A Guide to Understanding Gross Pay vs Net Pay

Understanding gross vs net pay can be confusing for business owners, but it's important for both employers and employees. Learn the difference now.

Understanding Georgia’s Noncompete Laws

The rules that govern Georgia's noncompete laws are very thorough, so it's important your outsourced HR & payroll team can help maintain your compliance.

What is a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)?

If you're a new business owner in Georgia and plan on hiring employees, you may need a FEIN. Learn more about what FEIN means and how to apply now.

How to Let People Go, Layoffs & Support After Firing

Compassionate HR practices give companies the ability to merge humanity and business needs to ensure those involved feel respected and supported at all times.

FICA Tax in 2025: An Overview

Every paycheck an employee receives should include a portion that goes toward FICA withholding and employees and employers split the total cost. Learn more!

What Are Payroll Expenses?

Payroll expenses represent the costs associated with paying employees for their work, reflecting the gross pay and any relevant withholdings and payroll taxes.

What are Fringe Benefits and How Do They Work?

Employee fringe benefits are extremely beneficial and can help entice top talent to join your company. These benefits can be property, cash, discounts and more!
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How to Get the Most out of your Hybrid and Remote Work Model

Hybrid work isn’t one-size-fits-all. Learn how purpose-driven strategies help organizations boost performance, support employees, and build trust.

Independent Contractor vs. Employee: A Guide

Learn how to determine whether a person providing a service to you is an employee or an independent contractor. Find more advice for business owners here.

Thread Takes First Place in Atlanta’s Best Places to Work Awards 🎉

Thread took #1 in the Best Places to Work Awards at the Atlanta Business Chronicle for companies 25-49!