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This massive, searchable resource—updated regularly—will give you answers to your pressing payroll questions, help you plan and execute your payroll procedures accurately, and keep your policies legal.
Zero in on your state's specific laws; each month brings you a new update so you don't find yourself following old guidelines.
Here are daily-use resources to help you crunch the numbers, get the paperwork right the first time, and plan ahead according to government guidelines.
This document answers dozens of questions about the finer points of what you do every day. From dealing with meal reimbursements to name changes to loans against a retirement plan, there are solutions here to common—and even highly unusual—problems.
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Payroll Calendar
June 2026: Employer’s Business Tax Calendar
Here’s your monthly guide to critical payroll due dates.

Payroll Today
Lower courts retain jurisdiction in arbitration cases
The question of jurisdiction—the power of federal courts to try a case—is fundamental, but not cut-and-dried. Does a court give up jurisdiction it previously had in an employment-related arbitration case, for example? According to a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court, the answer is no.

Payroll Mailbag
In the Payroll Mailbag: May ’26
Whose paperwork is it? ... Is a pancake breakfast a taxable meal?

Benefits Law
Roth employer contributions: Read the fine print
Employer contributions come with two surprises: Employees will receive Form 1099-R, even though they haven’t taken any distributions, and employees are taxable on those contributions.


