Category Archives: Payroll

Classification of Workers – Independent Contractors

Whether an individual is classified as an employee or independent contractor can have far-reaching consequences. This decision ultimately determines an organization’s responsibility regarding FICA, income tax withholding and employer’s benefit plans. Mis-classification can lead to significant penalties.
Independent Contractors
Workers are generally considered Contractors if THEY normally set the order and sequence of work, if THEY work for [...]

Payroll and Employees

It seems that during this time of year people begin reviewing their payroll setup. In other words, by now, you are probably wrapping up your taxes and beginning to plan for this next year. I even got a call yesterday from a pastor thinking of opting out of Social Security. We get tons of payroll [...]