W 2 news and trends

IRS Warns Of Revamped W-2 Email Scam
Security & Fraud // February 07, 2017

The Internal Revenue Service recently issued a warning to U.S. employers and taxpayers to take additional cybersecurity precautions in the wake of new developments in an email W-2 phishing scam. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen said in a statement, “This is one of the most dangerous...

Shyp Brings On-Demand Delivery To Chicago
Mobile Commerce // October 01, 2015

In the ongoing debate over “contractor or employee” status for workers within service and tech companies, there’s been a shift for Shyp. The shipping startup has launched in Chicago, and, of course, it’s news when startups grab another foothold and grow their customer bases. But...

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IRS Modernization Efforts Pose Challenges as Enterprises Embrace eFiling  

May 04, 2024
Digital transformation is becoming as inevitable as the reality of paying taxes. And as many companies discovered during the recent tax season, even the IRS is going digital. As Wendy Walker, solution principal at Sovos, told PYMNTS, the Internal Revenue Service’s ongoing digitization efforts pose challenges — and benefits — for enterprises switching from paper-based […]

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IRS Warns Of Revamped W-2 Email Scam

February 07, 2017
The Internal Revenue Service recently issued a warning to U.S. employers and taxpayers to take additional cybersecurity precautions in the wake of new developments in an email W-2 phishing scam. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen said in a statement, “This is one of the most dangerous email phishing scams we’ve seen in a long time. It […]

Shyp Brings On-Demand Delivery To Chicago

October 01, 2015
In the ongoing debate over “contractor or employee” status for workers within service and tech companies, there’s been a shift for Shyp. The shipping startup has launched in Chicago, and,...