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Departing Employee Checklist: Company Property Return & Final Paycheck

Use this checklist to ensure a smooth offboarding process and avoid delays with your final paycheck. ✅ Return Company Property ☐ Laptop...

My IT Retrieval Team

Jun 6, 20251 min read

Can my employer legally withhold my final paycheck if I haven't returned company property?

It’s a question many employees ask when leaving a job— “Can they hold my last paycheck if I haven’t returned my laptop, phone or other gear?”

My IT Retrieval Team

Jun 6, 20251 min read

Are the Risks and Penalties if We Illegally Withhold a Final Paycheck?

If done improperly, it can expose your business to serious legal and financial consequences.

Brittany Perry

Jun 5, 20252 min read

Best Practices for Documenting IT Equipment Issuance and Return

When it comes to protecting your company’s assets, documentation is everything.

Brittany Perry

Jun 5, 20251 min read

Don’t Get Burned: A Step-by-Step Checklist Before Deducting for Unreturned IT Equipment

It’s a common frustration for employers—an employee departs and your company laptop, phone, or access badge doesn’t return. You're left...

Brittany Perry

Jun 5, 20252 min read

What Is the Maximum Amount We Can Deduct for Unreturned Equipment?

Under federal law, employers can deduct the full cost of unreturned company equipment from an employee’s paycheck only if the deduction...

Brittany Perry

Jun 5, 20251 min read

Are There Different Rules for Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Employees When It Comes to Deductions for Unreturned Property?

Yes — there are important differences! For non-exempt employees , deductions for unreturned company property are generally allowed under...

My IT Retrieval Team

Jun 5, 20251 min read

Tech History Timelines & Fascinating Facts

What was the reason behind the design of the QWERTY keyboard layout?

My IT Retrieval Team

Jun 5, 20251 min read

The Average Company Laptop Costs $1,200 – How Many Have You Lost?

Remote work has changed the game — but it’s also created a quiet, expensive problem most companies aren’t tracking closely enough: missing IT equipment.

My IT Retrieval Team

Jun 3, 20251 min read

Daily Dooley

Your daily dose of tech trivia!

My IT Retrieval Team

Jun 3, 20251 min read

Daily Dooley

Today's tech trivia question!

Brittany Perry

Jun 2, 20251 min read

How to Handle the Fallout of New Layoffs & RTO Mandates

Several major companies have announced significant layoffs and return-to-office mandates, reflecting ongoing shifts in the global workforce landscape.

Brittany Perry

May 30, 20252 min read