Payroll February 10, 2026
How is New Paid Family Leave Law in Minnesota Holding Up?
The program has seen more than $30 million in payments and 13,700 benefit approvals in its first month, according to data state officials shared Monday.
Payroll February 3, 2023
Mortgage Rates Drop For Fourth Week in a Row
The average for a 30-year, fixed loan was 6.09%, down from 6.13% last week, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
Payroll February 1, 2023
Companies With Job Openings Are Cutting Degree Mandates
64% of hiring managers say the bachelor’s degree requirement was eliminated to increase applicants.
Payroll February 1, 2023
U.S. Job Openings Pass 11 Million
Vacancies at U.S. employers unexpectedly increased at the end of 2022, illustrating a solid appetite for labor that the Federal Reserve sees as one of the last hurdles to bring down inflation.
Payroll February 1, 2023
64% of Americans Live ‘Paycheck-to-Paycheck’
The share of Americans who say they live paycheck-to-paycheck climbed last year, and most of the new arrivals in that category were among the country’s higher earners, a new study shows.
Payroll January 31, 2023
New Law Boosts Catch-Up Retirement Contributions
New legislation dubbed “SECURE Act 2.0,” a follow-up to the 2019 SECURE Act, provides several enhancements, on top of inflation indexing already in place for certain plans.
Accounting January 31, 2023
U.S. Consumer Confidence Declined in January
The Expectations Index is below 80 which often signals a recession within the next year. Both present situation and expectations indexes were revised up slightly in December.
Small Business January 31, 2023
58% of U.S. Businesses Plan to Add New Jobs in 2023
While many companies are eager to hire, 9 in 10 managers said it's challenging to find skilled professionals, on par with results from the prior State of U.S. Hiring Survey.
January 31, 2023
When Will U.S. Workers Get Paid Leave? Maybe 2035
Most wealthy countries provide workers with paid time off when they become parents. The U.S. does not.
Taxes January 30, 2023
Think Physics is Hard? Try Self-Employed Tax Liability
Tax pros aren’t likely to be confused with Einstein, yet areas of tax are moving from the intuitive to the concrete.
Payroll January 25, 2023
Maine Man Gets 33 Months in Prison for Misusing PPP Funds
He admitting using more than $300,000 from two loan programs authorized by Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic for bail on a theft charge in Florida.
January 24, 2023
3 Ways Retirees Can Make Money From Home
Retirees have options to turn their lifelong work experience into profitable, work-from-home jobs.
Small Business January 23, 2023
20% of U.S. Business Plan to Reduce Staff; 12% Plan Increase
Only 12% of those surveyed think headcount will rise in the next three months — less than half the share that said their companies had increased employment over the past three months. The survey of 60 NABE members was conducted Jan. 4-11.