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As 2025’s fourth quarter draws closer, many CPA firms face the pressure of wrapping up the year while laying the […]
In the highly competitive world of payroll services, independence can feel like freedom. You control your branding, pricing, client interactions, […]
Today’s CPA firms are under increasing pressure to do more with less ó handle more clients, offer more services, and […]
CPA firms are increasingly caught in a trap. Clients expect immediate responses to payroll issues regardless of time, scope, or […]
Let’s face itórunning payroll isn’t anyone’s favorite part of owning a business. And when independent contractors (aka 1099 workers) are […]
For many businesses, seasonal hiring isn’t optional. It’s a necessity. Whether it’s the holiday retail rush, summer tourism spikes, or […]
CPA firms are seeing a surge in fraud targeting their clients. From corrupt email accounts and fraudulent bank account changes […]
Here’s Part 2 of how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, signed into law by President Trump on […]
Payroll is often seen as a routine administrative function, but for CPA firms providing payroll services for clients, mistakes in […]
Every dollar counts when you’re running a small business. Chances are you’re already stretching every penny to grow your business, […]
Managing human resources effectively is a challenge for most small business owners. With limited staff and budgets, creating formal HR […]
2024 is only a matter of business days away! As we embark on a new fiscal year, your small business […]
Getting paid should be simple and convenient for both you and your team. Direct deposit offers numerous benefits as a […]
The employee retention credit (ERC) was designed to help businesses that paid employees during the Covid-19 pandemic and suffered significant […]
A single payroll error costs a business almost three hundred dollars, on average. Over time, inaccurate payroll processes can cost […]
You know your small business needs flexibility to thrive. But you also need workers with specialized skills and minimal training […]
Are you worried about tethering your small business to a payroll giant that may feel more “big” than “business-friendly”?
You’ve put your heart and soul into building and managing your small business. Amid all the late nights you’ve spent […]
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 […]
