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CA could face 3.7% payroll tax hike due to new audit findings

California is scrambling to avoid an automatic 3.7% payroll tax increase to cover its projected $23.2 billion debt to the ...

IRS Ramps Up Penalties for Late Payroll Taxes – Clear Start Tax Shares What Employers Must Do Now

Businesses face steeper fines in 2025 as the IRS cracks down on payroll tax compliance IRVINE, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / ...

Walters: California businesses bear brunt of growing unemployment benefit debt

Financing unemployment insurance benefits with federal loans and taxes on employers cannot continue indefinitely.

IRS Raises Penalties for Misclassifying Workers – Clear Start Tax Warns Employers About Contractor vs. Employee Risks

Businesses face heightened fines in 2025 as the IRS steps up enforcement on worker classification errors IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / The IRS is increasing penalties for ...
Inc

Payroll Tax Issues Can Block Your Funding. Here’s How to Stay Fundable

In my role at Founders First, we’re first and foremost advocates for small businesses to gain access to the necessary funds to grow. Many of the entrepreneurs we serve are generating under $500,000 in ...
Forbes

How Does California Tax Your Social Security Benefits?

California is known for its beautiful coastlines and PCH not its low taxes. How will your Social Security be taxed in retirement. If you want to retire in or to California, you may wonder how ...

Why ‘no tax on tips’ may have limited benefits for California workers

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. No tax on tips, a campaign promise by President Donald Trump, is now part of the U.S. tax code, but experts across the ...

Fiscal Fallout: CA could face 3.7% payroll tax hike due to new audit findings

California is scrambling to avoid an automatic 3.7% payroll tax increase to cover its projected $23.2 billion debt to the federal government for COVID-era unemployment benefits payouts, according to ...