Payroll

In honor of the upcoming Small Business Saturday, payroll service provider Paychex, Inc. and its www.BuildMyBiz.com partners are recommending five tools that will help advance the long-term success of small businesses.

Private sector employment increased by 230,000 jobs from September to October, according to payroll giant ADP.

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Is there anything people take more seriously than getting paid accurately and on time? Probably not. That’s why your firm’s approach to payroll is of such great importance.

Payroll giant ADP has released a new report indicating that wage growth has been accelerating since the beginning of last year.

Employment at small businesses with fewer than 20 employees increased 0.04 percent in September, as small businesses added 10,000 new jobs, according to figures from Intuit.

Private sector employment increased by 213,000 jobs from August to September, according to payroll giant ADP, as the job market continued to show consistent gains.

Payroll giant ADP is planning to issue a new quarterly report examining different trends in the U.S. workforce.

The majority of small businesses are expecting to finish the year with a profit, according to a new survey by the payroll service provider SurePayroll.

Technology offers small businesses the irresistible allure of success through the same tools used by larger companies.

Approximately 7.2 percent of U.S. employees have their wages garnished, according to a new study released Monday by the payroll giant ADP, with the percentage rising to 10 percent for those who earn between $25,000 and $39,999 per year.

Companies in the U.S. are falling short in the delivery of their base pay and annual incentive programs, according to new research, and are not differentiating pay for their best performers as much as in recent years.

Private sector employers added 204,000 jobs in August, including 78,000 jobs at small businesses, according to payroll giant ADP, in a further indication of a strengthening economy.

Paychex reported Monday that the pace of small business hiring slowed down somewhat in August, continuing a trend in recent months.

H&R Block and Liberty Tax have been expanding from traditional tax preparation services into other areas such as bookkeeping as they reach out to service small business clients year-round, giving traditional accountants some extra competition.

Large, privately held companies in the United States are outpacing their publicly traded counterparts in two key performance metrics, sales growth and profitability, according to an analysis of financial-statement information from 2010 to 2014 by the financial information company Sageworks.

Small businesses with one to 10 employees saw a month-over-month increase in hiring of one-tenth of a percent this month, according to the payroll provider SurePayroll.

In addition to overseeing the daily operation of their business, small business owners rely on accountants to provide guidance on how to comply with changing rules, regulations and laws on the state and federal level.

H&R Block has created a new program to draw CPAs and other accountants who are interested in selling their practices or becoming H&R Block franchises, with the new service spearheaded by accounting industry consultant Jennifer Katrulya.

Private sector employers added 218,000 jobs in July in a further sign of the rebounding economy, although the pace of job growth slackened from last month, according to the latest national employment report from payroll giant ADP.