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In Episode 212 of It's About Payroll, Brian and Walt take a deep dive into the history of payroll — from informal farm wages in early America to mainframe computers, WWII tax withholding, and the AI-powered systems of today.
In this episode:
What part of payroll has changed the LEAST in 100 years?
The FLSA (1938) — the law that changed everything
How WWII turned employers into tax collectors overnight
Paper checks → punch cards → direct deposit → what's next?
Is AI in payroll actually useful or totally overrated?
What if payroll moved to blockchain and cryptocurrency?
Would daily pay actually help employees — or hurt them?
Hot takes: Should payroll certification be required? Should payroll report to the CEO?
💬 Listener Challenge: If you could eliminate ONE payroll headache forever, what would it be and why? Drop it in the comments — the FIRST person to respond wins a signed copy of our book!
👉 Learn more & explore our resources:
https://www.itsaboutpayroll.io/app-state
https://youtu.be/O19ESFxeoDw
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#Payroll #PayrollHistory #FLSA #HRProfessionals #PayrollCompliance #Fintech #Cryptocurrency #AIinPayroll #ItsAboutPayroll #PayrollPodcast #DirectDeposit #PayrollCertification #WorkforceManagement
In Episode 212 of It's About Payroll, Brian and Walt take a deep dive into the history of payroll — from informal farm wages in early America to mainframe computers, WWII tax withholding, and the AI-powered systems of today.
In this episode:
What part of payroll has changed the LEAST in 100 years?
The FLSA (1938) — the law that changed everything
How WWII turned employers into tax collectors overnight
Paper checks → punch cards → direct deposit → what's next?
Is AI in payroll actually useful or totally overrated?
What if payroll moved to blockchain and cryptocurrency?
Would daily pay actually help employees — or hurt them?
Hot takes: Should payroll certification be required? Should payroll report to the CEO?
💬 Listener Challenge: If you could eliminate ONE payroll headache forever, what would it be and why? Drop it in the comments — the FIRST person to respond wins a signed copy of our book!
👉 Learn more & explore our resources:
https://www.itsaboutpayroll.io/app-state
https://youtu.be/O19ESFxeoDw
📩 Email us | 🔔 Subscribe for weekly payroll insights | 👍 Like & share with a payroll pro you know
#Payroll #PayrollHistory #FLSA #HRProfessionals #PayrollCompliance #Fintech #Cryptocurrency #AIinPayroll #ItsAboutPayroll #PayrollPodcast #DirectDeposit #PayrollCertification #WorkforceManagement
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