Accounting April 17, 2026
Last Chance to Vote in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Each year, readers get the opportunity to show their support for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Taxes September 2, 2025
A Raw Deal for Gambling Loss Deductions (OBBBA)
Under the OBBBA, only 90% of gambling losses will be deductible, beginning in 2026. The other 10% is gone forever. What’s more, the overall limit on gambling losses up to the amount of gambling winnings remains in place.
Taxes September 2, 2025
IRS Didn’t Accurately Report Wait Times for Taxpayers Calling for Help, TIGTA Says
The IRS claimed the average wait time for a taxpayer when calling the agency for assistance was three minutes during the 2024 filing season, but that's not exactly correct, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said in a recent report.
Accounting September 2, 2025
Many Americans Worry About Their Ability to Pay Back Student Loans, AICPA Survey Reveals
Nearly three-quarters (74%) of Americans who have personal student loans are somewhat or very worried about their ability to pay back those loans, according to the results of a new survey from the AICPA.
Payroll September 2, 2025
Job Seekers Say No Job is Safe, Not Even for Top Performers
According to a new survey from staffing agency Express Employment Professionals, 73% of job seekers agree that no job is secure, no matter how well an employee performs.
Payroll September 2, 2025
6 LinkedIn Recommendation Mistakes That Can Kill Your Career Prospects
A business expert lists six common mistakes professionals make when requesting LinkedIn recommendations that often result in generic or delayed responses.
Taxes September 2, 2025
Tariffs’ Nothingburger Impact on Public Budgets
No matter where they end up, import taxes aren’t likely to drive inflation enough to have much effect on state or local tax revenues.
Taxes September 2, 2025
What the End of the De Minimis Tax Exemption Means for Online Shoppers
For nearly nine decades, an import tax exception allowed low-value packages to enter the U.S. without duties attached. But that all changes Aug. 29 when the rule known as de minimis is suspended.
Payroll September 2, 2025
Nearly 3 in 4 Americans Have a Financial Regret in 2025
If you’ve ever made a financial mistake along your journey, know it’s very common—74% of Americans say they have a financial regret, according to Bankrate’s new Financial Regrets Survey.
Payroll September 2, 2025
Stressed About Money? Here Are 6 Ways to Improve Your Financial Well-Being
About half of Americans (51%) say they regularly stress out about money, according to an April 2025 NerdWallet survey. If you’re among them, here are six large and small ways to improve your financial well-being.
Payroll September 2, 2025
How Gen Z is Preparing (or Not) for Retirement
Fewer than 1 in 5 Gen Zers (18%) say they’ve contributed to a retirement account in 2025, according to NerdWallet’s Financial Goals Midyear Check-In Report.
Small Business September 2, 2025
U.S. Trading Partners ‘Dazed and Confused’ After Tariff Court Loss
The legal fight over President Donald Trump’s global tariffs is deepening after a federal appeals court ruled the levies were issued illegally under an emergency law, extending the chaos in global trade.
Small Business September 2, 2025
U.S. Consumer Spending Shows Resilience Despite Stubborn Inflation
U.S. consumer spending rose in July by the most in four months, indicating resilient demand in the face of stubborn inflation.