Understand (Finally!) Your Payroll Filing Costs with AMS

Payroll filing costs are often the surprise no small business owner wants to deal with. Understanding payroll software product costs is essential to smoothly and efficiently filing necessary forms, but it can be tricky to understand what, exactly, you are expected to cover. When you choose AMS, you can have all of your information reported […]

Learn about Farm Payroll and Agricultural Worker Software

While it may come as a shock to non-agricultural employers, an industry-wide secret is finally seeing daylight: Most farm work is paid “under the table,” or without withheld state and federal payroll taxes. However, this practice will not remain sustainable for much longer. The looming IRS crack-down on household workers will inevitably spill into the […]

E-File Employment Taxes: Get an Easy Solution with AMS Software

As business owners continue to learn about software solutions, more are beginning to take advantage of accounting and payroll solutions to e-file employment taxes. The advantages to these resources are numerous. It ensures speed, accuracy, near immediate confirmation, and an excellent option for secure recordkeeping. Plus, choosing to e-file employment taxes is inexpensive and requires […]

Lower Your Accounting Software Cost with AMS

Finding accounting software that works with your company’s budget and form filing needs is essential in the 21st century. Unfortunately, some companies take advantage of this need by increasing their accounting software cost. We’re different. Advanced Micro Solutions may not have the most bells and whistles, but it has all essential tools and functions a […]

Get 941 Filing Software for Your Small Business

Form 941 is a simple procedure with a lot of weight, and for many, this is an easy and routine process. For some transitioning small businesses, however, Form 941 represents a massive shift. Employers use the form to report income taxes, social security tax, or Medicare tax withheld from employee paychecks. The form is also […]

Get Answers for 1099 Form Instructions with AMS

1099 form instructions are a basic component of filing end-of-year tax forms. Small business owners, payers, and their tax professionals need the blank 1099 forms themselves, but they also need to know how to accurately prepare them. Otherwise, errors are all but inevitable and could ultimately prove to be very costly mistakes. More likely, you’re […]

Make Paying the “Nanny Tax” Your New Year’s Resolution

This year, a Wall Street Journal article revealed a troubling fact: Only 5 percent of the 3.6 million American households that should be paying household worker taxes are doing so. New research provides evidence of the massive underpayment of “Nanny Taxes” owed by employers of household workers, and a number of prominent Americans have been […]

AMS Provides a Better North Carolina Payroll Service for Businesses

Advanced Micro Solutions is an excellent answer to most North Carolina accounting service problems. We provide excellent withholding form support and state-of-the-art NCUI 101 assistance to employers around the state. However, AMS is not just a form support software provider. We also provide excellent payroll products—specifically, a streamlined and semi-automated North Caroline payroll service. If […]

Understanding Important 2018 Tax Changes for Employers

Late in 2017, the President signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, known colloquially as the TCJA. This legislation represents the tax reform plan put forward by the Republican Party, and it is the most significant tax overhaul in more than 30 years. Here are the important 2018 tax changes for employers that […]

W-2 Employee vs 1099 Contractor: What’s the Difference?

More than ever, employers are hiring short- and long-term contractors to product high-quality work in almost every field. The employee vs contractor classification, however, is about more than the number of hours a person works; it dictates the type of form you’ll need to complete upon hiring. Each employer has a different reason for making […]