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Payroll

Embedded Payroll & the Payroll Sync Dashboard

Getting Started

What is Gusto and how does it work with GoCo?

What is Embedded Payroll?

Best Practices for Setting Payroll Permissions

What to Expect on your First Payroll: Embedded Payroll Implementation Training

Embedded Payroll Statuses

Understanding Payroll Cycles, Schedules & Best Practices

How does 401(k) work with Embedded Payroll?

How to enable the Human Interest Integration with Gusto

Understanding the Payroll Grid in GoCo: A Guide for Payroll Admins

How to set up GoCo Embedded Payroll Partner as my Agent?

What does the Implementation Process look like when using GoCo and Embedded Payroll?

Historical Payrolls

Understanding Embedded Payroll Statuses

Navigating your Embedded Payroll App

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Payroll Processing Basics

How do I process payroll?

When and why should I refresh my payroll run?

Easily Import Hours, Reimbursements, and Bonuses for a Pay Run

How does Time Off feed over to Payroll?

How does Time Tracking work with Embedded Payroll?

Understanding Employee Types

Work Groups & GoCo

How to Archive & Unarchive Payrolls in GoCo

How to Re-open Payroll for Admins

Using Checks with Embedded Payroll

Can I add a separate, second check for an employee on the same pay run?

Payroll Taxes Overview

2024 End of Year Payroll Reminders with GoCo Embedded Payroll

End-of-Year Payroll Preparation Checklist

How does GoCo’s Embedded Payroll work with GoCo’s Benefit Administration Module?

Payroll: Preparing For an Upcoming Holiday

State Tax Reciprocity and Courtesy Withholding: What You Need to Know

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Earnings & Deductions

Recurring Earnings & Deductions vs One-time

How to make changes to recurring or one-time payments in GoCo Embedded payroll

How to add Offline Deductions in GoCo

How to add Offline 401K Deductions in GoCo

How do Garnishments work?

Does GoCo Calculate Backpay?

Does GoCo Prorate Earnings?

Standard Earnings & Deductions

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Payroll Runs and Types

What types of Payroll Runs can I run in GoCo?

Understanding Off-Cycle Payroll: When and Why to Run It

How to run a Termination Payroll using GoCo's Embedded Payroll

How to Run an Off-Cycle Payroll in GoCo Embedded Payroll

How do I record offline payments made to employees?

What Payroll Types Can I See in GoCo?

Can I Add a Separate, Second Check for an Employee on the Same Pay Run?

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Managing Payroll Data

Company Payroll Documents

How to pull a General Ledger Report in GoCo

What Are GoCo Payroll Tax Documents?

When Will My Company’s Payroll Tax Documents Be Available?

How to Sign Embedded Payroll Documents in GoCo

How to Access Your Payroll Journal in GoCo

How to Create Custom Payroll Reports

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Troubleshooting and Alerts

Understanding GoCo's Embedded Payroll Communications: Critical & Non-Critical Alerts for Full Access Admins

How do I cancel or correct a payroll run with GoCo Embedded Payroll if I made a mistake?

What is a Blocked Payroll?

How do I resolve a blocked payroll?

Why Do I Have "Needs Review" Items, and How Do I Handle Them?

Changing Pay Schedules

Troubleshooting Team Member/Company Sync Errors in GoCo

Understanding Requests for Information (RFIs) in GoCo

Handling Employee Level Direct Deposit Reversals and Insufficient Funds

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Employees & Contractors

How do I access my W-2?

How do I view my Paystubs as an Employee?

How do I read my pay stub as an employee?

As a Contractor how do I view my Payment Statements

Understanding Pay Stubs

How do I read my pay stub as an employee in Execupay?

Understanding Your W-2 and Verifying Employee Details in GoCo

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Payroll Tax Account Management

Tax Deposit Schedules: Understanding Your Obligations

GoCo Embedded Payroll Special Tax Fields in Employment Info

How to Resolve a Payroll Tax Notice

Understanding the IRS and Payroll Responsibilities

What is Federal insurance contributions act (FICA)?

What is Federal Unemployment Tax Act? (FUTA)

Federal Income Tax (FIT) Withholding

What is State Unemployment Insurance? (SUI)

What is State Income Tax (SIT)

Understanding Agency Payments

Does GoCo capture State, Federal, and Local taxes?

What are Tax Reconciliations?

Understanding Payroll Tax Payments vs. Payroll Tax Filings

Understanding Payroll Tax Filing Amendments

Hiring an Employee in a New State: A Guide to get your started

Understanding Non-Resident Income Tax

How to Access Embedded Payroll Tax Settings in GoCo

What to Expect When Working with Tax Agencies: Federal vs. State vs. Local

Common Payroll Tax Filing Errors and How to Avoid Them

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Payroll Sync

What information in GoCo will be synced to payroll?

How to use the Payroll Sync Dashboard

[Admin] Can GoCo provide employee benefit deductions to me?

How to Customize Fields in your Payroll Sync and Edit your Payroll Schedule

How do I add a bank account?

When will GoCo remove a terminated employee from payroll?

How to Read the Deduction Screen in Payroll Sync

ADP Workforce Now API

Paychex API

How to check your payroll schedule in the Payroll Sync Dashboard

When to Add or Remove Employees from Payroll Sync

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Giving GoCo access to payroll

Giving GoCo Access to all other providers

Giving GoCo access to ADP Run

Giving GoCo access to ADP Workforce Now

Giving GoCo access to Intuit Online Payroll

Giving GoCo access to Paylocity

Giving GoCo access to Quickbooks Payroll

Giving GoCo access to Gusto

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State Payroll Tax Guides

Alaska: How to Manage Your Employer Payroll Tax Accounts

A Quick Guide to Understanding Local and City Payroll Taxes

Arkansas: How to Manage Your Employer Payroll Tax Accounts

Alabama: How to Manage Your Employer Payroll Tax Accounts

Arizona: How to Manage Your Employer Payroll Tax Accounts

California: How to Manage Your Employer Payroll Tax Accounts

New Mexico: How to Manage Your Employer Payroll Tax Accounts

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