Economy March 27, 2026
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Falls as Inflation Gets Worse
U.S. consumer sentiment slid to a three-month low in March and year-ahead inflation expectations jumped as the war in the Middle East drives up gasoline prices.
June 5, 2019
Small Business Wages and Hiring Growth Hold Stready
The South continues to lead regions in employment growth; the West remains the top region for hourly earnings growth. Dallas is again the top metro for job growth; San Diego continues to lead metros for wage growth.
May 27, 2019
New Proposed Legislation Aims to SECURE Retirement Savings
On May 23, 2019, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the “Setting Every Retirement Community Up for Retirement Enhancement” (SECURE) Act, a somewhat contorted name, which includes a bevy of provisions designed to help Americans ...
May 22, 2019
Medicare 101: Coaching Your Clients about Medicare Coverage
Tax professionals should be up to speed with the rules and offer advice to clients and prospects who are nearing retirement and the age of 65. The following article explores the various Medicare plans and enrollment, how Medicare interacts with other ...
May 22, 2019
Millennials and Retirement: Majority Are Off To Good Start
Millennials catch a lot of heat these days for the numerous things they do wrong. So the question remains, does this generation get anything right? Well, according to a new LendEDU study, they might be getting at least one thing right: saving for retirement. Through surveying 1,000 Americans aged 23 to 38, we found that...…
May 22, 2019
Are Vacations Worth the Debt?
Money matters are actually more likely to put a damper on summer fun. And that can happen leading up to a vacation, while you’re away, or after you get back. Travelers are more than twice as likely to worry about money than terrorism ...
May 22, 2019
ADP Expands Instant Pay and Financial Wellness Options
Wisely Now helps organizations address compliance risks by bringing automation to instant payments such as off-cycle and termination pay. The solution offers a single-instance, electronically funded, employer-authenticated paper check issued by one ...
May 21, 2019
AICPA Comments on IRS Rules for Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefits
The AICPA explained in its letter that the TCJA amended Internal Revenue Code section 274(a)(4) so that no deduction is allowed for the expenses of any qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTF) provided by a taxpayer to an employee. Under ...
May 13, 2019
How to Master the Job Hunt and Land Your Dream Accounting Job
There are a lot of great opportunities right now for finance and accounting professionals, as unemployment rates continue to remain staggeringly low. However, finding the right talent has proven to be a major challenge for most employers.
May 13, 2019
Survey Finds Stong Demand for New Hiring
More than 40 percent of employers plan to hire full-time, permanent employees this year, and 47 percent plan to recruit part-time workers. Hiring for full-time employees and part-time or contract workers is on par w...
May 13, 2019
24 Million Americans Would Rather be Entrepreneurs
24 million Americans—more than the population of Florida—want to work for themselves by 2021. There is no doubt a significant mindset shift underway; however millions of aspiring entrepreneurs say they face barriers ...
May 12, 2019
Millennial Homeowners: More Renovations, More Debt, More Stress
While 82% of Baby Boomers are using cash to finance their projects, millennials are two times as likely to use credit cards and three times as likely to use personal loans.
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May 10, 2019
4 Tips to Overcome Hiring Challenges & Keep Your Best Staff
Should you become more flexible in the candidates you consider? Or would that be tantamount to lowering standards and settling for mediocrity? The answers are yes to the first question and no to the second.