Gain first-hand experience and the foundation you need to calculate payroll, complete payroll taxes, and prepare payroll records and reports. The market-leading PAYROLL ACCOUNTING 2018 introduces today's latest payroll laws and developments. This edition focuses on practical applications rather than theory with hands-on exercises. Detailed examples and real business applications demonstrate the relevance of what you are learning. Each example or illustration corresponds to a specific problem so you can easily follow the steps to solve the problem. An extensive project in the last chapter lets you apply what you've learned as a payroll accountant. This edition also covers the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) from the American Payroll Association. Digital resources further help ensure a thorough understanding of payroll for success both now and throughout your business career.