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Your constant source for helpful, useful, and entertaining content about payroll, human resources or anything else that will help you manage your workforce.

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Conversations with experts in a wide range of HR/HCM topics, for the benefit of anyone whose job it is to manage a workforce or take care of people.

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Our Implementation Manager Ashley Hamilton gives you the facts about tax, labor laws, and a whole lot more.

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Our very own Jen Strait and Emily Martin from Ally HR Partners tackle common HR issues and provide practical advice to help you manage your workforce more effectively!

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Welcome to our comprehensive - yet growing - library of instructional how-to videos that focus on a variety of functions across our software platforms. Scroll down and filter by category or use the search bar to find exactly what you're looking for.

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An extensive and ever-growing library of super handy employer guides on everything from human resource topics, important Labor Law updates, how to approach payroll for your company's industry, and much more.

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Quickly reference and download software platforms, installation guides, middleware and other critical files you may need as a client to properly process critical payroll and HR functions with Complete Payroll. 

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In Payroll Country, people come first, manners aren't optional and a job isn't done until it is. Sure, we're headquartered in a small, rural town. But Payroll Country isn't just where we're from. It's our philosophy of how business should be conducted. Welcome!

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It's not about where we work, it's about how we work. And, more importantly, how we work together.

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Rick Fish, Jr., C.P.P.

Rick Fish, Jr., is a former CEO and current COO (Chief Operations Officer) at Complete Payroll, as well as a Managing Partner at the company. Rick is a Certified Payroll Professional (C.P.P) as designated by the American Payroll Association (APA), and a licensed Life, Accident, and Health Insurance Agent. Rick graduated Magna Cum Laude from the State University of New York at Oswego with a B.S. in Accounting.

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Navigating Payroll and Tax Regulations in New York: A Comprehensive Guide

To ensure a proper and accurate payroll in each state, employers must navigate federal and various...

Mastering Payroll: How to Calculate Disposable Earnings Accurately

Disposable earnings may seem like just another complicated aspect of calculating payroll. However,...

Gross Pay vs. Net Pay Explained

When it comes to payroll and paychecks, both can seem complicated at first, and understanding the...

What is a FEIN? Decoding the Federal Employer ID Number

Starting and running a business can be overwhelming, especially with the world of paperwork, taxes,...

Decoding Employment Status: What is an Exempt Employee?

As an employer, it’s your responsibility and concern to make sure that payroll is run accurately...

2024 COVID-19 Fraud Task Force Report: ERC & PPP Updates

Due to the high number of fraudulent tax claims surrounding COVID-19 benefit relief programs, the...

NYS COVID Leave Updates

As part of the 2024–25 New York state budget, NY will be retiring its COVID-19 leave effective July...

FTC Implements Nationwide Ban on Noncompete Agreements

UPDATE: On August 20, 2024, Federal Texas Judge Ada E. Brown found the ruling to be unlawful and...

Common Payroll Fraud Schemes: How to Prevent and Detect Payroll Fraud

Did you know that payroll fraud is currently the number one source of accounting fraud and payroll...

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