Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Kappel is the Founder of Patriot Software, LLC. There’s nothing worse than running payroll only to realize something’s wrong.

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

An automated payroll system enables the employer to process its payroll through a computerized system. A manual payroll system requires that the payroll be processed by hand and is therefore a ...