by Stapley Accounting | Aug 9, 2023 | Employer
The data is coming fast and furious. When it comes to compensation in today’s workplace, many people are talking about pay transparency. Pay Transparency: How To Get It Right As An Employer (forbes.com) Simply defined, pay transparency is the concept of an employer... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 8, 2023 | Business
Once a business is up and running, one fundamental aspect of operations that’s easy to take for granted is billing. Often, a system of various processes is put in place and leadership might consider occasional billing mistakes to be part of the “cost of doing... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 3, 2023 | Fraud
“Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams,” according to the IRS. The scams may come in through email, text messages, telephone calls or regular mail. Criminals regularly target both individuals and businesses and... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 2, 2023 | Uncategorized, Employer
The ongoing opioid crisis, along with rising mental health concerns following the pandemic, have put the U.S. workforce in a precarious position. Simply put, many people are dealing with substance abuse disorders. A study released earlier this year by applied business... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 1, 2023 | Business
Is a Targeted Marketing Campaign What Your Business needs? If you’ve been in business a while, you might assume that you know exactly who your customers are. But, as the saying goes, “life comes at you fast.” Customer desires, preferences and demographics can all... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized, Retirement, Taxes
Are you getting ready to retire? If so, you’ll soon experience changes in your lifestyle and income sources that may have numerous tax implications. Here’s a brief rundown of four tax and financial issues you may contend with when you retire: Taking required minimum... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 26, 2023 | Employer, Business
The sudden onset of the pandemic in 2020 triggered a mental health crisis that has affected people everywhere. By extension, it has touched employees of many, if not most, organizations. Employers have generally ramped up mental health benefits in response over the... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 25, 2023 | Business, Planning
Businesses are rightly encouraged to regularly generate professionally prepared financial statements. Doing so is important for both understanding your own financial position and providing accurate, comprehensive information to stakeholders such as investors, lenders... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 20, 2023 | Estate Planning, Taxes
You may think you don’t need to make any estate planning moves because of the generous federal estate tax exemption of $12.92 million for 2023 (effectively $25.84 million if you’re married). However, if you have significant assets, you should consider establishing a... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 19, 2023 | Employer
Many people are familiar with Roth IRAs. These popular retirement accounts feature tax-free withdrawals as long as certain conditions are met. But did you know that employers can offer designated Roth contributions as part of the 401(k) plans they sponsor for...