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It's About Payroll

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Brian Escobar and Walter William Duncan III are the hosts of It’s About Payroll. Collectively, they have over 4 decades of experience in the payroll industry. This podcast was created with the intent of sharing their knowledge and attracting new talent to the payroll industry. ItsAboutPayroll.io You can access their LinkedIn profiles. https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/escobarbrian https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/william-duncan-477051187

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Payroll Conversations w/ Tabitha Brown (Episode 89) 03.12.2023

This episode features an in-depth discussion with Tabitha Brown, an acclaimed author, actor, social media influencer, and vegan cooking enthusiast. Known for her inspirational messaging, Brown discusses her journey from small town North Carolina to becoming an award-winning social media personality. She explores the importance of a balanced lifestyle, the challenges and rewards of running her own...

Tackling the Industry with the Accounts and Legal Team (Episode 88) 26.11.2023

It's About Payroll: Tackling the Industry with the Accounts and Legal Team Hosts Brian Escobar and Walter William Duncan III discuss the payroll industry with the Accounts and Legal team from the UK. The discussion offers advice for beginners entering the field, stressing the need for patience, support, and honesty when dealing with errors. The restructuring of work procedures due to COVID-19 is d...

Transformify w/ Lilia Stoyanov - (Episode 87) 20.11.2023

Embracing Payroll Automation with Transformify In the 87th episode of 'It's About Payroll', hosts Brian Escobar and Walter William Duncan II, speak with Liliya Stoyanov, CEO of Transformify. They discuss the importance of payroll automation and how it facilitates companies in managing payments to contractors and freelancers across borders. Stoyanov elaborates on how Transformify streamlines the pa...

Military Pay (Episode 86) 13.11.2023

Happy Veteran's Day and thank you for your service!  In this episode, Brian & Walt discuss military pay.

Celery (Episode 85) 06.11.2023

The trailblazing Yuval Brot & Hillel Shalev from Celery join Brian & Walt to discuss payroll! Don't miss it and go check them out. 

Year-End (Episode 84) 29.10.2023

In this episode, Brian and Walt discuss year-end tips and best practices. 

Holiday Pay Conversation (Episode 83) 22.10.2023

In this episode, Brian and Walt discuss some best practices and tips regarding holiday pay. 

Tax Evasion & Child Labor (Episode 82) 16.10.2023

In this episode, Brian & Walt discuss the increase in tax evasion & they also discuss child labor. 

Season 6 in review (Episode 81) 09.10.2023

Season 6 has come to a close. Brian & Walt give a brief overview of each episode. 

Revisiting our origin stories (Episode 80) 01.10.2023

In this episode, Brian and Walt revisit their Origin Stories.

True Payroll Crime Stories - Caesars Casino Paid Ransom (Episode 79) 24.09.2023

In this episode, Brian & Walt discuss the recent news that Ceasar Casino was hacked and they had to submit payment.  https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/14/caesars-paid-millions-in-ransom-to-cybercrime-group-prior-to-mgm-hack.html 

Best Practice - Auditing Part 2 (Episode 78) 18.09.2023

In this episode, the guys continue their conversation about best practices for auditing

Best Practice - Time & Attendance (Episode 77) 10.09.2023

In this episode, the guys discuss best practices to consider when looking for a time & attendance solution. 

TimeTrakGo (Episode 76) 03.09.2023

In this episode, Brian and Walt connect with Chris Rice and Brian Zurawski from TimeTrakGo.  

Best Practice - Auditing Part 1 (Episode 75) 27.08.2023

In this episode, Brian & Walt discuss Best Practices for auditing. 

True Payroll Crime Stories - Payroll Plotting (Episode 74) 20.08.2023

The guys are back with another True Payroll Crime Story... Payroll Plotting Click the link(s) below if you'd like to learn more about the information mentioned in the show. https://www.9news.com/amp/article/news/crime/bond-set-murder-plot-colorado-suspect-supreme-court-ruling/73-11e5ebdd-7957-42c7-ae36-ce97e65877ca https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.wired.com%2Fstory%2Fdownfal...

Life Coaching & Wellness Conversations w/Patrice Whitely (Episode 73) 13.08.2023

In this episode, Brian & Walter connect with Patrice Whitely to discuss Life Coaching & Wellness. Patrice is the owner and operator of Visionary Life Coaching, LLC.  If you or someone you know is in need of life coaching, go check out Patrice on IG CoachTricey or search Visionary Life Coaching LLC on Facebook.

Best Practice - Codes (Episode 72) 06.08.2023

In this episode, Brian & Walt discuss codes and the best practices for setting up & using those codes in payroll. 

Processing Exception Transactions (Episode 71) 30.07.2023

Brian & Walt discuss best practices for processing exception transactions. 

The world of payroll sales w/ William J. Ford (Episode 70) 23.07.2023

The knowledgeable and charismatic William J. Ford, Owner of Coast2Coast Payroll Service, joins Brian & Walt on this episode to give insight into the world of payroll sales. 

A look inside Payroll jobs & Cybersecurity (Episode 69) 16.07.2023

In this episode, Walt & Brian discuss payroll jobs and cybersecurity. https://www.redteamsecure.com/blog/danger-ranks-7-times-employees-caused-data-breaches https://tech.co/news/data-breaches-updated-list 

Global Payroll Transformation w/ Keith O'Brien & Carmen Visone (Episode 68) 09.07.2023

In this episode, Brian and Walt are joined by two amazing guests to discuss Global Payroll Transformation.  Keith O'Brien & Carmen Visone share their origin stories and provide insight into what makes global payroll transformation successful. 

Season 5 in Review (Episode 67) 02.07.2023

It's the season 5 finale!  Brian and Walt review Season 5 and share their key takeaways. 

True Payroll Crime Stories - Money Schemes (Episode 66) 29.06.2023

We're back with another True Payroll Crime Story!  In this episode, the guys discuss OT avoidance and payroll fraud.  https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/chesapeake-company-to-pay-1-5m-in-back-pay-damages-to-194-home-health-care-workers-for-failing-to-pay-overtime/  https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/former-account-administrator-pleads-guilty-payroll-fraud-scheme 

The State of Payroll w/Ian Giles (Episode 65) 25.06.2023

In this episode, the incomparable and wise Ian Giles joins Brian and Walt to share his origin story & discuss the state of payroll. 

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