Decoding Your Paycheck: What Each Section Means
Receiving your paycheck is always satisfying, but do you really know what each part of it means? Beyond just showing your earnings, your...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Sep 5
- 2 min
The Importance of Payroll Literacy for Every Employee
Payroll literacy is not just a skill for HR professionals or payroll managers—it's essential for every employee. Understanding your...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Aug 29
- 4 min
Adapting to the Future: Payroll Compliance in a Rapidly Changing Workforce
As the workforce continues to evolve at a whirlwind pace, payroll professionals find themselves at the forefront of managing these...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Aug 22
- 3 min
Smooth Sailing into the New Year: Essential Year-End Payroll Tips
As the year draws to a close, payroll professionals know that it's time to gear up for the critical task of year-end payroll compliance....
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Aug 15
- 3 min
Are You Handling Termination Payrolls Correctly? What You Need to Know
Managing payroll during employee terminations is a complex but critical task that requires meticulous attention to detail and compliance...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Aug 8
- 2 min
Elevate Your Onboarding Game: Pioneering Employee Integration for Success
Employee onboarding is more than just a routine process—it’s a critical opportunity to set the stage for long-term success and...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Aug 1
- 3 min
Payroll Compliance Perspective: Streamlining Employee Benefits Administration
Administering employee benefits effectively is key to maintaining a satisfied and productive workforce. However, managing benefits from a...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jul 25
- 3 min
Payroll on the Go: Cracking the Code of Paying Remote Workers
The rise of remote work has revolutionized business operations, offering unparalleled flexibility and access to a broader talent pool....
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jul 18
- 3 min
Payroll Tax Withholding: 8 Best Practices
Accurate payroll tax withholding is essential for avoiding penalties and interest from the IRS. Properly managing payroll taxes protects...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jul 11
- 2 min
Mastering Overtime Pay Compliance: Avoid Costly Mistakes
Overtime pay is a critical aspect of payroll compliance that can be challenging for many businesses. Ensuring that your company correctly...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jul 3
- 2 min
Navigating the Law Library of Minimum Wage Regulations in 2024 and beyond
Navigating minimum wage laws is a complex and often confusing responsibility for employers. These laws, which vary significantly by state...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jun 27
- 2 min
Employee Classification Compliance
Every business owner makes a decision whether or not they will hire employees. The decision they must make correction is what...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jun 20
- 2 min
Payroll Compliance - Chess, not Checkers
Let me be perfectly clear. I stress at chess. Similarly, checkers is challenging. So there you have it. I am terrible at these games....
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- May 17, 2023
- 1 min
Mid-Year Minimum Wage Updates
If you haven't already stopped and taken a moment to pat yourself on the back for surviving another year-end season, please do so before...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Oct 18, 2022
- 1 min
The Internet is Great, but Very Spread Out
Knowing how to use the internet has become a more complex and confusing skill as the amount of information available, while vast, is...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
Managing Managers: Payroll's Secret Weapon
There are many ways to make allies with new managers and eliminate the feeling of pressure between both parties. It is important to...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Feb 5, 2020
- 2 min
Payroll, Meet IT
Are Payroll Professionals destined to become IT Employees?
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Jan 22, 2020
- 3 min
Being a _____ (insert party affiliation here) makes me a good Payroll Professional
Have you ever thought that it's a darn good thing that you are of the political association that you are because it means that it makes...
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Christine Stolpe CPP
- Feb 3, 2017
- 2 min
Why are we afraid of easy?
Have you ever completed a task and immediately thought to yourself, "That was too easy. I must have done something wrong?" Why do we do t...
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