On Dec. 14, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2024-08 announcing that the standard mileage rate, effective Jan. 1, 2024, for use of an automobile to obtain medical care is 21 cents per mile.

If you are an Applicable Large Employer (ALE)*, your business could face significant IRS assessments if your Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting forms 1095-C for the 2023 reporting year are not timely distributed to your full-time employees.  Please review and acknowledge your filing in the ACA Reporting Tool (ART) by Jan.  31, 2024, so that we can timely distribute the forms to your full-time employees.  

ACA Reporting is filed under your unique FEIN.

The following states or localities have announced new minimum wage increases.

OSHA’s Recordkeeping Standard, 29 CFR 1904, requires that certain employers maintain annual records of workplace injuries and illnesses. The 300A Summary is required to be posted in the workplace every Feb. 1 through April 30 to show records from the previous year’s injuries and illnesses, even if no work-related injuries or illnesses occurred during the previous year.

Direct deposit allows employers to electronically transfer employees' net pay into their bank accounts, eliminating the need for employees to receive a paper check. There are many advantages to direct deposit but, we often get questions regarding its use. Below, we answer some of the top questions we receive about direct deposit.

New York has enacted legislation (Senate Bill S5026: The Freelance Isn't Free Act, or "the Act"), requiring businesses in New York state to enter into written agreements with certain independent contractors. Senate Bill S5206 takes effect on May 20, 2024.

New York has enacted legislation (Assembly Bill A1029C: The Clean Slate Act), which will automatically seal certain criminal records and require employers to review hiring processes related to an applicant’s criminal history. The Clean Slate Act, or “the Act,” takes effect on Nov. 16, 2024.