Leslie Harding

Leslie Harding is a Freelance Content Specialist who focuses primarily on the behind-the-scenes aspects of start-up life. With experience in topics including healthcare, payroll, and HR, Leslie has brought her experience to many start-ups, including Brex, Brella, Gusto, Lively, and Wonolo. When she's not writing, you can find her reading or out on a hike.

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Manage a Business

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September 27, 2022

Manage a Team

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September 14, 2021

What are FUTA taxes?

FUTA stands for Federal Unemployment Tax Act, and it is a payroll tax that most employers must pay each quarter.

Manage a Team

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December 15, 2024

How To Run a Payroll Correction

Avoid payroll nightmares with effective payroll correction. Fix mistakes, maintain trust, and stay compliant with our tips.

Manage a Team

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November 14, 2025

What Does Pay in Arrears Mean? Complete Guide For Small Businesses

Pay in arrears means paying employees after work is completed. Learn how it works, transition steps, and why it benefits small businesses.

Manage a Team

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November 30, 2023

Run Payroll: Successfully Run Payroll in 6 Steps

It’s easy to say that payroll means withholding taxes and paying employees, but there are other steps to ensure success.

Manage a Team

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January 26, 2026

How to Set Up Payroll in California: A Step-by-Step Guide

Set up California payroll step-by-step: EDD registration, tax calculations, filing deadlines, and compliance rules to avoid penalties and stay legal.

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December 21, 2022

How to handle FLSA tip credit

Learn about FLSA tip credit, how it works, who it applies to, and how you can calculate it for your team members.