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Social Security Wage Base Increases to $137,700 for 2020
On October 10, the Social Security Administration announced that that the 2020 social security wage base will be $137,700, which is an increase of $4,800 from $132,900 in 2019.
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Download Your Free Copy of the APA's 'Top Payroll Questions and Answers for 2019'
Resolve payroll dilemmas in an easy-to-read, question-and-answer format—for FREE! The American Payroll Association (APA) and Money Network® have joined forces to bring you APA's Top Payroll Questions and Answers for 2019 as a downloadable eBook, available now—at no cost—to APA members.
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Register For DailyPay's October 9 Webinar on Daily Pay Benefits
Join payroll industry leaders Josh Jackson and April Smith as they explore the intricacies and implications of the emerging daily pay benefit during the free webinar "The Times They Are a-Changin’ (But Your Payroll Processes Don’t Have to!)" on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, from 1 p.m.-2 p.m. ET.
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Compliance – Hot Topics
Find out what compliance topics payroll professionals are focusing
on this year.
SEPTEMBER 2019
Compliance TV
In this edition:
- IRS releases second draft of 2020 Publication 15-T
- IRS will reinstate Form 1099-NEC
- Virgin Islands faces potential FUTA credit reduction
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Payroll Preparing for Year-End
This seminar addresses the complex compliance issues of year-end, including the latest changes in legislation and regulations that affect the close of one year and the beginning of the next.
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Canadian Payrolls Preparing for Year-End
This seminar provides guidelines to meet the challenges of Canadian year-end processing, from closing the current year to what is required in the next year to avoid cross-border noncompliance penalties.
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Paytrain Fundamentals
PayTrain® Fundamentals gives you the knowledge and skills required for basic payroll processing. Whether you are seeking professional development or studying for the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam, PayTrain Fundamentals can help you meet your goals.
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The Payroll Source®
The essential information you need to keep your company in compliance with the federal laws and regulations that affect your payroll operations. Meticulously updated each year with all aspects of payroll administration.
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