Mastering the Payroll Compliance Checklist
Payroll compliance issues rarely come from one big mistake. They usually start with small oversights that compound over time. In this Kaizen...
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The Cost of Growing a Team
Growing your team changes more than your payroll total. In this conversation, we talk through the real cost of adding employees, from payroll...
Payroll Compliance Without Panic
Payroll compliance isn’t just about filing forms on time. It’s about understanding how federal rules interact with state and local...
How Scammers Try to Steal Payroll
Protecting payroll is part of protecting your business. When employee pay is disrupted, trust is disrupted. In this episode, Brian Bride, Director of...
How Tax On Overtime and Tips Really Works
What does the IRS really allow when it comes to tax savings on overtime pay and tips? In this episode of Kaizen Time, Brian Bride, Director of...
Attract Talent through Flexible Pay Using Earned Wage Access
What if your employees could get paid tomorrow for the hours they worked today? In this episode, Brian Bride, Director of Payroll Operations at
How AI Will Absolutely Dominate in Payroll
This episode of Kaizen Time explores how AI is transforming payroll, from automating routine tasks and improving accuracy to surfacing insights...
Why Use Applicant Tracking Software
Is your hiring process costing you great candidates?In this episode of Kaizen Time, Brian Bride shares how applicant tracking systems (ATS),...
No Tax on Tips or Overtime? What Employers Need to Know for 2025
The “no tax on tips or overtime” change sounds straightforward, but it’s not. Brian Bride explains how the new deductions in the One Big...
How HR Software Saves Companies Thousands
Managing HR isn’t just about payroll—done right, it could save your business thousands. Curious how? In this episode, we look at how smart HR...
NEW Self-Service Payroll Features That Save You BIG
What’s New in Payroll: Smarter Features, Fewer Headaches In this episode, we dig into the latest payroll features and updates that help small...
Subcontractor or Employee: Understanding Worker Classification
Deciding whether to classify a worker as an employee or subcontractor can be tricky—and getting it wrong could lead to penalties or compliance...
How to be Prepared for a Worker's Comp Audit
In the United States, Workers' Comp is required in 49 of the 50 states, but here’s something you might not know: if your policy uses estimated...
Why Use a Third-Party Payroll Service in 2025?
In this episode of Kaizen Time, we’re diving into how payroll services have evolved—and why that matters for small businesses. Spoiler alert:...
Employee Leave Laws Are Changing—Is Your Business Ready?
Employee leave laws keep changing, and missing an update can cost you. In this episode of Kaizen Time, we chat with Brian Bride, Director of...
Think They’re a 1099 Contractor? You Might Be Wrong
Think hiring 1099 contractors instead of W2 employees saves you money? You’re not alone—but getting this wrong can cost you big time. In this...
The Big Changes to Salary and Overtime Laws
Payroll laws evolve constantly, and recent updates are bringing changes to salaried employee classifications and overtime rules. Staying...
Working with Subcontractors: Do It the Right Way
What are the best practices when working with subcontractors? Some may come into your business to do work, but others may be representing you....
