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Question of the Week: Is the 2010 Spanish W-4 Now Available?
This week’s question comes from Kate, a restaurant manager. We know that the Spanish W-4 doesn’t come out at the same time as the English W-4. Is the 2010 Spanish W-4 now available? Answer: The 2010...
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for May 8, 2010
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending May 8, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 444,000, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week’s revised figure...
Tip of the Week: 5 Key Elements in a Job Offer Letter
A job offer letter should try to contain the right combination of professionalism, optimism, information and, of course, relevant disclaimers. Court cases such as Williams v. Computer Resources,...
TN Taxpayers Receive Extension of Time to File Returns and Pay Taxes
Due to the severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds and tornadoes in Tennessee beginning April 30, 2010, President Barack Obama declared the following counties a federal disaster area: Benton,...
AL Taxpayers Receive Extension of Time to File Returns and Pay Taxes
Due to the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding in Alabama beginning April 24, 2010, President Barack Obama declared the following counties a federal disaster area: DeKalb,...
MS Taxpayers Receive Extension of Time to File Returns and Pay Taxes
Due to the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in Mississippi beginning April 23, 2010, President Barack Obama declared the following counties a federal disaster area: Attala, Choctaw, Holmes,...
Unemployment Rate Rose to 9.9 Percent in April
Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 290,000 in April, the unemployment rate edged up to 9.9%, and the labor force increased sharply, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported recently. Job gains...
Question of the Week: How Does Health Care Reform Affect the Taxation of Children’s Health Insurance Coverage?
This week’s question comes from Kim, an HR director. We have employees who maintain coverage on their health insurance policy for children, including some children who are not dependents. We have...
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for May 1, 2010
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending May 1, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 444,000, a decrease of 7,000 from the previous week’s revised figure...
Tip of the Week: IRS and HHS Release Average Premium for Small Group Market for Determining the Small Employer Health Insurance Credit
In Rev. Rul. 2010-13, Average Premium for Small Group Market for Determining the Small Employer Health Insurance Credit, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of Health and Human...
