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Reshoring and New Manufacturing Jobs

July 11, 2023

America’s Manufacturing Renaissance Hello again, Here are some interesting insights from John Miller, Passport Software’s President, about America’s manufacturing renaissance. In Part 2 of this post, Ian Creswell, Passport’s Manufacturing Product Manager, adds his thoughts as well. We hope you find it useful. Many New Manufacturing Jobs Cheap labor drove manufacturing companies to off-shore millions LEARN MORE

2024 Alabama State Withholding Exemption on Overtime Pay

July 5, 2023

Setting Up Alabama State Tax Exempt OT Calculation in PBS™ Here are the technical details for the 2024 Alabama State withholding exemption on overtime pay (more than 40 hours). A description of the new law can be found here: Alabama Retail Passport already handles this calculation on the pay stubs as well as the year-end W-2s LEARN MORE

PBS™ Manufacturing ERP Helps Improve Productivity and Profitability

June 29, 2023

Manage Fluctuating Costs Hello again, This post is for small and medium-sized manufacturers that are vetting new manufacturing software systems. We hope you find it useful. Managing fluctuating material costs can be challenging if you are using a manual or outdated system, and prices that vary month-to-month can have a significant impact on your company’s LEARN MORE

Our ACA Software, Full Service Option, and Penalty Response Consultation

June 28, 2023

How to Respond to Letter 5699 or Letter 226-J Hello again, This post is for Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) required to comply with the Affordable Care Act. We hope you find it useful. We’ve helped many companies that have received an IRS warning letter or ACA penalty notification, such as IRS Letter 5699 or Letter LEARN MORE

Changing Economic Times and Review of Business Strategy

June 8, 2023

PBS™ Distribution – Better Manage Your Carrying Costs Hello again, The following post offers recommendations for better managing carrying costs and was written by John Miller, President of Passport Software. We hope you find it useful. When the recent pandemic resulted in supply chain shortages, running on lean and just-in-time inventory strategies became very painful. LEARN MORE

On-premise Software and Cybersecurity

June 6, 2023

Better Cybersecurity for Your Company Hello again, The following post offers recommendations for better cybersecurity and was written by John Miller, President of Passport Software. We hope you find it useful. It is important to inspect and possibly even fact-check claims about products or services before you spend your money. Remember sayings like, “there is LEARN MORE

Our ACA Software and Services – Reporting Help

May 30, 2023

Affordable Care Act Reporting Help with Filing for Past Years Hello again, This post is for Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) required to comply with the Affordable Care Act. We hope you find it useful. We recently received a call from a business owner needing help with filing for tax years 2017-2020. He attempted to paper LEARN MORE

Our ACA Software and Services – Who We Help

May 3, 2023

Simplify ACA Compliance Management for Your Company Hello again, This post is for Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) required to comply with the Affordable Care Act. We hope you find it useful. Passport Software helps all types of ALEs simplify ACA compliance management and filing. Since 2015, our ACA software and services have helped ALEs comply LEARN MORE

Late ACA Filing? Our ACA Software and Reporting Services Can Help

April 10, 2023

Our ACA Reporting Software Helps Streamline Compliance Management and Filing Hello again, This post is for Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) required to comply with the Affordable Care Act. We hope you find it useful. The IRS issues penalties for late furnishing of 1095-Cs to full-time employees and late filing. The IRS recently ended good-faith transition LEARN MORE

PBS™ Manufacturing ERP Helps Solve Common Challenges

March 29, 2023

The Top Three Challenges Many Manufacturers Face Hello again, This post is for small and medium-sized manufacturers that are vetting new manufacturing software systems. We hope you find it useful. Passport Software and our Partners have helped hundreds of small to mid-sized manufacturers across the U.S. These manufacturers have faced many challenges, internal and external. LEARN MORE