Kiko Martinez

Kiko Martinez

Kiko Martinez is the Associate Editor for the American Payroll Association.

Recent Posts

May 18, 2021

Live Virtual Expo Offers Chance to Network With Payroll Vendors

In addition to all of the educational workshops this week, Congress Xstream will also feature the leading payroll product and service providers in an expansive Expo.

June 5, 2020

Humorist Frances Closes With a Life Lesson on Embracing Change

All eyes were on motivational humorist and author Kay Frances, CSP, MBA, during Friday’s Closing General Session, and she did not disappoint.

June 4, 2020

Federal Forum Answers Toughest Payroll Questions

Experts from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE), Social Security Administration (SSA), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) were on hand Thursday morning for the Forum on Federal Payroll Issues workshop...

June 3, 2020

Live Blog: It's Time to Party Virtually at Congress Xstream

6:45PM—Have a great rest of your week at Congress Xstream everyone! Let's have a drink together in 2021!

6:42PM—Turn out the lights, the party's over. You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here.

6:38PM—More food! Bryan is now eating some jalapeño Ranch-flavored popcorn. He needs something...

June 3, 2020

Session Provides Payroll Pros a Leg Up on Emerging Payroll Technologies

Don’t worry, payroll professionals. Robots are not going to take your job.

June 2, 2020

IRS Leaders Discuss ‘Learning From the Top’ with Congress Xstream Attendees

The special presentation “Learning From the Top” introduced Congress Xstream attendees to two IRS leaders, who discussed some of their organization’s responsibilities during the COVID-19 outbreak and to break down the legislative provisions of relief packages provided to businesses and individuals.

June 2, 2020

APA President, Executive Director Available for Virtual Meet and Greets During Congress Xstream

Both Lois Fried, CPP, APA’s new President, and Dan Maddux, APA Executive Director, will be available virtually to chat with and ask questions during a series of 30-minute Meet and Greet sessions all week.

June 2, 2020

Join the Live Expo, Network With Payroll Vendors Virtually

Payroll vendors from across the globe will showcase their latest products, services, and technology at the Congress Xstream's one-of-a-kind payroll Expo.

June 2, 2020

Welcome to Congress Xstream

Congress looks a bit different this year, doesn’t it?

May 18, 2019

Workshop on Accounting Shows Value of Convergence With Payroll Department

Some may consider accounting the most dreaded part of the payroll process, but at the 37th Annual Congress workshop “Payroll Accounting: How Important Is It?” on Friday afternoon, Emily Lindsay, a member of APA’s board of directors, and APA Director of Payroll Training Andy Garboden, CPP, explained...

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