Question: What is the difference between a discretionary bonus and a nondiscretionary bonus? Answer: A discretionary bonus, as its name implies, is a bonus awarded at the sole discretion of the employer and is awarded without employee expectation. In other words,...
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Business travelers should check out these deductions before hitting the road
Many people travel for their job – some for an occasional conference and some travel year-round. Whatever their time on the road, business travelers should know how and when to deduct business travel expenses. What to know about tax deductions for business travel...
Can We Discipline an Employee for Not Taking a Lunch Break?
Question: We have a remote employee who is working through their lunch break. Can we require them to take it? Answer: Yes, generally you can and should require an employee to take a lunch break. In many states, employers are required to provide employees with rest...