For a long time, there has been discussion and debate about whether an individual should be considered an employee or an independent contractor. The Internal Revenue Service and Department of Labor have a history of auditing this particular area as it has a distinction regarding payroll taxes, … [Read more...] about Contractor vs. Employee: What Are the Differences?
Business Start-Ups
Document Retention Policies for Businesses
Setting a document retention policy for a business is no simple task because, generally, there are no specific rules. In many cases, retention policies are based on years of “best practices.” What does come into play is where there is an applicable statute of limitations, a legal requirement … [Read more...] about Document Retention Policies for Businesses
Business Start-Up Resources
Are you looking for resources to help with the launch of a new small business? We can help! Below are a number of relevant links* that provide useful information to help get you started. Erie County The Erie County Clerk Office offers a very detailed Business Brochure to assist with starting … [Read more...] about Business Start-Up Resources