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The choice often comes down to either becoming the expert in specialized areas or hiring an expert to perform the functions in those areas. Most organizations (and individuals) don’t have the time, or the inclination to become an expert in Unemployment Compensation law and regulations. So one solution ...

How much will your Unemployment Insurance Tax increase?

“Unemployment insurance tax paid by business in SC may double.”8 “...the maximum unemployment insurance tax rate that companies pay per employee in the state (New York) increased about 20%...”9 California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed raising the wage base from $7,000 to $10,500, almost doubling the maximum per employee, per ...

You know your Federal taxes will increase, but what about your state taxes, particularly your unemployment payroll taxes?

18 States have exhausted their unemployment trust funds 4 14 states have taken out a total of more than $8 Billion in federal loans to cover the shortfall.5 30 more states are in danger of exhausting their UI trust funds.6 “..states with bankrupt trust funds will ...

The recession and Congress’ social spending has changed the economy.

“The biggest tax increase in American History “ is coming.1 “The United States 2009 budget deficit will approach $1.6 trillion.” 2 The White House Budget Office estimates the deficit will be $9 Trillion over 10 years.3 Source: 1 The Washington DC Examiner Newspaper, Mar 29, 2007; 2, 3 business.theatlantic.com Aug 25, 2009 You ...