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✨ Note: This year-end KIT is intended for Wagepoint 1.0 users. If you’ve upgraded to Wagepoint 2.0, please stay tuned for the Wagepoint 2.0 year-end KIT. ✨
Due to bank closures, you may need to process your payroll(s) a little earlier-than-usual around this time of year to ensure that all your employees and contractors are paid on time.
Payroll processing timelines for 2024-2025 winter holidays.
You’ll need to process payroll by 12 pm ET, three (3) to five (5) working days prior to the desired pay date to pay employees using direct deposit. Please contact support if you are unsure which schedule you are following.
| If your pay date falls on: | And you are on a standard 3-day processing schedule. Approve your payroll by 12 pm ET on: |
And you are on a 5-day processing schedule. Approve your payroll by 12 pm ET on: |
| Wednesday, December 25, 2024 (Christmas Day Observed) |
Friday, December 20, 2024 (3 day processor) | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 (5 day processor) |
| Thursday, December 26, 2024 (Boxing Day Observed) |
Friday, December 20, 2024 (3 day processor) | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 (5 day processor) |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | Friday, December 20, 2024 | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 |
| Monday, December 30th, 2024 | Monday, December 23, 2024 | Thursday, December 19, 2024 |
| Tuesday, December 31st, 2024 | Tuesday, December 24th, 2024(Last date to process a direct deposit payroll for a pay date in 2024.) | Friday, December 20, 2024 (Last date to process a direct deposit payroll for a pay date in 2024.) |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2025 (New Year’s Day Observed) |
Friday, December 27th, 2024 (First day to process payroll with a pay date in 2025) | Friday, December 27th, 2024 (First day to process payroll with a pay date in 2025) |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | Friday, December 27th, 2024 | Friday, December 27th, 2024 |
| Friday, January 3, 2025 | Monday, December 30th, 2024 | Tuesday, December 27th, 2024 |
| Monday, January 6th, 2025 | Tuesday, December 31st, 2024 | Friday, December 27th, 2024 |
| *Follow your regular processing timelines after the holidays. | ||
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