How Your Unemployment Tax Rate Gets Set (And How to Keep It Low)
Unemployment tax is one of those payroll costs that quietly adds up, and most employers have no idea they have any control over it. You do. Your rate...
Tariffs are back in the headlines—and they’re hitting small businesses where it hurts. In this episode of Kaizen Time, Eric Joern explains how recent tariff hikes can drive up product costs and impact your pricing strategy—especially if your business depends on imported goods, like auto repair parts. Learn how to manage shifting costs using a pricing matrix and get proactive financial advice to help your business stay profitable in an unpredictable global economy.
Your Payroll Department (YPD) is part of the Kaizen CPAs family. YPD specializes in payroll and HR compliance for small businesses, providing the hands-on support to get your people paid and stay compliant without having to become an expert yourself.
The information in this article is provided for general educational purposes and reflects conditions as of the publication date. It does not constitute legal, tax, or compliance advice. For guidance specific to your business, consult a qualified professional.
Unemployment tax is one of those payroll costs that quietly adds up, and most employers have no idea they have any control over it. You do. Your rate...
Most business owners know they're supposed to collect an I-9 when they hire someone. What a lot of them don't realize is how easy it is to get it...
Most business owners picture growth as a straight line. Work hard, get results, keep climbing. But that's not really how it plays out in practice. ...