Payroll

September 1, 2020 

Now that the conventions of both major parties have wrapped up, we’re heading into the home stretch of the presidential election race. Naturally, taxes will be a major point of contention.

September 1, 2020 

The Internal Revenue Service has completed the first settlement under its initiative to resolve certain docketed cases involving syndicated conservation easement transactions.

August 31, 2020 

Believe it or not, email is still your ace in the hole when it comes to lead generation. According to the Content Marketing Institute, “31% of B2B marketers say email newsletters are the best way to nurture leads.”

Becky Livingston

August 30, 2020 

The Treasury Department has issued its official guidance on the 2020 payroll tax relief that President Trump put into action on August 8 in his Presidential Memorandum.

August 28, 2020 

The rate of workforce drug positivity hit a sixteen-year high in 2019, according to a new analysis from Quest Diagnostics, a provider of diagnostic information services. Positivity rates in the combined U.S. workforce ...

August 26, 2020 

The average account balance across all participant accounts finished Q2 2020 at $285,616, a 3.3% increase year-over-year and a 13% increase from Q1 2020. That's according to Charles Schwab’s SDBA Indicators Report, an benchmark on retirement plan ...

August 25, 2020 

While 22% of professionals surveyed said it's appropriate to discuss politics with colleagues, 26% noted it's never OK. Just over half of respondents (53%) stated it depends on the situation.

August 25, 2020 

The report shows that all-around the world, accountants are being called upon to provide critical business advice and insights like never before. Overall, 82% of accountants say clients are demanding more business advice and consultancy services ...

August 25, 2020 

A solid plan includes securing and duplicating essential documents, creating lists of property and knowing where to find information once a disaster has occurred.

August 20, 2020 

Manual processes are the bane of accounting departments everywhere. They are time-intensive, repetitive and a common source of errors. While accounting software automates many of these processes, routine activities such as ...

August 20, 2020 

Several investor organizations and financial industry firms today released an analysis of the more than 8,700 public comments on the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed rulemaking on the consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...

August 19, 2020 

By law, unemployment compensation is taxable and must be reported on a 2020 federal income tax return. Taxable benefits include any of the special unemployment compensation authorized under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.