Mark Schwartz

Payroll Tax Consultant , MS Payroll,

Mark Schwartz is an employment tax specialist and has over 15 years of employment tax experience as an independent consultant and as a payroll tax auditor with the State of California. He has managed an audit caseload of 20 ongoing audits, from small home-based businesses to large multi-national corporations. He is expert at defining regulatory and statutory requirements from local, State and Federal government agencies; and helping the average businessperson understand what that means to their business. He has processed weekly and bi-weekly payroll checks plus tax forms for businesses with hourly as well as exempt workers, multistate operations and a wide variety of benefits.

Mr.Schwartz provides consulting services encompassing payroll processing and payroll tax issues. These include payroll tax minimization, payroll tax compliance reviews, independent contractor studies, use of electronic transfers, deductions, benefits, etc. Mark has represented both clients and the State in front of the State Appeals Board. He understands the complexities of local wage laws, unemployment and disability claims, and other wage and benefit issues affecting your employees.

Mark prides himself on his outstanding customer service skills. He listens attentively to his clientele, helping them bridge the gap between the small business world and Government bureaucracy. He eagerly assists with clients needs and feels that educating clients toward faster, accurate and more complete payroll processes provide the most value.

Mark is a participating member of the American Payroll Association. He earned his BA and MBA in Finance at Santa Clara University. He has held Certified Internal Auditor and Certified Investment and Derivatives Auditor Credentials. Mark is currently pursuing a Certified Payroll Fundamentals Credential with the American Payroll Association.


Friday

21
November,
2025

Payroll Deduction Do's and Don'ts

From an employer's perspective, the rules can get complicated. Not withholding what we should has major consequences - as does deducting what we can't.

Mark Schwartz
  • Time: 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Tuesday

25
November,
2025

The Davis Bacon Act - Compliance Overview and Payroll Obligations

The Davis-Bacon Act requires that all contractors and subcontractors performing construction, alteration and repair (including painting and decorating) work under federal or District of Columbia contracts in excess of $2,000 pay their laborers and mechanics not less than the prevailing wage and fringe benefits for the geographic location.

Mark Schwartz
  • Time: 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Tuesday

02
December,
2025

Fringe Benefits - How to Keep a Happy Workforce While Not Incurring Unnecessary Payroll and Income Tax Expense, Updated Thru 2025 Including the OBBB

The OBBB enhanced provisions on many fringe benefits to the benefit of employees.

Mark Schwartz
  • Time: 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Tuesday

09
December,
2025

Expense Reimbursements 2025 - Proper Recordkeeping and Accounting for OBBB and Payroll Compliance

In order for expense reimbursements to be non-taxable, they must be distributed and recorded under an "accountable plan."

Mark Schwartz
  • Time: 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Payroll and HR Recordkeeping

There are a myriad of state and federal legislative requirements for payroll and human resource recordkeeping.

  • Mark Schwartz
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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How COVID-19 has changed payroll operations

COVID-19 has upended almost every aspect of every business. No one webinar could completely educate a business owner on how to cope with this devastating pandemic. Join Mark Schwartz as he breaks down the most important aspects of payroll and H/R, as they have been affected.

  • Mark Schwartz
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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Multi-State employment in the time of Covid-19

Covid-19 has made the situation a concern for many employers that previously didn’t have to worry.

  • Mark Schwartz
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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1099s including the new form 1099-NEC What payments are Reportable and when are they Due

1099s report payments made to non-employee service providers, as well as payments to suppliers and other entities you do business with.

  • Mark Schwartz
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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