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CONSIDERING BECOMING AN
S CORP in 2026?

You’ve heard S Corps can save money. But how do you know if it’s right for you this year? I’ll walk you through the real math and what it takes to switch so you can decide with confidence.

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Thinking about switching payroll providers and considering OnPay Payroll? I just ran my first payroll with OnPay—for my actual business—and I’m sharing everything: what went smoothly, what surprised me, and what to double-check to avoid costly mistakes. As a CPA and small-business owner who’s used multiple payroll systems over the years, I went into this […]

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OnPay Payroll: What I Learned After My First Payroll

Jamie Trull seated in a home office, sharing her experience using a payroll service to pay employees.

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Hiring a remote employee or managing team members across state lines in 2025? This guide breaks down exactly what small business owners need before they hire remote workers—legally and financially. From multi-state registrations and payroll to remote onboarding, you’ll learn how to protect your business from fines, unexpected taxes, and HR headaches. You’ll learn: ✅ […]

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How to Hire Remote Workers for Small Businesses

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Need to know how to onboard a new employee? 🎉 Congratulations—this is a huge milestone for your business. But let’s be honest—onboarding tasks can also feel overwhelming. Between figuring out worker classification, filling out endless forms, and setting up payroll, you may be wondering: Am I doing this right? As a CPA and financial educator, […]

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How To Onboard a New Employee: Best Practices and Essential Tips

Two new employees connect virtually during an onboarding session. On the left, a smiling woman sits at her home office desk beside a sleeping dog, surrounded by plants and a whiteboard with the word “Welcome.” On the right, another professional gives a thumbs-up while holding a mug labeled “Remote Star,” showing strong job satisfaction. The computer screens display their video call as they review employment contracts and discuss next steps in their new roles, highlighting a positive, engaging start to the employee experience.

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Payroll, payroll. Are You Making These Common Payroll Mistakes? If you’re running payroll or even just thinking about it—there are five major mistakes you need to avoid. These missteps can cost you time, and money, and even get you in trouble with the IRS or upset your team. I’m Jamie Trull, CPA and profit strategist, […]

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Payroll: Payroll Mistakes and Solutions You Need to Know!

Desk with payroll documents, paycheck, IRS notice, and calculator, highlighting payroll solution tips for small businesses, first payroll, and direct deposit.

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UnSure Which Bookkeeping System Is Right for You?

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