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2024 IRS Business Mileage Rate of 67 Cents Informed by Motus Cost Data and Analysis 

Vehicle Ownership and Operating Cost Analyses Reveals Inflation, Fuel Prices, and Acquisition Costs Underpin New Mileage Rate  BOSTON, Mass., December 14, 2023 – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled...

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Employee Onboarding Experience
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HR Hangout Industry Trends

3 Benefits of a Positive Employee Onboarding Experience

Jessica Chronchio on October 9, 2018

Employee Onboarding Experience 101 In the latest HR Hangout post, I interviewed Motus Director of Infrastructure Technology, Sudeep Unhale to explore how technology can continuously improve the employee onboarding experience….

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Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) Mileage Reimbursement
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Mobile Workforce Vehicle Reimbursement

Does the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Affect Your Reimbursement?

Ben Reiland on October 4, 2018

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and Your Reimbursement Looking forward to the holiday season fast approaching? In the next four months we’ll be celebrating Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New…

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Blockchain Auto Industry
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Industry Trends IT Insights Technology

How Blockchain Will Disrupt the Auto Industry

Ben Reiland on September 13, 2018

Okay, you knew one of us was going to write about blockchain at some point – so here goes nothing. Blockchain, as defined by the MIT Technology Review, is simply…

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ABC test
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The Quandary of the ABC Test: What Does Employee Classification Mean for Your Business?

Xochitl Arteaga on September 10, 2018

The rise of the gig economy has raised the profile of the employment law topic. Companies in the gig economy rely on classifying workers as independent contractors, even if those…

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Tropical Storms Impact business
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Industry Trends Mobile Workforce

How Is Your Business Hurt by Tropical Storms?

Ken Robinson on September 6, 2018

With August over and September just starting, we are in the middle of hurricane season. Some seasons have worse impacts than others. Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Katrina’s $125 billion paths…

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Oil and Gas Vehicle Program
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Industry Trends

Preparing Your Oil and Gas Vehicle Program for the Future

Ben Reiland on August 23, 2018

Look at as much data as you want, visit as many fortune tellers as you can afford, the fact remains: no industry is immune to market fluctuation. Even if you…

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Fleet Vehicle Depreciation
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Vehicle Reimbursement

Facing the Facts of Fleet Vehicle Depreciation

Ben Reiland on July 19, 2018

How Does Depreciation Impact Your Company’s Fleet Vehicles? In a recent study of over 4.1 million car sales, vehicle research site iSeeCars has recognized the 10 cars sure to depreciate…

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Phone and Car Connectivity
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Industry Trends Technology

Ford, Apple, Google and the Race to Phone and Car Connectivity

Ben Reiland on July 5, 2018

Embedded versus tethered apps: Who wins the battle? Your phone knows a lot about you – and is getting smarter every day. Why not share some of that data with…

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retail
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Industry Trends Mobile Workforce Vehicle Reimbursement

Can You Save With Your Retail Company’s Vehicle Program?

Ben Reiland on July 2, 2018

Creating Savings With Your Retail Company’s Vehicle Program It’s hard to call any line of work easy. Selling ice cream on a hot day even comes with inevitable wrist and…

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