Retirement September 30, 2026
History of Social Security COLAs
The predicted 2027 cost-of-living adjustment of 3.5% would rank 19th among the increases implemented since 1977, the first year Social Security began calculating the annual boost.
September 15, 2021
2021-2022 Home Office Tax Deductions
To qualify for home office deductions, you must use at least part or your home regularly and exclusively as (1) your principal place of business or (2) a place to meet or deal with customers, clients or patients in the normal course of your business.
September 15, 2021
How to Classify Workers as Employees or Contractors
An employee is generally considered to be anyone who performs services, if the business can control what will be done and how it will be done. What matters is that the business has the right to control the details of how the worker’s services are ...
September 10, 2021
How to Spread Out the Tax Bite on Roth Conversions
Unless you’ve been marooned on a desert island somewhere for the last few decades, you should know all about the benefits of Roth IRAs. But you may have built a sizeable nest egg in a traditional IRA, including a rollover from a 401(k) or other ...
September 10, 2021
Remote Sales is Changing Business
The enterprise sales cycle is typically measured in months, if not years. Products and services are often complex, and when you’re helping companies automate their vendor payments like I am, you’ll end up working through some process changes.
September 10, 2021
Paychex Wins Gold Human Capital Management Excellence Award from Brandon Hall Group
The 2021 Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards recognize organizations that went above and beyond to support their customers during the unprecedented disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Best Use of a Blended Learning Program,” for which ..
September 9, 2021
Workforce 2025: 3 Trends Shaping the Future of Accounting
It’s said that digital transformation is a journey rather than a destination. But it’s not all a smooth, consistent ride, as the pandemic has proven. It was digital technology that was forced into rescue mode as it helped us adapt quickly to ...
September 8, 2021
Tech and Policies for Collaborating in the Hybrid Age
With the Delta variant and the end of summer ensuring that we’re still a long way off from “back to normal,” whatever that even means at this point, most firms will be dealing with a hybrid work environment for at least the rest of the year.
September 7, 2021
Does Working From Home Negatively Impact Employee Benefits?
Even before the pandemic some CPAs worked from home, running their own small firms providing services for local businesses and individuals. For CPAs who work for larger firms and were in an office setting daily, shifting to remote work was a new ...
September 7, 2021
Paid Family and Medical Leave Legislation Gains Popularity
Some form of a national, paid family and medical leave program is supported by a majority of U.S. workers. One of the findings supporting the proposed 2019 Family Act was that such a program “has the support of more than eight in ten voters across ...
September 3, 2021
CBIZ Acquires San Francisco Accounting Firm Shea Labagh Dobberstein
CBIZ Accounting, Tax & Advisory Services, a subsidiary of CBIZ, has acquired the non-attest assets of Shea Labagh Dobberstein (“SLD”) of San Francisco, CA, effective September 1, 2021. Concurrent w
September 3, 2021
CBIZ Acquires San Francisco Accounting Firm Shea Labagh Dobberstein
CBIZ Accounting, Tax & Advisory Services, a subsidiary of CBIZ, has acquired the non-attest assets of Shea Labagh Dobberstein (“SLD”) of San Francisco, CA, effective September 1, 2021.
September 1, 2021
Is Half-Retirement Right for You?
Half-Retirement isn’t as simple as playing hooky from work. Your business will need to run on autopilot without you being around all the time. It’s a process to get from where your business is today to where it will be when you can Half-Retire, but it ...