Payroll Deductions: How to Protect Your Paycheck from Illegal Withholdings
We break down what payroll deductions are, which ones are lawful, and how to spot the red flags of illegal withholding.
Do Employers Have To Match 401k or Retirement Contributions?
This article will break down how 401k plans work, whether employers are legally required to match contributions, and what employees need to know to maximize their retirement savings.
Overtime Pay Tax: How It Works and How It Affects Your Paycheck
This article breaks down how overtime is taxed, why withholdings might seem high, tax law changes, and where to find official resources to help you manage your overtime pay tax effectively.
1099 vs W2: Understanding the Key Differences
If you’re unsure whether you’re properly classified, or if you suspect your employer might be getting it wrong, this article will help you understand differences, what rights you have under each status, and what to do if you’ve been misclassified.
When Job Expenses Can Be Written Off
Many employees pay out of pocket for job expenses and are not reimbursed. Does that mean they can write them off on their taxes?
Independent Contractor vs Employee: Which Is Better?
Many independent contractors wonder if they should be an employee. There are both positives and negatives of being an employee and an independent contractor. So, which is better? There is no straight answer. It will depend on what is most important to you and your particular circumstances. We lay out the benefits of both to…