The Payroll Toolkit Nuts and Bolts Techniques to Help You Better Understand and Manage Your Payroll (Revised Second Edition)

This book is a practical self-study instruction & reference guide that deals with the concepts & procedures associated with operating a payroll for a business. It provides the reader with a practical "how to" approach to the basics of payroll accounting & administration. It covers the topics of the hiring process, laws affecting payroll accounting & administration, calculating gross pay, social security & Medicare taxes, federal withholding taxes & other various deductions. Certain chapters deal with accounting journal entries for a pay period, as well as the various payroll accounting records & documents that must be created, updated & retained by a business. Payroll tax deposits & preparation of the W-2, W-3, 940, 941 & 1099 forms are discussed. The book has three appendices, which deal with resource information on a federal & state level, as well as a complete glossary & index.Jeffrey Slater is the author of 'The Payroll Toolkit Nuts and Bolts Techniques to Help You Better Understand and Manage Your Payroll (Revised Second Edition)', published 2001 under ISBN 9780970383808 and ISBN 0970383800.