A disagreement between two federal appeals courts regarding whether payroll taxes must be paid on severance payments made to laid-off workers has landed the issue in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Oral arguments began January 14th, 2014. How the Supreme Court decides the case, called United States v. Quality Stores, Inc., may result in
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Drug Reps ARE Exempt from Overtime
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Over the last several years virtually every drug company has been hit with a lawsuit about whether its drug representatives or “drug reps” are exempt from overtime. In case you have missed them on TV or in the doctor’s offices, drug reps are the folks who visit your doctor hawking drugs from all of the…
How the New Health Care Law will Affect your Business and Employees
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Guest author and Looper Reed tax attorney Jennifer Gurevitz offers some thoughts on the recent Supreme Court decision upholding Obamacare.
Now that the Supreme Court has confirmed that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is constitutional and has upheld the individual mandate providing that all Americans have minimum essential health insurance coverage or pay…