Payright Payroll Affiliates, a TPS Group Company, offers customized payroll solutions to meet your business’s needs.
TPS Group is a provider of payroll services, serving the entire Northeast with offices in CT, NY, MA, and ME.
Highly impressed with their level of expertise and outstanding customer service.
I highly recommend TPS Group and their quality third-party administration for our 403(b) plan. During our long relationship with TPS Group, we have never failed to be impressed with their level of expertise and outstanding customer service. They keep their promises and it’s easy to work with them. Having our own rep Lauren McNabb is a plus!
- Don Senecal
They are a pleasure to work with and we highly recommend their services.
For many years we’ve relied on TPS Group’s extensive knowledge and industry expertise to keep us in compliance with state and federal regulations as well as changes in the law. Their attention to detail is just what we need to keep our business operations running smoothly. They are a pleasure to work with and we highly recommend their services.
- Dan Neal
Payroll Provider Services
HR Compensation Analysis and Benchmarking
For most organizations, compensation and benefits are its largest expense. TPS utilizes an analytical approach to obtaining and evaluating jobs and benchmarking compensation.
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Payroll/Tax
Payright Payroll Affiliates, a TPS Group Company, offers customized payroll solutions to meet your business’s needs.
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Tax Pay & File
Payright Payroll Affiliates offers a unique payroll experience. Let Payright customize a payroll experience based on your sophistication and needs not just by how many employees you have. Call 1-855-828-2229 to help us customize a solution for you!
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Benefit Accruals
Payright’s Evolution software is extremely flexible. Employers can accrue and track paid time-off with an option to create unlimited time-off accrual codes, and accrue based on pay frequency, employee anniversary dates, or per hours worked.
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Common Account
This time-saving process automatically debits payroll, payments, and payroll tax monies from a business account, alleviating the need to track and reconcile checks individually.
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Time and Attendance
Payright Payroll Affiliates, a TPS Group Company, offers a unique payroll experience. Let our team customize a payroll experience based on your sophistication and needs; not just by how many employees you have.
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Employee Self-Service
Save Time! Employee Self-Service gives your workforce access to pull personal data, pay information, W2s and time off accrual information securely via the internet.
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Workers’ Compensation
Gain better control of your cash flow and expenses. Our workers’ compensation services provide efficiencies by having premiums based on your actual payroll deducted automatically from each payroll cycle. No up-front deposits requirement (to avoid year-end audit issues) and a time savings on administration.
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Evolution's Human Resource Module
Payright’s Human Resource system is fully integrated with our payroll system. With Evolution's HR Module, you have the ability to handle comprehensive tracking of all important employee information throughout their employment period.
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Offering your employees Flexible Spending Account Benefits. FSAs offer many benefits for both employers and employees, including substantial savings on qualified healthcare expenses.
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Premium-Only Plans
POP plans are limited scope Section 125 plans that allow employers to pay health insurance premiums without FICA taxation. Employees also save by paying their portion of health insurance premiums with pre-tax income.
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COBRA Administration
The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) requires that employers follow specific guidelines when notifying individuals of their benefit continuation rights under Health and Welfare plans. Employers may face heavy government fines and penalties if found in non-compliance of COBRA requirements.
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Payroll Provider Resources
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
- Federal wage and hour law
- Exempt and non-exempt employee status
- Compliance assistance
- Independent contractor rules for DOL
Maine Revenue Services (MRS)
- State tax laws, rules and forms
- Businesses and individuals
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Labor statistics & wage data
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- Federal tax laws, rules and forms
- Businesses and individuals
- Independent contractor rules for IRS
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination & enforcement
American Payroll Association (APA)
Payroll guidance and information
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