Payroll · Stuart, FL

Payroll Services in Stuart, Florida

Boatyards, marinas, restaurants and medical offices around Stuart all run payroll, and the forms do not stop when the season slows. Brian Jorgensen pays your team on schedule, makes the federal and state deposits, and files 941s, RT-6 reports and year-end forms as an IRS Enrolled Agent.

Stuart at a Glance

County
Martin County (Stuart is the county seat)
From Vero Beach
About 35 miles south of Vero Beach
Sales tax
6.5% (6% state + 0.5% county surtax)
Local economy
Healthcare, marine industry and a historic downtown
Brian Jorgensen, owner of BDJ Financials

Brian Jorgensen, EA, handles every BDJ Financials file himself, including yours in Stuart.

Why It Matters in Stuart

Payroll for Stuart’s marine and service employers

Martin County’s marine sector supports more than 2,400 jobs, according to the Business Development Board of Martin County, and many of those workers are in and around Stuart. Cleveland Clinic Martin Health is the largest employer in the area. Downtown Stuart adds restaurants, shops and professional offices, and each of them has its own payroll filings and deadlines to keep.

Skilled marine workers are often paid hourly with overtime, and some shops use subcontractors for specialty jobs. That makes classification and accurate filings important. Brian keeps W-2 staff and 1099 contractors straight, files the RT-6 every quarter, and handles any IRS notice about late deposits directly.

Hourly crews covered

Overtime and hourly pay figured right every pay period.

W-2 or 1099?

Clear guidance before you pay a new worker.

What You Get

Payroll service in Stuart

01

Pay and deposits

Paychecks and payroll tax deposits handled on your schedule.

02

Florida RT-6

Reemployment tax reports filed by each quarterly due date.

03

Year-end

W-2s, 1099s and Form 940 prepared and filed every January.

04

IRS notices

Late 941 or missed deposit letters handled by Brian.

How It Works

Working With Brian From Stuart

Secure Upload

Statements, receipts and tax forms are uploaded securely. If you would rather drop them off in Vero Beach, that works too.

Phone and Email

You reach Brian by phone or email from Stuart, Monday through Friday, 9 to 5 Eastern, all year.

One Person, Whole Picture

Brian handles your books, payroll and return himself, so nothing gets lost between vendors.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions Stuart business owners ask about payroll.

Do I have to meet in person to run payroll?
No. Most clients work with Brian by phone, email and secure upload. Stuart employers send hours and new-hire forms electronically, so payroll runs the same whether you are at the yard or on the water.
What does payroll service cost?
It depends on what you need. The first call is free, and Brian quotes the work before anything starts.
When are Florida RT-6 reports due?
Every quarter: April 30, July 31, October 31 and January 31. Reemployment tax applies to the first $7,000 of each employee's wages per year.
Do I need to send 1099s to my subcontractors?
Usually yes for service payments to unincorporated contractors that meet the IRS threshold. Brian prepares the 1099s and checks that each worker is classified correctly.
How many employees can you handle?
Brian typically works with businesses from one to fifty employees, which covers most marine shops, restaurants and offices in Stuart.