Payroll Services for Small Businesses in Virginia Beach & Hampton Roads

Protect Your Business with Reliable Payroll Compliance.                                                                             

Managing payroll takes time and carries risks if it’s not done correctly. The IRS imposes strict requirements—and penalties for mistakes can be costly. At FasTax, Inc., we provide payroll services that save you time, keep you compliant, and give you peace of mind.

Whether you want us to manage payroll from start to finish, support your in-house process, or provide online payroll tools, we’ll tailor a solution to your business. Our team stays on top of changing laws and deadlines so you don’t have to.

Every business is different—that’s why we’ve designed three levels of payroll services to fit your needs.

Comprehensive Payroll Services

This is your full-service, no hassle payroll plan where we provide the following…

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On-time payroll check preparation and laser printing on blank, maximum security check stock

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Free direct deposits

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IRS and State Tax reporting, as well as EFTPS tax deposits

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Easy to understand monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll tax reports including W2, W3, and 1099 forms

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Employee sick day, vacation and personal day accruals

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Creation and filing of required tax paperwork for new hires

Post-Payroll Services

If you prefer to manually process your payroll checks, we can help by providing the following services…

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Your data records into our files for problem free maintenance and reporting

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IRS and State Tax reporting, as well as EFTPS tax deposits

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Easy to understand monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll tax reports including W2, W3, and 1099 forms

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Employee sick day, vacation and personal day accruals

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Creation and filing of required tax paperwork for new hires

Online Payroll Processing

Enter employee hours and earning online and you will get…

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The ability to print your own payroll checks on your own computer

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Free direct deposits

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IRS and State Tax reporting, as well as EFTPS tax deposits

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Easy to understand monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll tax reports including W2, W3, and 1099 forms

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Employee sick day, vacation and personal day accruals

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Creation and filing of required tax paperwork for new hires

Beyond daily payroll, we offer additional services to help you stay compliant and resolve issues as they arise.

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Worker’s Compensation Audits

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Unemployment Claims

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Social Security Audits

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Child Support Audits

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W-2 and W-3 processing

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1099 and 1096 processing

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Preparation/assistance with Federal and State registration forms

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Keep your payroll accurate, compliant, and stress-free. Schedule your payroll consultation with FasTax, Inc. today.

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