Payroll

December 1, 2021 

President Biden promised to aggressively enforce all workplace laws during his campaign for the presidency. Biden’s direction to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to double its number of inspectors and increase workplace inspections is a significant indication of the administration’s commitment to this promise. There has been little evidence of any widespread OSHA...…

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

November 29, 2021 

Managers most likely to offer flexible schedules work in large companies with 1,000 or more employees (44%); marketing (48%), legal (42%) and administrative (41%) departments; and hybrid teams, where some employees work in the office and some work.

November 29, 2021  Sponsored

Getting new business, and engaging existing clients or customers is crucial in growing any company, whether it’s your firm or your clients’ businesses. With the vast array of multiple, unintegrated financial and marketing tools available in today’s ...

November 24, 2021 

The U.S. Department of Labor announced on November 24, 2021, a final rule that implements Executive Order 14026 to increase the hourly minimum wage for employees on federal contracts beginning Jan. 30, 2022. President Biden signed the order on ...

November 24, 2021 

In the week ending November 20, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 199,000, a decrease of 71,000 from the previous week's revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since November 15, 1969 when it was ...

November 24, 2021 

Nearly 2 million more people than last year are expected to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year even as consumers have continued the trend of starting their holiday shopping earlier in the year, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. “We’re expecting...…

November 24, 2021 

Nearly two dozen accounting thought leaders, organized by compliance automation provider Avalara as the Accounting Meta Influencers,gathered for an online video roundtable to discuss current trends facing the accounting profession.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

November 23, 2021 

As we march toward the end of another challenging year, the question remains if we are prepared for a glitch-free wrap of the business year. Along with tax and accounting, there are some tax, compliance, legal, information technology (IT), and ...

November 19, 2021 

To accelerate performance, employers will need to focus on those individual strengths and provide opportunities for employees to develop new skills or embark on a new career trajectory with more opportunity for growth. Additionally, employers will ...

November 18, 2021 

Reflecting a growing appetite for payroll modernization, companies are increasingly replacing their antiquated payroll systems with technology that moves them toward more rapid calculation and payment methods, according to a new report by ...

November 18, 2021 

Clients look to their tax pros for expert advice. To showcase your proactive mindset, start sharing your expertise about broader topics and investments in their business you believe are the best for your clients in the long run.

November 17, 2021 

Nearly two dozen accounting thought leaders, organized by compliance automation provider Avalara as the Accounting Meta Influencers,gathered for an online video roundtable to discuss current trends facing the accounting profession.

Isaac M. O'Bannon