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21 Financial Events and Trends During 2021

Money Talk

Fraud- Top fraud categories reported by the Federal Trade Commission in a 2021 report were imposter, online, and internet services scams. There was also late notice of tax exemption for up to $10,200 of 2020 unemployment benefits. An extra $300 per week of unemployment benefits was extended for 25 weeks.

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Consumer Fraud: Statistics, Trends, and Tips

Money Talk

The top two fraud categories were identity theft and imposter scams. Fraud Categories- Widely-reported fraud categories include online shopping. a change in living arrangements, death of a spouse, divorce, unemployment, a serious injury) because that is when people are most vulnerable. Anyone can be taken in by a scam.

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Fringe Benefits: What Are They and How Are They Helpful

HR Digest

Some fringe benefits are for all the employees, whereas few are offered only to certain categories of employees, example, the amount of paid time off an employee receives is mostly directly proportional with length of employment. Types of Fringe Benefits Fringe benefits can be categorized into two categories.

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What Taxes Do Businesses Have To Pay?

Kollath CPA

Let’s take a look at the main categories: Income tax . Federal unemployment, or FUTA, tax. Excise taxes include several broad categories: Environmental taxes. If you’re running a business, you’re on the hook for a variety of taxes. But What Taxes Do Businesses Have To Pay? Federal income tax withholding.

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Misclassification Lawsuit Filed by NJ Attorney General

Workers' Compensation

When employers unlawfully and callously toss their workers into the ‘independent contractor’ category they are not only depriving them of a steady paycheck, they are also stripping them of earned sick leave, workers compensation, minimum wage, and more,” said Attorney General Platkin. In August 2020, XPO paid the State $893,671.28

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Undisclosed Add-On Fees for Employee Benefits Land Businesses in Hot Water

Griffin Benefits

Inflation has increased the cost of goods and services for most every employer, while low unemployment rates have pushed-up wage and benefit costs across the country. Granted, employee benefits is a category of expense that might garner more empathy from customers than others.)

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Effects of COVID on Australian Market

Global People Strategist

National unemployment figures do not quote how bad the situation is in Australia. According to official statistics, the unemployment rate spiked to 6.2 Since these people are no longer actively looking for work, they are not included in the official unemployment records. Statistics. percent in April after having dropped to 5.2