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Kathy Yakal

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
2
Latest publication
Sep 24, 2026
Outlet visibility, for pcmag.com
Top 50K sites
Earliest in this view
Sep 15, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Kathy Yakal

    9 Year-End Payroll Mistakes to Avoid (And How Software Can Help) (opens the original)

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    Year-end payroll doesn't have to mean last-minute panic. Upgrading from pen and paper to software makes the process far smoother, but even automated systems aren't foolproof if your underlying data is messy. To protect your business from IRS scrutiny, tax penalties, and unhappy employees, follow these nine essential tips to ensure your W-2s and 1099s are flawless before filing. This article was made possible in part by OnPay. It was written and edited independently without partner oversight. It’

  2. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kathy Yakal

    Still Doing Payroll Manually? These 7 Traps Could Cost You Big Time (opens the original)

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    Even if your small business employs just one individual, manual payroll is challenging. At the very minimum, you have to keep detailed employee records, as well as deal with pay schedules and rates, payroll taxes, and any government-mandated programs. You might also offer benefits. And you might have to pay employees and contractors in other states—or even countries. This article was made possible in part by OnPay. It was written and edited independently without partner oversight. Compliance wit

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