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Startup Social Security Tax Explained
There’s a good reason startups pay more in social security taxes, including payroll taxes, earlier in the year than they do later in the year. 
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
IP Protection with a Global Team
Everything you need to know about protecting your startup's intellectual property with a Global Team, by leading CPA firm Kruze Consulting.
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
How to Solve Blocked Startup Payroll and Funding Issues
Unblock payroll fast—learn why startup payroll gets frozen, how to fix bank or compliance issues, and how to prevent it next cycle.
Updated on Aug 9, 2023
Startup Accounting: Should Your Startup Use a PEO?
Learn when a PEO makes sense for your startup, how it impacts HR, payroll, compliance, and startup accounting, and when to move off a PEO as you scale.
Updated on Aug 9, 2023
What is an Acqui-hire? A Startup Guide
Navigate an acqui-hire confidently—learn how these deals work, what happens to equity and employees, and the financial steps to protect value.
Updated on Aug 15, 2024
Making Your First Operations Hire
Kruze Consulting answers the question 'When should your startup make its first operations hire?' and everything else you need to know.
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
A Guide to Paying Engineering Contractors
Kruze Consulting answers the question 'how should my startup pay engineering contractors?' and how depends on where you are located.
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
When is the Best Time to Switch to a PEO?
Kruze Consulting answers the question 'What is the best time of year to switch to a Professional Employer Organization ?'.
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
Employer of Record (EOR) for Startups
Kruze Consulting explains the term “employer of record” and why it is so important in the startup world during the covid pandemic.
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
Paying Out PTO When a Startup Shuts Down
Shut down without payroll surprises—learn when startups must pay out PTO, how state rules differ, and how to plan cash for final pay.
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
Managing the Accounting Complexities of a Widespread Workforce
Kruze Consulting breaks down how you can manage the accounting complexities when your startup has a distributed workforce.
Updated on Aug 22, 2025
Startup CEO Salary & Raises
Kruze Consulting's VP of FP&A, Healy Jones, answers the question 'as a startup CEO, when can I give myself a raise?' and how to know what to pay yourself.
Updated on Aug 1, 2024
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