Payroll Retention Done Right: Best Practices for CPAs to Help Clients Organize, Secure, and Archive Payroll Files
Payroll records rarely get much attention, yet they quietly hold the story of how a business runs ó who was […]
Payroll records rarely get much attention, yet they quietly hold the story of how a business runs ó who was […]
For CPA firms, January isn’t only about meeting deadlines. It’s also about setting the pace for everything that follows. How […]
Business owners face a rush of closing tasks as 2025 starts winding down. Among these tasks is payroll reconciliation, which […]
The holiday season is prime time for businesses to show appreciation to employees using cash bonuses, gifts, or year-end payroll […]
Your clients probably don’t call you to complain about payroll or paid time off. But behind the scenes, these everyday […]
Is Your Payroll Provider Helping or Hurting Your CPA Practice?
As we head into the last few months of 2025, it’s once again time for open enrollment for your business […]
Business clients want to close the year on a high note ó stronger sales, better margins, finished projects, clean books. […]
As year-end approaches, worker classification remains a high-stakes issue, especially for a CPA firm’s business clients juggling a mix of […]
Employee classifications, insurance payments, and deadlines: Oh, my! Dealing with Workers’ Comp is notoriously finicky and a frequent source of […]
You know the benefits of getting paid as an S Corporation, and you’ve figured out how best to run payroll […]
Let’s paint a picture: You file your S Corp tax return. Then, you receive a certified letter in the mail […]
As a small business owner, you know you can’t do everything on your own. That’s why you have employees on […]
S-corp shareholders who don’t interpret IRS Notice 2008-1 correctly could lose out on tax benefits related to their health insurance […]
Wading into the world of self-employment can oftentimes feel like walking blindfolded through a dark room. You know where you […]
As the owner of a single owner S Corp business, you’ve already taken a big step towards optimizing your tax […]
Running a successful small business is all about making sure you have the right person in every position. Sometimes, the […]
Let’s face it: Payroll hasn’t gotten any easier in recent years. The worldwide pandemic of 2020 ushered in an uncertain […]
Following up on last month’s blog about the history of workers compensation, this month we’ll take a closer look at one […]
After completing 44 payroll company acquisitions, we’ve learned that every seller has unique goals. Some want to retire immediately. Others want to remain […]
If there was one big theme at this year’s payroll, accounting, and M&A conferences, it was this: consolidation isn’t slowing down — […]
For many small business owners, workers’ compensation feels like just another insurance policy — a required expense that gets renewed […]
Payroll professionals spend a lot of time helping clients comply with tax regulations, manage employee records, and process payroll accurately. […]
Whether you plan to sell your payroll business next year, ten years from now, or never, one question is worth […]
Founder Profile: Danny Barnhill Owner: Danny Barnhill, founder of PaySouth Payroll Services Business Model: serving small businesses in South Carolina (95% under 50 employees) Structure: Solo operator with […]
If you run a small payroll business, you already know this: Your technology isn’t just part of your operation — […]
There comes a moment for many small businesses when the question shifts from “How do we grow?” to “What happens […]

As payroll and tax professionals, we all know that legislation can create both opportunity and complexity. The recently enacted One Big

Small bookkeeping issues have a way of piling up over time. A few unreconciled transactions or outdated accounts may not

Cash flow problems can affect even profitable businesses. Fortunately, improving cash flow often doesn’t require increasing sales. A few practical

Hiring the right employee begins long before the interview. In fact, one of the most important factors in attracting qualified candidates is

Following up on last month’s blog about the history of workers compensation, this month we’ll take a closer look at one

Human resources isn’t just for large companies with dedicated HR departments. Every business, regardless of size, benefits from having consistent

After completing 44 payroll company acquisitions, we’ve learned that every seller has unique goals. Some want to retire immediately. Others want to remain

If there was one big theme at this year’s payroll, accounting, and M&A conferences, it was this: consolidation isn’t slowing down —

Before you know it, the end of 2026 will be here. While taxes may be the last thing on your

Payroll is more than simply paying employees accurately and on time. It’s also a critical source of financial and operational

For many small business owners, sales aren’t the problem. The real challenge is turning these sales into cash. When customers

For many small business owners, workers’ compensation feels like just another insurance policy — a required expense that gets renewed