Payroll Compliance Checklist: What Every Business Owner Needs to Get Right (and Avoid Costly Mistakes)
Payroll compliance can feel straightforward until small errors turn into costly penalties. This checklist breaks down the key areas every business owner needs to get right, from employee classification to tax filings and recordkeeping, so you can reduce risk, stay compliant, and run payroll with confidence.
Xero and Gusto for Construction Companies: A Smarter Approach to Construction Bookkeeping and Payroll
Construction companies face unique challenges when it comes to bookkeeping and payroll. This article explores how combining Xero bookkeeping software with Gusto payroll helps contractors streamline construction bookkeeping, improve job costing accuracy, and gain real-time financial visibility.
5 Financial Habits Every Small Business Owner Should Build in 2026
Strong financial habits can transform your business. Learn 5 practical small business financial tips to improve cash flow, stay organized, and make smarter decisions in 2026.
Navigating the ever-changing world of Payroll & HR: A comprehensive guide to the latest trends
Chattanooga Payroll & HR Services Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constantly evolving landscape of payroll and HR? You’re not alone! With new technology, regulations, and best practices emerging all the time, it can be challenging to keep up. But fear not – our comprehensive guide is here to help you navigate this ever-changing world […]
New “Final Rule” Announced by Department of Labor
Department of Labor Final Rule If it feels like we’ve been here before, it’s not just déjà vu…we actually did talk about the differences between a “regular employee” and an “independent contractor” a few months ago. Most of the guidance we talked about back then is still relevant, but at the beginning of this year, […]
Best Bookkeeping Service in Chattanooga
Best Bookkeeping Service in Chattanooga When it comes to efficient and reliable bookkeeping services in Chattanooga, look no further than Southern Payroll & Bookkeeping. Our team of highly skilled professionals possess an exceptional understanding of the intricacies involved in bookkeeping, and we are dedicated to providing you with unparalleled service tailored to your specific needs. […]
Introducing Gusto Global
Introducing Gusto Global We’re thrilled to announce Gusto Global, our new Employer of Record (EOR) service powered by Remote. Launching later this year, this solution is designed to help you hire, pay, and manage your global team with more confidence than ever before. Gusto Global is starting in beta in Canada now and will be […]
Best Personal Tax Preparation Services in Chattanooga, TN
Best Personal Tax Preparation Services in Chattanooga, TN Are you looking for the best personal tax preparation services in Chattanooga? With Southern Payroll & Bookkeeping, you can be sure that your taxes are in the hands of experienced and knowledgeable professionals. In this article, we’ll discuss what sets them apart from other providers and why […]
#TuesdayTips: Are You Truly Ready for W2s?
It’s the end of the year and almost time to send W2s – have you verified the information yet?
#TuesdayTips: 1 Way to be Always Ready for Anything
IS YOUR BUSINESS READY FOR ANYTHING? For most business owners, typical days in the office or at the jobsite consist of blocking off time for replying to emails, returning phone calls, and attending meetings scheduled for the day. You know, smooth and routine, always predictable…. SAID NO BUSINESS OWNER EVER. There is no such thing […]