THE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP)Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)On Friday, March 27, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The new law is a $2 trillion economic stimulus package designed to repair the economic damage caused by COVID-19 and provide additional protection to individuals and […]
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Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)The Emergency Sick and Family Leave Measure for American Workers Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) is an emergency initiative in response to the impact of Coronavirus on American workers and businesses. There are a number of relief measures the FFCRA provides, including:Paid sick leave/timePaid family and medical leaveFamily and Medical Leave […]
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2018 Withholding Tables Now AvailableTaxpayers Could See Paycheck Changes by FebruaryThis article first appeared on the IRS website: www.irs.gov. The updated 2018 withholding tables now available. Net pay will change. WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has released Notice 1036, which updates the income-tax withholding tables for 2018 reflecting changes made by the tax reform legislation enacted […]
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California eFile and ePay MandateIn August 2015 California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1245, for the California efile and epay mandate. This bill mandates the electronic submission of employment tax returns, wage reports, and payroll tax deposits with the Employment Development Department (EDD). It is expected to increase the processing time and accuracy of […]
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Estate planning for special needsThe process of estate planning for special needs children comes with some unique considerations. And in many cases, special needs dependents will be financially reliant on others for most of their lives. This should be a family-wide conversation. Parents, grandparents, siblings, and even nieces and nephews are all part of the network […]
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How to appeal your property tax billOne of the downsides of being a property owner is the annual ritual of opening your property tax assessment. Unfortunately, you’re never going to open the envelope and be happy with what you see. But if you think you’re legitimately paying too much, you’re far from powerless. You can […]
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Major Tax Breaks for Homeowners Have you ever wondered what the major tax breaks for homeowners are? If you recently bought a house, you might have found yourself paying a lot of money in the first few years. Between a downpayment, closing costs, home insurance, and any fees, you might just feel like you’ve signed up […]
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16 top triggers for an IRS audit Have you ever wondered what the top triggers for an IRS audit are? Well, now that the season for giving is nearly over, the new year will bring a different kind of season. Tax season, to be exact. I know, just the thought of it is enough to make you […]
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California Paid Sick Leave Act of 2014Hopefully you are aware that California recently passed a law mandating that all employers offer paid sick leave to employees. AccuPay is here to help.Entitlement An employee who, on or after July 1, 2015, works in California for 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of […]
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