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Workers Only Have 2-3 Hours of ‘Focus Time’ Per Day, Says New Study

Payroll February 17, 2026 

Workers Only Have 2-3 Hours of ‘Focus Time’ Per Day, Says New Study

The data defined "focus time" as uninterrupted work periods without meetings, messages, or tool switching.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Taxes July 15, 2025 

Trump Tax Law Could Be to Blame If Your Employer Gets Rid of This Longstanding Office Perk

Beginning on Jan. 1, companies in the U.S. will no longer be able to deduct the cost of snacks, coffee or on-site lunches provided to workers, according to a provision in the "big, beautiful bill."

Archived Webcast: Best Practices for a Successful Migration to a New Payroll Platform

Accounting July 31, 2025  Sponsored

Archived Webcast: Best Practices for a Successful Migration to a New Payroll Platform

Is your firm grappling with outdated payroll software but nervous about switching software platforms? Attend this for a detailed exploration of best practices for a smooth and successful payroll software conversion that could be your most profitable move yet.

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Payroll July 14, 2025 

Back-to-School Spending Expected to Stay Flat for 2025

Eight in 10 (83%) surveyed parents say their households are in a similar or worse financial situation than last year, and more than half (54%) expect the economy to weaken in the next six months.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Payroll July 14, 2025 

Tips and Trends for Borrowing for College Education Costs

Despite financial planning and saving strategies, less than half of families (46%) had a plan for how to cover the full cost of college. For some (27%), their child attended a school outside their initial budget.

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Gen Z Workers Are Quitting Over This One Missing Office Feature

Payroll July 14, 2025 

Gen Z Workers Are Quitting Over This One Missing Office Feature

A business expert reveals the "random" office feature that has emerged as surprisingly decisive in retention decisions involving Gen Z employees.

High Road Leadership: Become the Leader Your Team Deserves

Firm Management July 10, 2025 

High Road Leadership: Become the Leader Your Team Deserves

Leadership isn’t about titles or corner offices. It’s about people. It’s about showing up with integrity, putting others first and doing the hard work of bringing people together when it would be easier to divide.

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Career Reinvention is Necessary Due to AI Transformation

Payroll July 9, 2025 

Career Reinvention is Necessary Due to AI Transformation

Automation and AI-driven disruption is making reemployment harder, while many workers underestimate the role of AI in job loss.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

77% of Gen Z Employees Feel Lonely at Work, New Study Finds

Payroll July 9, 2025 

77% of Gen Z Employees Feel Lonely at Work, New Study Finds

Gen Z employees, many of whom started their careers in remote roles during or after the COVID-19 pandemic, report feeling both physically isolated and emotionally distant from their teams.

Jason Bramwell

Why Returning to Your Old Job Could Accelerate Your Career

Payroll July 9, 2025 

Why Returning to Your Old Job Could Accelerate Your Career

A business expert points out several compelling reasons why "boomerang hiring"—the practice of returning to work for a former employer—makes sense in today's market conditions.

Nearly Half of Employees Have Considered Quitting Over Ethical Issues at Work

Payroll July 9, 2025 

Nearly Half of Employees Have Considered Quitting Over Ethical Issues at Work

A new survey from resume-building platform Resume Now reveals that many employees are losing trust in their employers—and it’s leading them to consider quitting, staying silent, and hiding their true selves.

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Here’s Why the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Won’t Really End Social Security Tax

Taxes July 8, 2025 

Here’s Why the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Won’t Really End Social Security Tax

After the bill was signed by President Trump, millions of Americans received notice from the Social Security Administration saying they no longer will have to pay taxes on Social Security benefits. The problem is, that’s not entirely accurate.

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Proceed with Federal Workforce Cuts

Payroll July 8, 2025 

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Proceed with Federal Workforce Cuts

Justices let President Trump move ahead with plans to dramatically reduce the size of the federal government, lifting a court order that had blocked several departments and agencies, including the IRS, from slashing their workforces.

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