I have been thinking lately about how to quantify what differentiates our company and offering from competitors like ADP and zenefits. There are the obvious answers, we have a complete, integrated, single-database, single-system, end to end solution. We have, according to our clients, the best … [Read more...] about Zero Friction

StratEx in the Spotlight
The Illinois Technology Association recently featured StratEx and our CEO, Adam, in its' first 'ITA Spotlight' of 2015. Check it out. … [Read more...] about StratEx in the Spotlight
New Addition to the Dev Team
Say Hello to Jason Diehl Jason is currently a student pursuing a Computer Science degree at the University of Central Florida. Most of his programming experience comes from developing simulations and games within the Unity engine in C#. Before starting at StratEx, Jason was the lead programmer at … [Read more...] about New Addition to the Dev Team

Monthly Wage Reporting: Here to Stay
Ask anyone who processes payroll… if there’s one task they don’t need, it’s filing another report. Make it a time-sensitive, penalty-threatened report, and the topic becomes grim quickly. Here’s an example hitting some of our clients: In June of 2012, Illinois governor, Pat Quinn, signed the Save … [Read more...] about Monthly Wage Reporting: Here to Stay

Minimum Wage Updates for 2015
If your company pays minimum wage to any employees, one payroll year-end task is surely on your checklist: updating minimum wage rates. To help in your endeavor, here's a quick overview of states that have minimum wage changes beginning this Thursday (or Wednesday, in NY's case): Alabama- … [Read more...] about Minimum Wage Updates for 2015
Ending Support for Old Versions of Internet Explorer
As we continue to push out beautiful new releases to our flagship software, we are announcing that we are matching Microsoft's and Google's policies and ending support for old versions of Internet Explorer. We continue to utilize new technologies that were not around a decade ago when IE 7 and IE 8 … [Read more...] about Ending Support for Old Versions of Internet Explorer
eStratEx Development Update: 2014R7
We're excited to announce the latest updates to eStratex. There are several updates that you will want to be aware of, so please download the Release Notes here and read through them carefully. In addition to the items described in the Release Notes, you will immediately notice a new look and feel … [Read more...] about eStratEx Development Update: 2014R7
eStratEx 2014R7 Release
The 2014R7 release of our flagship software has been released last night. As our users know, we release in place, with no down time and no interruptions. There has been nearly 50 items in this release, those impacting the end user are detailed in the release notes. We will have a separate blog post … [Read more...] about eStratEx 2014R7 Release