4 Reasons Payroll Certifications Can Help Your Team

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Modern payroll is complicated. From cloud-based systems to tax and regulatory issues, there’s a lot that a payroll coordinator or specialist needs to know. To make sure your workers have the...

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Federal Agency Executives Answer Payroll Questions at APA Congress

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Read what federal agency executives had to say when they answered questions submitted by participants at the American Payroll Association’s 36th Annual Congress. These answers are available...

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Upcoming Chat Answers Questions on Tax Reform

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Hope Williams, CPP, Director of Payroll Training at the American Payroll Association, and Larry White, CPP, Director of Payroll Training at the American Payroll Association, will discuss how to...

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GAO Report Projects 21% of Taxpayers Are Being Underwithheld for 2018

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On July 31, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report projecting that 21%, or nearly 30 million, taxpayers are having too little tax withheld for 2018. These taxpayers may...

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California Supreme Court Rejects De Minimis Doctrine for Compensable Time Claims

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The California Supreme Court determined that the federal Fair Labor Standards Act’s de minimis doctrine does not apply to claims for unpaid wages under California’s wage and hour statutes or...

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APA Members Serving on IRS Advisory Committees

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Six APA members currently serve on prestigious IRS advisory committees. James Paille, CPP, and Emily Lindsay, CPA, serve on the Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC). Stephanie...

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Chapter News: August 2018

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Attend a chapter event near you! Local payroll conferences provide excellent opportunities to network, earn RCHs, and advance your payroll knowledge. Take a look at the One-Day Events, Statewides,...

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SSA to Resume Educational Correspondence Notices

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that it will resume sending its Educational Correspondence (EDCOR) notices (also called Employer Correction Request Notices) to employers that...

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Employers Must Use Revised New Jersey Percentage Method Withholding Tables by September 1

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The New Jersey Division of Taxation has issued revised percentage method withholding tables for wages paid on or after September 1, 2018. The revised tables reflect a new withholding rate of 15.6%...

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APA Requests Amendment to Illinois Electronic Filing Court Rule

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/07/24/apa-requests-amendment-to-illinois-electronic-filing-court-rule
The APA has asked the Illinois Supreme Court to amend its rule requiring that responses to wage garnishment orders be filed electronically. APA members report that the courts’ instructions are...

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