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Payroll guidance for businesses

Everything small businesses need to know about running payroll (and taking care of employees).

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Employer's guide to managing payroll: A step-by-step approach

Managing payroll takes time and this business guide will show you everything you need to manage this process on your own or with a service provider.

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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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Texas minimum wage: Key points every employer must know

In this employer’s guide, learn how Texas minimum wage works and why employers should keep up with with state and federal rules to pay workers correctly and avoid penalties.

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Washington minimum wage 2026: Employer’s guide to state and local rates

In this employer’s guide, learn about Washington’s minimum wage, local city rates, how youth rates work, and staying compliant with state law.

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Hawaii minimum wage 2026: Future increases and tipped wage rules explained

In this employer’s guide, learn about the Hawaii minimum wage, its current rate, and scheduled increases through 2028 so employers can plan ahead and stay compliant with the law.

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Minnesota minimum wage 2026: Statewide and local city rates

In this employer’s guide, review Minnesota’s minimum wage rates for 2026, including the $11.41 state baseline and local city rules for Minneapolis and St. Paul.

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