Is the Tip Wage Unfair?
Is the tip wage that restaurants pay to service staff such as servers and bartenders unfair? Perhaps. Before someone can judge the wage as fair or unfair though, that someone must understand the wage and how it is supposed to work. Many of the most outspoken critics of the tip wage I have talked to over the years do not understand how the wage is supposed to work. Hopefully, I can clear that up. Restaurants and other businesses where employees customarily receive tips fro
Small Business Year End Payroll Checklist
2018 is almost here. Soon, employers and human resources departments across the country will hear the question, "when do we get w2s?" repeatedly. It's time to dot those Is and cross those Ts. Here is a useful checklist to help you have a smooth year end to 2017. By the way, if you use an outside payroll company or accountant, you should make sure they can answer these questions or do these tasks for you too. 1. Remember your W3 form (or the data that makes up your electro
