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How do I change an employee's marital status?

You can make note of the employee's marital status in the employee record. Some insurance, benefits, and tax documents require the marital status for filing. When there's a change to the employee's marital status, you can update it in the employee's record.  

This means that you can track the the employee's marital status with the employee's payroll information and the reports, forms, and calculations that require the employee's marital status can use it when it's needed. 

You can change the employee marital status to 

  • Divorced

  • Domestic partner

  • Married

  • Single

  • Unknown

  • Widow

  • Widower

 

Changing an employee's marital status

1. Open Connect Payroll > Employees > Modify Existing Employees.

2. Click to select the Employee tab. 

3. Use the Marital Status menu to select a new marital status. 

Marital status 

 

 

 

 

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