The Oregon Employment Department is a state agency responsible for overseeing employment-related programs and services in Oregon. They provide resources for job seekers, employers, and workers to support a strong and inclusive workforce in the state.
As a taxpayer, it’s important to stay informed and up-to-date on a yearly basis. However, navigating the complexities of payroll compliance doesn’t need to be as complicated as it may seem. This is your definitive guide to understanding the FICA tax rate for 2024.
What Is FICA? The Federal Insurance Contributions Act, commonly known as FICA, is a U.S. federal payroll tax that plays a critical role in funding Social Security and Medicare programs. All employee paychecks you issue will have two key deductions: 6.2% for Social Security tax and 1.45% for Medicare tax.
As of 2024, five US states require employers to provide short-term disability insurance to workers: California, Hawaii, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. Eligibility requirements, employer contributions rates, and authorized providers vary by state—but in general, businesses with at least one non-owner employee who performs work in one of these states need to obtain coverage to maintain compliance with state law.
Mileage reimbursement is a core component of compliance for California employers whose workers use personal vehicles for business purposes. Understanding the legal requirements, IRS guidelines, and best practices can ensure that employees are fairly compensated for their work-related travel.
This guide will walk you through the process of mileage reimbursement in California and how Mosey can elevate corporate compliance.
What Is Mileage Reimbursement? Mileage reimbursement compensates employees for the costs of using their personal vehicles for business purposes. These costs typically include gas, maintenance, depreciation, and insurance.
Kaitlin Edwards |Feb 4, 2025
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