Global Payroll and Benefits

Learn how to pay and take care of your people.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What are operating expenses (OpEx)? Definition and example

Learn the meaning of OpEx and see common examples.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Best practices for recording prepaid expenses accurately

Learn prepaid expenses and how to record them accurately

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Employee benefits in Ireland: Everything you need to know

Learn what benefits are mandatory and what will put you at the top in Ireland.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

How to calculate different types of bonus pay

Find out how to incentivize your employees with different types of bonus pay.

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What is full-time equivalent (FTE)? How to calculate it

Learn how full-time equivalent helps businesses

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Global Payroll and Benefits

How to hire your first employee: 5 steps to follow

Get step-by-step guidance on how to hire your first employee.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What is the High Potential Individual (HPI) visa?

This guide explains what it allows, who qualifies, and how to apply.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What is HR automation? Examples and benefits

Learn what HR automation is and discover its benefits.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Do employers have to offer holiday pay on Labor Day?

Learn how holiday pay works in the United States and around the world.

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What is a performance management system? 8 best options

Learn what a performance management system does.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

A guide to United Kingdom maternity leave and pay

Learn about eligibility, pay, and key rights.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

On-target earnings (OTE): Definition and how they work

Learn how to calculate OTE salary and its benefits.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What holidays do you get paid time and a half in the United States?

Discover the essentials of time and a half pay

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Best enterprise payroll software for large businesses

Discover the best payroll software for large businesses.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Stipend vs. salary: 3 key differences for employers

Learn how each compensation model benefits your team.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Employee benefits in Spain: Complete guide

The mandatory benefits you must provide (and some perks).

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Global Payroll and Benefits

When do employers have to provide benefits?

Discover when your employees are entitled to get benefits.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What taxes do employees pay on equity?

Learn more about taxes on equity.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What is employer-sponsored health insurance?

Learn how it supports employee well-being

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What is a leave of absence? Everything employers should know

Learn the benefits and rules of leave of absence

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What is a 13th and 14th month salary?

We break it down for you.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

The top challenges of remote employee relocation (and how to solve them)

Tips for managing the recent uptick in relocation requests.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

How to process payroll: 7 steps and tips

Learn what payroll processing is.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What are payroll deductions? Types and how they work

Learn about the different types of payroll deductions.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

The Netherlands maternity and paternity leave guide

Learn how maternity leave in the Netherlands works.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

A guide to maternity and paternity leave in France

Here's what you need to know to keep your company compliant.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

10 of the most common employee benefits in 2024

Find out what the 10 most common employee benefits are.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Mexico labor laws: A comprehensive overview

Hiring in Mexico? Start here!

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Maternity leave in the USA: What you need to know

Stay compliant while supporting working parents

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Parental leave pay in Australia: Complete guide

Ensure you're staying compliant.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Global payroll compliance: Key risks and how to avoid them

Understand what global payroll compliance means for you.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

How to report and administer payroll in Germany as a distributed company

Hiring in Germany? Start here.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

How to pay international employees overseas: A guide for distributed companies

Global payroll can be tricky. We've got you covered!

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Employee stock options (ESOs): A full guide

Here's how employee stock options work

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Global Payroll and Benefits

How to provide health insurance for non-employees

Things to consider around health benefits for non-employees.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Health insurance for foreign nationals

How to provide health insurance to foreign nationals.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Paid maternity leave by country: 2025 comparison

A guide to maternity leave around the world.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

10 risks of running global payroll and how to mitigate them

Actionable tips to help avoid 10 common global payroll risks

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Do employers have to offer health insurance?

Are you required to provide healthcare to your team?

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Do companies have to offer paid time off?

Explore PTO requirements around the world.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Creating a global benefits strategy

Build a strong global benefits strategy for your team.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

What countries have free healthcare in 2025?

Find out which countries have universal health care.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

3 types of compensation models to consider for your company

Some things to consider when choosing a compensation model.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

(X) tips to have compensation conversations with employees

Learn how to effectively communicate changes to compensation

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Global Payroll and Benefits

6 best payroll services for small businesses in 2025

Explore the best payroll solutions for small businesses

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Global Payroll and Benefits

6 best international payroll providers of 2024

Here are our top picks for international payroll providers.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Maternity and paternity leave in Italy: 2025 guide

What you need to know.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

5 must-haves for your global compensation strategy

Find out what to include in your global compensation plan.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

5 benefits of automated multi-country payroll

Learn more about automated multi-country payroll.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

16 things to look for in a global payroll service

Need a global payroll provider? Here's what to look for.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

14 compensation philosophy examples

Inspiration for your own company's compensation philosophy

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