Payroll December 16, 2025
U.S. Unemployment Claims Jump by Most Since 2020
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose last week by the most since the onset of the pandemic, underscoring the volatile nature of claims at this time of year.
May 21, 2020
PPP Loan Forgiveness: Popular but Complicated
While the intent of the PPP was to create simplicity and security in uncertain times, an unintended effect of the statute and forgiveness application has been to complicate borrowers’ processes and create further questions.
May 20, 2020
Most U.S. Employers Making Safety Plans for Getting Back to Business
Over 90% of employers are including these functions in their return to work task force: senior leadership, human resources, communications, operations and safety.
May 18, 2020
Workforce Management During a Pandemic
These are unprecedented times, as leaders try to manage staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While some companies have had to furlough staff or make cutbacks, others have been able to maintain operations by asking their employees to work remotely to ...
May 18, 2020
Invoiced Partners with Amex for Automated Payments and Collections
Invoiced, the award-winning Accounts Receivable Automation platform and American Express, announced that the two companies have teamed up to offer an exclusive 40% discount for an Invoiced plan via American Express’s new Business Services Suite.
May 16, 2020
House Passes $3 Trillion Stimulus Plan, Includes Additional $1,200 Checks
The measure, passed 208-199, would give cash-strapped states and local governments more than $1 trillion while providing most Americans with a new round of $1,200 checks.
May 15, 2020
What’s the Best Entity Type for a Family Business?
Most of your clients probably started their family business solo and with little thought to what happens to the business when the owner gets married and has a family. Smaller owner-operator businesses are usually structured as sole proprietorships with...
May 15, 2020
Majority of Paycheck Protection Program Applicants Face Loan Status Uncertainty
The study revealed business owners’ optimism has dropped significantly since the start of 2020. On a scale of 1-100 with 1 representing the highest level of pessimism and 100 representing the peak of optimism, ...
May 15, 2020
COVID-19 Highlights Need for Automation in Accounts Payable Departments
Accounts payable departments that had yet to automate processes before the crisis are facing significant disruption. For example, in accounts payable, simple tasks like receiving, processing and approving paper invoices require onsite teams.
May 14, 2020
3 Million More Americans Join Unemployed Ranks
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits remained in the millions for an eighth straight week as the economy continued to reel from the coronavirus pandemic.
May 12, 2020
IRS Makes Changes to Sec. 125 Cafeteria Health Plans
These changes extend the claims period for health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) and dependent care assistance programs and allow taxpayers to make mid-year changes.
May 12, 2020
SBA Must Issue More Clear Guidance on PPP Loan Forgiveness, Say Business Groups
Policymakers need to remain focused on the PPP’s original purpose -- to ensure businesses have the financial resources necessary to keep employees paid while government-mandated stay-at-home orders remain in place.
May 11, 2020
Workers Earning Less than $75k Are Being Laid Off Most
Covid-19 has strongly shaken the labor market in March and April, driving layoffs and unemployment in the U.S. to their highest points since the Great Depression. As of May 1, 2020, about 30 million Americans have lost their jobs ...