The Payroll Blog

News, tips, and advice for small business owners

SECURE Act 2.0 Offers Incentives to Businesses and Employees for Retirement Plans

With the signing of the omnibus spending bill into law, employers and employees can take advantage of the expansion of credits and opportunities created for workplace retirement plans under SECURE Act 2.0.

Create a Safety Net for Your Business or Household with Workers’ Comp and Small Business Insurance

From property damage and cyberattacks to slip-and-fall injuries and fractures, workers’ comp and business insurance helps protect small business and household employers from risk.

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What Are Bank Holidays and How Do They Effect Payroll?

From New Year’s to Veteran’s Day, a bank holiday is “a business day during which financial institutions close their doors to the public, and their employees take a day off.”

Common Payroll Mistakes: Top 5 Year-End Payroll Errors and How to Avoid Them

The SurePayroll experts in online payroll, labor law, tax regulations, HR, and benefits collected the top five errors to avoid during year-end tax preparation.

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Technology Helps Small Businesses Keep a Personal Touch

A new survey—released in time for Small Business Saturday, Nov. 26—shows the right technology helps small businesses focus on delivering the personal services their customers want.

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Survey Shows Americans Trust Small Business, Value Emotional Connection Formed Shopping In-Person

A new survey finds Americans crave connection, agree that strong partnerships help simplify the complexities of life. Check out the animated survey infographic.

Social Media Marketing Tips for Small Business Owners: The Do’s and Dont's

Having a strong presence on social media has become a necessity when it comes to growing your small business, but posting online comes with a few caveats. To ensure you make the most out of your social media marketing opportunities (while also avoiding costly social media mistakes), check out our tips for social media marketing for small business below.

Moms Returning to the Workforce Still Want It All, Yet Say Barriers to Their Success Remain

A new survey commissioned by SurePayroll shows moms eager to return to the workforce but raise concerns about barriers to their success.

Consumer Survey Signals Potential Warning Signs for Subscription-based Business Model

Subscription businesses have grown considerably faster than the S&P 500 over the last decade, driven by an increase in consumer demand. But a new survey commissioned by SurePayroll suggests there may be warning signs for the subscription business model.

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Interviewing Tips to Land Your Next Star Contributor

Are you looking for perfect person to help make your small business a success? Use the interview process to dig deep into their experience and personal traits to ensure they are the right fit for your team.

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SurePayroll Awarded 10 Badges in G2’s Summer 2022 Reports

Thanks to our high levels of customer satisfaction and commitment to being the best payroll system for small businesses everywhere, SurePayroll is proud to announce that we have received 10 badges in the G2 Summer 2022 Report.

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New Study Offers Insights to Tune Generational Dissonance and Hit the Right Employee Retention Note

A survey of more than 600 U.S. workers shows the key to retention harmony between small business owners and employees is job stability and meaningful work, plus health insurance and retirement plans

Introducing our Podcast, Back of the Napkin

Visit Back of the Napkin, our small business podcast, to explore inspiring business stories and meet small business owners and entrepreneurs who aren’t afraid to think differently. Click below to learn more and to tune into our episodes.

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