Jon Davis

Jon Davis is the Content Marketing Manager at OnPay. He has over 15 years of experience in writing and content development. Prior to joining the OnPay team, he spent most of the past 10 years helping business owners understand how to design better workspaces. He has worked at a boutique high-tech public relations firm, internet start-ups, and a couple of baseball teams. He has covered a variety of topics ranging from fun to complex.

Articles written by Jon Davis

Manage researches insurance plans

Long-term disability insurance overview: 2026 employer’s guide

Long-term disability insurance replaces income during extended absences. In this employer’s guide, see how to offer group rates to your team as a voluntary benefit.

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9 best practices for paying 1099 contractors in 2026

Hiring contract help? Explore 9 best practices for 1099 contractor payroll in 2026, from verifying TINs to tracking the new $2,000 reporting threshold.

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Why is it called 401(k)? Understanding your retirement plan's origins

Wondering why it’s called a 401(k)? Learn how this popular retirement plan got its unique name from the US tax code and explore its modern evolution.

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How the July 4th bank holiday affects payroll and direct deposits

Discover how the July 4th bank holiday affects direct deposit processing. Learn when to submit payroll early to ensure your team gets paid on time.

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Alaska minimum wage updates: 2026 rates and projections

Alaska minimum wage is higher than the federal rate and adjusted yearly. See 2026 rates, projections, and rules for tipped employees.

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South Dakota minimum wage 2026: how much you must pay employees

Learn South Dakota's minimum wage, review tipped pay rules, CPI updates, overtime laws, and what employers must do to stay compliant.

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How the Juneteenth bank holiday affects payroll and direct deposits

Juneteenth is a federal bank holiday that can delay direct deposits. Learn how to adjust your payroll schedule to ensure employees are paid on time.

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Alabama minimum wage 2026: Employer's guide to current rates

Learn how Alabama's minimum wage rules apply to your business in 2026. Get clear details on federal rates, exceptions, and proposed legislation.

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OnPay ranked #1 in G2's 2026 Summer Results Index Report for Payroll

See why OnPay ranked #1 in G2's Summer 2026 Payroll Index and how we help thousands of small businesses simplify payroll, HR, and benefits.

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