Balance Books Blog: Recent Comments

Comment on Independent Contractors: The Top 10 Mistakes Businesses Make

2011-09-05T20:11:53Z

Thanks for the great overview regarding how to ensure independent contractors are indeed "independent". I have observed so many instances where employers "blur" the line and end up paying the price. If an employer is in doubt, it is always best to take that extra step to ensure a contractor is indeed viewed as being separate from one's company.

Comment on Google+: A Game of One-Upmanship

2011-08-30T03:43:53Z

One additional note: you must be signed in to your Google account to "One Up" a site or post. The +1 button can only be viewed by Google account holders.

Comment on Intuit Payroll Subscribers - Read This Now

2011-08-22T20:52:58Z

A quick update to this post: on 8/8/11, Intuit sent a notice to Assisted Payroll users informing them that the per employee fee is $1.50, per pay period, not $2.00.

Comment on Business Owners See A Bad Connection Between Telecommuters and New State Income Tax Rules

2011-07-27T15:43:06Z

This is an interesting point that I haven't seen mentioned in ANY of the other posts about using the "cloud" to do business. I hope that you can share later some of the ways to avoid the additional taxes by using out-of-state employees.

Comment on Why Your Company Should Consider The Cloud

2011-07-02T10:00:20Z

learned a lot