Payroll May 4, 2026
Payroll Pulse: AI, the Payroll Ledger, and the Real Meaning of ‘Touchless Payroll’
Artificial intelligence is moving rapidly into payroll systems, often marketed as the next step toward “touchless” processing.
Payroll January 28, 2026
Rapper Nicki Minaj Pledges Financial Support for Trump Accounts
During a summit to promote the new Trump Accounts program on Jan. 28, the Trinidadian singer said she plans to pledge between $150,000 and $300,000 to support the initiative.
Payroll January 28, 2026
Intel, JPMorgan Chase, Coinbase, and Others Will Match $1,000 Government Contribution to Employees’ Trump Accounts
Intel says it will put $1,000 in employees’ government-backed savings accounts for newborn children, matching the federal contribution to the new Trump Accounts.
Human Resources January 27, 2026
HR Leaders Express Optimism About 2026 Despite Expecting Challenges, Change
73% of respondents are feeling optimistic about their organization’s future. That’s despite the fact that many are expecting significant challenges and continuing change in 2026 after a tumultuous 2025.
Economy January 27, 2026
CEO Confidence Improves in Q4 2025 as Leaders Adjust to a New Operating Reality
The Index climbed seven points in Q4 to 88.9, nearly seven points above its three-year average and marking the strongest reading of 2025.
Payroll January 27, 2026
DOGE Team Members Stored Social Security Data on Unauthorized Servers
Last year, Charles Borges, who had served as Social Security’s chief data officer, filed a whistleblower complaint claiming DOGE employees put the records of more than 300 million Americans in a vulnerable cloud computing server.
Payroll January 26, 2026
How to Prepare for the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’
Planning for an inheritance is a way to protect your future self—who may be grieving, overwhelmed and less able to make clear decisions.
Artificial Intelligence January 26, 2026
Americans Split on Using AI for Personal Finances
About half (48%) of Americans say using AI will have a positive impact on their personal finances while the other 52% disagree, according to a NerdWallet survey.
Technology January 23, 2026
Gusto Launches Payroll Inside ChatGPT
Gusto announced this week the launch of its app inside the new ChatGPT app directory, bringing AI-powered payroll directly into the everyday workflows of small businesses.
Payroll January 23, 2026
Social Security is Making ‘Significant Progress’ Toward Digital-First Platform
Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano briefed the Social Security Advisory Board on Jan. 7, 2026, highlighting significant customer service improvements over the past year.
Payroll January 23, 2026
20 Jobs That Are Too Stressful for AI to Take Over
The Index identifies jobs where AI assists with routine tasks, but humans must step in when lives, reputations, or entire organizations are on the line.
Payroll January 22, 2026
Survey Says Gen Z Has Worst Work Ethic
46% of workers believe Baby Boomers have the strongest work ethic, followed by Gen X at 26%, Millennials at 19%, and Gen Z at 9%.
Payroll January 21, 2026
New Year, Less Burnout: The Fastest-Growing Low-Stress Jobs for 2026
Actuarial roles top the list as the fastest-growing, with a median salary of $125,770. Demand for actuaries in the U.S. is projected to rise 21.8% by 2034, bringing the estimated number of jobs to 409,000.