With QuickBooks Payroll, you can pay employees via same- or next-day direct deposit and also print paper checks using your own printer. To print payroll checks, you’ll need to purchase the proper check stock, adjust your printer settings so that everything prints in alignment, and run payroll for at least one employee. As you read,…

When it comes to reconciling payroll, many QuickBooks Payroll users are concerned with aligning their payroll records to their bank statements. There are, however, other related tasks that are important, like learning how to reconcile payroll liabilities in QuickBooks. This consists of you researching outstanding payroll debts, like payroll taxes or benefit premiums, that haven’t…

If you’re transitioning to Intuit after having used a different payroll service, you may need to enter historical data into QuickBooks Payroll. This will help ensure your payroll and tax reports are accurate and not missing any information. If you owe taxes accumulated before using QuickBooks, this will be a vital step to ensure QuickBooks…

Temp agencies, also referred to as staffing agencies, can help small businesses quickly find qualified people to fill positions, both long-term and short-term alike. Many employers use temp agencies to fill in for employees on leave, seasonal work, or project work that may not have a long-term need. Understanding how to use a temp agency…

Seasonal employment defines more than 8% of the labor workforce, which translates to almost 700,000 people in the US. In most cases, retailers view the holiday shopping season, as an example, as their largest and most profitable part of the year. In fact, in many cases, it can stabilize a company’s bottom line for the…