Benefits August 19, 2026
Column: Collecting Social Security on Your Ex
For example, if you're an ex-spouse, you can legally collect on your former spouse's record if you meet certain conditions.
Payroll January 14, 2026
Social Security Payment Schedule in 2026 Features Some Changes
Because certain federal holidays or weekend days fall on scheduled payment dates, the schedule has some changes to it in 2026.
Payroll January 14, 2026
These States Rely Most on Monthly Social Security Benefits
A new study from FinanceBuzz analyzed data from the Social Security Administration and U.S. Census Bureau to determine which states’ senior citizens rely on Social Security benefits the most and least.
Payroll January 12, 2026
Social Security Changes in 2026: What Retirees and Workers Need to Know
As 2026 begins, several updates to Social Security rules and benefits are taking effect, such as the full retirement age is now 67 for anyone born in 1960 or later.
Staffing January 8, 2026
47% of Workers Plan to Job Hunt in 2026, But 53% Are Staying Put Amid Market Fear
Workers want higher pay, better benefits, and more growth — but many fear a weakening job market, longer hiring timelines, and the risk of losing stability or remote work.
Payroll January 5, 2026
Column: Social Security Still Works, But Its Future is Up to Us
A program that still works remarkably well could become harder to navigate, less predictable, and less protective, especially for the seniors who depend on it most.
Payroll December 26, 2025
Republicans, Democrats Have a Way for Clergy to Rejoin Social Security Rolls
Opting back into Social Security is a way of empowering clergy to take greater control of their financial future, said Rep. Vince Fong (R-CA), one of the bill's chief sponsors, along with Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA).
Payroll December 26, 2025
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 214,000 During Volatile Holiday Season
Initial claims decreased by 10,000 to 214,000 in the week ended Dec. 20, according to Labor Department data released Dec. 24.
Payroll December 3, 2025
Social Security Experts Urge Recipients to Do These 5 Things Before Dec. 31
As the year draws to a close, experts say Social Security recipients may benefit from reviewing several key items before Dec. 31 to help avoid payment issues, tax surprises or reporting problems in 2026.
Payroll November 25, 2025
Philadelphia is Poised to Launch a Retirement Savings Program for Workers Without 401(k)s
The City Council is in position to pass legislation that would enable the plan, called PhillySaves, which is modeled on similar state-facilitated “auto IRA” programs.
Risk Management November 19, 2025
Protecting Your Practice from Uninsurable, Uncovered Costs
After five consecutive years of cuts, Medicare physicians can finally expect to see higher revenues in 2026.
Payroll November 14, 2025
Is Democrats’ Proposal to Boost Monthly Social Security by $200 a Good Idea?
Two hundred dollars a month more for Social Security and veterans’ benefit recipients from January to July? Democrats are pushing the idea, but fiscal watchdogs are not enthusiastic.
Payroll Software November 12, 2025
Patriot Payroll Adds Integration with Health Benefits Platform
The new integration embeds insurance shopping, enrollment, and payroll deductions directly inside Patriot's payroll software.