EFTPS vs. Direct Pay: What’s the difference for employer tax payments?
In this overview, explore EFTPS and IRS Direct Pay options to find the best federal tax payment method for your business in 2025.
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How does on-call pay work? A guide
This overview explains how on-call pay works, when employees qualify, and what businesses need to consider for fair compensation.
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Self-employment tax vs. income tax: What’s the difference?
Understand the difference between self-employment and income tax, including who pays them, how they’re calculated, and filing requirements.
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What is a compensation package and what should it include?
Learn what makes up a strong compensation package and how to structure it to attract and retain top talent.
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What is labor cost? Formula, how to calculate it, and examples employers should know
Learn what labor cost is, how to calculate it, and why it matters for budgeting, profitability, and workforce planning.
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Employer's guide to understanding how much payroll costs a small business
To better manage expenses, find out the most common factors affecting payroll costs for small businesses, such as taxes, software, and employee benefits.
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EIN vs. Tax ID: What’s the difference and which one do you need?
Learn the difference between EIN and tax ID numbers, how to get them, and which one your business needs for tax and legal purposes.
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Draw against commission: What it is and how it works
This guide unpacks how draw against commission works along with its benefits, risks, and financial impacts for both employers and commission-based employees.
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What are allocated tips? A guide for employers
Get clarity on what allocated tips are, how they affect your payroll, and what employer tax reporting responsibilities are under IRS regulations.
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