Veterans Day is November 11 and serves as a reminder of a veteran’s devotion to our country and a celebration of their readiness to serve others. It is also an opportunity to raise awareness about the benefits of hiring from this pool of talent. Business Reasons to Hire a Veteran… read more →
While numerous employers continue to focus on providing their employees with 1095-C forms prior to the March 31, 2016 deadline, not as much attention has been placed on the IRS’ new ACA electronic filing system. Employers with over 250 ACA returns (those with over 250 1095-C’s) must file their 1095-C’s… read more →
The IRS has released their final guidance for utilizing the Affordable Care Act Information Returns (AIR) System and it isn’t light reading. Maybe that’s because for employers with over 250 employees, required to file 1094-C and 1095-C forms electronically, it isn’t something to take lightly. For the typical overworked executive,… read more →
What is The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program? WOTC is a federally funded program that helps businesses earn tax credits for hiring employees who are classified under specified target groups. These groups include individuals who are normally overlooked by employers, often due to social or economic reasons. The program’s… read more →
You are one of the fortunate ones with an ACA plan prepared for 2015. You have your minimum essential coverage plan or minimum value plan in place. You know your waiting period can’t exceed 90 days (following a bona fide orientation period of no more than one month, of course!). … read more →
MaxServices Group has come up with an automated Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) solution that simplifies capturing tax credits for businesses that hire from specific groups of disadvantaged and unemployed workers. MaxServices’ IncentiMax™ software searches and obtains tax credits that are applicable to your business, on federal, state, and local… read more →
Three main changes to its record keeping regulations have been proposed by OSHA. First, Forms 300 and 300A which are submitted to OSHA containing injury and illness records and for companies that had 250 or more employees in the previous calendar year would need to electronically submit information. Second, establishments… read more →
Business owners, mark your calendars! On January 28, 2014, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce at 930 Richland St., the City of Columbia along with the Columbia Empowerment Zone Inc., the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce and business tax credit adviser RetroTax, will hold… read more →