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On October 14, the Social Security Administration announced its annual adjustments for 2027. For employers, the number that matters most is the Social Security wage base, which rises to $192,300 next year, up $7,800 from $184,500 in 2026. That...
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Running payroll in-house can feel like a constant balancing act. You're tracking hours, calculating deductions, filing taxes, and keeping up with...
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Washington State has always been at the forefront of employee rights and protections, so it's no surprise that more compliance updates are coming in...
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All workers in Washington State (WA) are entitled to receive an hourly Minimum Wage rate according to Washington Labor Laws and the Fair Labor...
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If you have tipped or overtime-eligible employees, 2026 is the year the new federal tip and overtime deductions show up on the W-2. The One Big...
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An employee gives notice. Another gets let go without warning. Both walk out the door expecting their final paycheck — but the legal deadline for...
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Most employers can point to the labor law poster on the breakroom wall. Far fewer can name every notice they are legally required to hand an employee...
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The clearest sign you've outgrown your payroll provider is simple: you've become their support team. You catch the errors before they hit a paycheck,...
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Picture this: someone's out for weeks with a serious medical emergency and has used up every hour of PTO they have. A coworker says, "I've got plenty...
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The Washington Cares Fund is the latest state insurance program intended to provide long-term health care benefits. The WA Cares Act aims to create...
