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Rippling Expands EOR Program 2
Rippling has expanded its Employer of Record program to eight new countries. The change is part of the latest monthly release of the office application.
With EOR, a user can establish a legal entity in a country outside the United States, giving the user the ability to hire and pay employees in other countries. The latest additions are Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Israel, New Zealand, the Philippines, Switzerland and Turkey.
In addition, Rippling is providing hourly workers with a weekly break down of pay on paystubs so they can see hours worked, including overtime, for each of the weeks included in the pay period.
Users can now down payroll comparison data as a CSV file. Rippling says it has also provided more efficient time-entry CSV imports for Time an Attendance since users can automatically reconcile timestamps based on the employee’s timezone and
filter down to a specific set of imported entries and delete only those
They can also import thousands of entries in seconds, versus 30 minutes.
View items...Compensation Flat for ADP CEO
- Monday, 19 October 2015
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
A $1.2-million-drop in the value of stock awards, which countered increases in other areas, left the pay of Carlos Rodriguez, CEO of Automatic Data Processing, for 2015 changed only slightly from 2014. Rodriguez's total compensation for the year ended June 30 was $8.2 million, up $44,000 from the total the prior year. His almost $2 million in stock awards for the most recently ended year was down from $3.14 million in the same category in fiscal 2014.
Bill.com Opens Accountant Resource Center
- Sunday, 11 October 2015
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Bill.com has established the online Accountant Resource Center. The site is designed to help accounting professionals educate clients about the vendor's services. Information is provided to help practitioners convert prospects to clients, price services and market The center features videos, questionnaires, PowerPoint presentations, frequently asked questions and calculators to help clients understand bookkeeping and bill pay services.
Padar Launches Radical CPA Newsletter
- Friday, 09 October 2015
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
CPA Jody Padar is launching a newsletter, The Radical CPA Newsletter. Padar says the them is that the email publication will be "chock full of everything Radical—articles, videos, tips, and strategies to help you revolutionize your firm." The concept stems from Padar's Book ""The Radical CPA: New Rules For The Future-Ready Firm".
PWC Ramps Up Low-end Software Effort
Pricewaterhouse Coopers is significantly increasing its activities with low-cost, cloud-based accounting software. The firm has made important steps in its relationships recently with Sage and Xero and appears to be ready to grow its business in this field.
Paychex Net Up 22 Percent on Tax Drop
Payroll provider Paychex reported a 22-rise in net income for the first quarter ended August 31 as the company took advantage of a federal tax program involving its software. Without the tax benefit, earnings would have risen 11 percent on an 8-percent increase in revenue as results were helped by price increases.
BenefitMall Intros PayFocus + HR
- Tuesday, 29 September 2015
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
BenefitMall has introduced PayFocus + HR, which expands on the PayFocus line that was rolled out early this year. The online payroll and HR system, targeted at small and mid-size businesses, is described as having a streamlined design that enables employers to onboard and hire new employees.
Xero Raises New Zealand Prices
- Monday, 28 September 2015
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Cloud software vendor Xero has raised prices for its web-based accounting software in New Zealand. The company announced the plan on its blog recently, saying the new rates will go into effect on December 1. However, there are no plans for price increases elsewhere.
Zen Renamed Gusto
- Monday, 21 September 2015
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
ZenPayroll has been renamed Gusto. The cloud-based company made the change as it added health benefits and workers' compensation services to its payroll line. In a letter on the Gusto website, the company's founders said the new services are integrated with payroll to that employers and employees can onboard and manage all forms of compensation in one product.
Intuit Starts $100M Small Biz Loan Fund
- Monday, 21 September 2015
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Intuit has launched a $100-million fund in partnership with OnDeck. The software company had been testing a loan program for small businesses, utilizing data from QuickBooks software to help customers improve their chances of obtaining loan approval. Interest rates on the new funds will range from 8.9 percent to 19.9 percent and will be funded in as little time as one business day.
AICPA Survey: Job Candidates Lacking
- Monday, 21 September 2015
- News
- Written by Carly Bohach
The phrase "The right man or woman for the job" still rings true. According to an AICPA Economic Outlook survey, business executives are having trouble finding the right candidates for unfilled jobs.
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