New Hire Reporting: Are You In Compliance?

The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) is a federal law that requires employers to report specific information on new hires and rehired employees to the state. Generally, all new employees and rehires who are required...

DHL&S’s Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive

DHL&S’s Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive once again donates boxes of food and Stop & Shop gift cards to BHCare, a nonprofit agency that provides behavioral health, prevention and domestic violence services that improve the lives and health of individuals,...

How to Handle Disagreements with the IRS

You’re stuck in a tax audit. After an IRS examiner receives your documentation and makes a decision regarding proposed changes to your return, there are several options available as follows: You can sign the letter stating that you agree with the proposed...

Employee Overpayment Can Lead to Problems

You may have overpaid an employee because someone entered the wrong information into the system. Or maybe the employee or his or her supervisor submitted inaccurate data. Either way, this type of error is usually easily fixable. You do have to follow certain...

What to Do with An Inherited Mortgage

The right of inheritance applies to all property, including properties with mortgages attached to them. If you inherit a mortgaged property, a number of questions and concerns may pop up, including whether the mortgage can be assumed. You’ll probably wonder how...