Articles written by David Kindness, CPA
- Form 2848: Power of attorney principles for accountants
- How engagement letters help accounting practices set client expectations
- What is an EFIN Number and why do tax professionals need one?
- What is Form 8821 and why should accountants be familiar with it?
- Sovereign wealth funds: What they are and why accounting firms should get familiar with them
- Form 945: Getting familiar with this IRS document and instructions on completing it
- Form 7004: Business owner's guide to tax extensions and how to complete IRS form 7004
- Form 1096: what is a 1096 IRS form used for and how to complete it
- Certified payroll reporting requirements and the purpose of prevailing wages
- Payroll audit primer: How and why employers should run one
- 2025 minimum wage by state and what employers need to know
- 2024 DOL ruling explained: Employer’s guide and what it means for worker classification
- What is a gig worker vs. an independent contractor? Employer’s guide on how they differ
- Form 1120 facts: Who files it and how to use it for reporting taxable income to the IRS
- Employee leasing lessons and how professional employer organizations (PEOs) work
Articles reviewed by David Kindness, CPA
- Employer's guide to understanding how much payroll costs a small business
- A step-by-step guide on how to create a payroll budget
- Temporary employee vs. independent contractor: Discover the differences
- How many pay periods in a year: 2025 payroll calendar
- Pay rate round-up: Understanding rate of pay per period or unit
- Form 940 vs. 941: Getting familiar with the purpose of each IRS form
- Cash tips vs. credit card tips: Understanding the difference
- Payroll liabilities: Employer’s guide on what they are and why to pay attention
- What Is a payroll lock and how do you use It?
- Tip pooling: What it is and how to split tips between employees
- Voluntary deductions: Overview, examples, and tips
- Involuntary deductions: Laws, types, and examples
- Year-to-date payroll: An employer's guide to planning success
- Small business payroll taxes: A guide for employers
- Absenteeism rate: Definition, calculations, and common causes
- Employer’s guide to Medicare tax: How it's calculated, common questions, and what these taxes pay for
- Understanding payroll tax penalties plus best practices to prevent them
- Employer's guide to independent contractor taxes and required tax forms
- What is “tax blocked” on a federal pay stub: Guide for employers
- Employer’s guide on how to make and print a payroll check
- How to set up direct deposit for employees with ease
- Accounting professional’s guide to switching payroll software mid-year
- 2025 minimum wage by state and what employers need to know
- Employer’s guide to state tax reciprocity agreements
- IRS Form SS-8: Instructions for 2025 + PDF Download
- Form 941 2025: Updated instructions and PDF Download
- Form 940 for 2025: Instructions to complete this IRS form plus PDF download
- W-2 Form 2025 PDF plus simple instructions on how to fill it out
- W-3 form 2025: Simple instructions on to complete this IRS Form and PDF download