Need to review 1099 classification criteria? CLICK HERE: How do you minimize the risk of an EDD Audit? There is no way to eliminate the risk of a government agency audit, audits are performed on a number of criteria, from a site sweep in which contractors are randomly audited by… [Read more]
Case Study: EDD Audit Construction
When The California Employment Development Department, EDD did a site sweep, Ryan Brown found himself facing an audit. As he did research on his own as to what the ramifications of an EDD audit might be, he saw steep fines, jail time and high conviction rates reported time and time… [Read more]
Top 4 EDD Audit Triggers
California business owners are familiar with the ever-present threat of an EDD audit. EDD audits businesses for a variety of reasons. In some cases, they may have suspicions of a business using incorrect filing practices, in other cases, EDD may audit businesses because of contractors who filed for unemployment insurance… [Read more]
How to Prepare for an EDD Misclassification Audit
As a business owner the best way to prepare for, or avoid entirely, an audit from the Employment Development Department (EDD), is to make sure that you’re correctly classifying your employees. Whether your employees W-2 or 1099 employees or a combination of both, it’s important to ensure that they are… [Read more]
Navigating an EDD Audit: What to Expect
If you have been contacted by California EDD, you don’t have to go through the CA EDD Audit process alone. Dealing with EDD can be time-consuming, stressful, and expensive (if you owe penalties and back taxes). By working with a skilled EDD audit attorney, you can ensure you are properly… [Read more]
