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Get Your Front-row Seat at Chapter Leadership Summit at Congress

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Join us for the Chapter Leadership Summit May 12-13. This is a free event and is open to all chapter leaders, future leaders, and members. Register now!

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APA Offers CFPB Recommendations on Earned Wage Access

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/03/21/apa-offers-cfpb-recommendations-on-earned-wage-access
The APA reached out to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding the agency’s response to a request by New Jersey consumer groups to identify earned wage access services as payday...

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Same-Day ACH Per Payment Limit Increases to $1 Million

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/03/18/same-day-ach-per-payment-limit-increases-to-$1-million
Effective March 18, the per payment limit for same-day ACH transactions increased to $1 million.

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Thrive as a Payroll Pro With Latest ‘Understanding Your Pay’ eBook

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For those who want a better understanding of the payroll system or want to reduce employee questions in the payroll department, Understanding Your Pay has the answers. Download the free eBook today!

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Complete Short Survey for Global Payroll Week to Win Free Virtual Education

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During the 5th annual Global Payroll Week (GPW), 25-29 April, participants will get a chance to win FREE global payroll education by completing a short survey about their global payroll experience.

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SSA Acting Commissioner to Speak at Virtual Bonus Event

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Register early for the 2022 Payroll Congress to attend a virtual bonus event with Social Security Administration (SSA) Acting Commissioner Dr. Kilolo Kijakazi.

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President Biden Signs Executive Order on Cryptocurrencies

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An Executive Order directs federal agencies to develop strategies addressing the risks and benefits of cryptocurrencies.

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California Opinion Letter on Earned Wage Access, State License Requirements

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/03/11/california-opinion-letter-on-earned-wage-access-state-license-requirements
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation has released an opinion letter concluding that a vendor and its employer-partners are not required to obtain a license from the state...

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IRS Announces 2022 High-Cost Locations for Foreign Housing Exclusions

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/03/10/irs-announces-2022-high-cost-locations-for-foreign-housing-exclusions
The IRS issued a notice providing adjustments to the limitation on housing expenses for specific locations for purposes of the foreign housing cost exclusion under IRC §911.

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EEOC Commissioner to Speak at Payroll Congress

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At the Payroll Congress in Las Vegas on May 12, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Commissioner Keith Sonderling will speak on artificial intelligence.

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