. Workplace privacy laws and anti-discrimination rules are...

Regulations Impacting Your Day-to-Day Operations in California in 2025

Regulations Impacting Your Day-to-Day Operations in California in 2025

Major Employment Law Updates in California for 2025 Series In 2025, a number of new laws are set to take effect in California. From whistleblower protection to prohibitions about captive audience meetings, California’s new rules will impact your company’s day-to-day...

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