Payroll March 14, 2026
U.S. Job Openings Broadly Picked Up in January, Layoffs Fell
Available positions increased to 6.95 million from 6.55 million in December, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out March 13.
Accounting July 24, 2023
AICPA Introduces Strategy Planning Toolkit for Accounting Firms
Developed by the AICPA's Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS), this comprehensive toolkit empowers firms of all sizes to create a shared vision for the future of their organizations.
Accounting July 24, 2023
Federal Reserve Launches New Money Transfer System for Banks
The new system, called FedNow, will allow eligible banks with accounts at the Federal Reserve to send money instantly.
Payroll July 24, 2023
Half of U.S. States Near Record Low Unemployment Rates
The unemployment rates in 25 states are currently at or within 0.1 percentage point of a record low, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Friday. New Hampshire and South Dakota had the lowest jobless rates last month, at 1.8%.
Payroll July 23, 2023
Colorado Businessman Gets 15 Months for $737K Employment Tax Evasion
A Colorado man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for evading the payment of more than $700,000 in employment taxes he owed to the IRS.
Taxes July 20, 2023
SALT Shakes Up House Republican Tax Package Discussions
House Republicans pushing to force relief from the $10,000 state and local tax cap could be a major challenge to GOP leadership.
Taxes July 19, 2023
Bipartisan House Efforts on Child Tax Credit Start to Take Shape
The Problem Solvers Caucus, a group of GOP and Democratic lawmakers, plans to work on issues associated with the credit.
Payroll July 19, 2023
FAFSA Changes Rules on 529 Plans, Making It Easier for Grandparents and Others to Help Students
Previously, any money that grandparents gave a grandchild for college had to be reported as student untaxed income on the FAFSA, potentially lowering the student’s eligibility for financial aid.
Small Business July 19, 2023
Workers Have Multiple Home Office Options
Only 4 percent of high-paying jobs were remote before the pandemic. That rose to 9 percent by the end of 2020, and it’s more than 15 percent today. There are expected to be 36.2 million American employees working remotely by 2025.
Payroll July 18, 2023
Survey Shows Top Reasons for Employee Turnover and the Impact of Pay Transparency
Employees are exceedingly tempted to jump ship and seek out a more stable role when they sense financial distress, so clear dialogue regarding organizational health is crucial to retaining talent.
Payroll July 17, 2023
Intuit Launches App for Tracking Worker Hours, Schedules, and PTO
The new Workforce name reflects QuickBooks’ vision to provide businesses and their employees with a robust human capital management platform to manage their work, pay, and benefits in one place.
Payroll July 12, 2023
Travel Woes: 77% of Travelers Faced Problems this Year
More than 3 in 4 travelers (77%) who have taken an overnight trip outside their local area this year experienced at least one travel-related issue, according to a new Bankrate report.
Payroll July 12, 2023
Home Values Reach New High
The typical home value eclipsed $350,000 for the first time ever as healthy demand from buyers continues to collide with reluctant sellers, according to the latest Zillow Market Report.