Payroll Vocabulary Explained

We break down payroll’s complex terms from A to Z for easy understanding.

401(k) true-up

A 401(k) true-up is a year-end adjustment made by employers to ensure that eligible employees receive the full amount of matching contributions promised under the company’s retirement plan. This adjustment

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Timesheet

A timesheet is a formal record that tracks how many hours an employee or independent contractor works over a given timeframe. Employers use timesheets for purposes like tracking project labor,

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Tax Identification Number (TIN)

A Tax Identification Number (TIN) is a unique nine-digit code issued by either the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to individuals and businesses. It’s primarily

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