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Tag Archives: payroll
Total Compensation Statements, a Total Headache?
Total compensation statements are all the buzz in the payroll and human resources world of school districts with new legislation requiring districts to furnish these statements annually to their employees. With all the discussion about total compensation statements, it seems … read more
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Tagged Arizona, Cheryl White, compensation, HR, payroll, school district
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What is a Compensation Study and Why Should Your District Want One?
With the changing labor environment, there are more and more discussions about pay, benefits, and other key factors in attracting quality employees. How do you know if your pay is competitive? Searching labor statistic websites and talking to your neighbor … read more
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Tagged Arizona, compensation study, consulting, HR, Melanie Askew, payroll, salary study, school district
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Employee or Independent Contractor?
How do you know if someone working for your organization is an employee or an independent contractor? As individuals may perform duties for your organization as either independent contractors or employees, it is crucial to make the correct classification from … read more
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Tagged DOL, employee, government, hiring, HR, human resources, independent contractor, Melanie Askew, nonprofit, payroll, school district, wage and hour
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Do Not Wait to Review These Payroll Changes
Now that the ghosts and goblins are gone, it is time to plan ahead to the new calendar year. January will bring about a number of payroll-related changes that entities need to anticipate. It is important for entities to review … read more
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Tagged Arizona, employee, exempt, Fair Labor Standards Act, FLSA, Karin Smith, minimum wage, payroll, W-4
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Form 990: Employee Compensation Disclosure
The annual Form 990 informational return for nonprofit organizations requires disclosure of compensation information for specific employees, but who qualifies for disclosure? Part VII of the 990 requires the reporting of officers, directors, trustees and key employees of the organization … read more
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Tagged compensation, Form 990, key employees, nonprofit, NPO, payroll, tax return
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Navigating Part VII of the Form 990
Each year non-profit organizations complete and file the IRS Form 990. The Form 990 requires the disclosure of certain compensation information for select individuals. Below are some pointers to help you navigate this portion of the Form 990. Part VII … read more
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Tagged Arizona, compensation, expenditures, expenses, FASB, Form 990, information return, IRS, non-profit, NPO, payroll, tax return
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Common Financial Reporting Deficiencies and Steps Your District Can Take to Avoid Them
Mistakes happen. Errors are part of life but they can be avoided and risk minimized with some planning. The first step in avoiding mistakes is to learn about the most common errors and determine what type of controls can help … read more
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Tagged accounting, audit, capital assets, cash, financial report, government, internal controls, payroll, school district
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