Economy August 4, 2026
How Much Have Home Prices Changed? Most Metro Areas Are Up
Five percent of metro areas recorded double-digit price gains, unchanged from last quarter.
Small Business December 30, 2025
Without Pennies, Should Retailers Round Up or Down? States Offer Their 2 Cents
Businesses and states are grappling with the fallout of the federal government’s quick elimination of the penny.
Payroll December 30, 2025
The Secret to Making Successful Financial New Year’s Resolutions
The start of a new year can bring a surge of motivation around setting new goals, including financial resolutions.
Payroll December 30, 2025
New Jersey Minimum Wage Gets a Boost
The minimum wage will increase by 43 cents to $15.92 per hour on Jan. 1, under the state’s law.
Payroll December 29, 2025
Poll: Nearly Half of Americans Think Their Financial Security Is Worsening
The poll’s findings reflect a country that is growing more sour with the economy, despite President Donald Trump’s repeated attempts to allay concerns about the cost of living.
Payroll December 26, 2025
Republicans, Democrats Have a Way for Clergy to Rejoin Social Security Rolls
Opting back into Social Security is a way of empowering clergy to take greater control of their financial future, said Rep. Vince Fong (R-CA), one of the bill's chief sponsors, along with Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA).
Payroll December 26, 2025
Is ‘Soft Saving’ Smart—or Shortsighted?
Soft saving might allow you to live well today while still preparing for tomorrow—but it comes with tradeoffs.
Payroll December 26, 2025
Survey: Fewer Americans Believe Their Finances Will Improve in the Year Ahead, Compared to Past 2 Years
When it comes to the year ahead, 32% think their personal finances will worsen in 2026, Bankrate’s recent Financial Outlook Survey found—the highest level of pessimism since 2018.
Payroll December 26, 2025
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 214,000 During Volatile Holiday Season
Initial claims decreased by 10,000 to 214,000 in the week ended Dec. 20, according to Labor Department data released Dec. 24.
Payroll December 26, 2025
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Application Fee Upheld by Judge
U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell said in a ruling Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s move to radically increase the cost of the popular visa is lawful.
Payroll December 26, 2025
Americans Facing a Tough Job Market in 2025 Won’t Get a Break Next Year
The unemployment rate is set to remain elevated through almost all of next year despite solid economic growth, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg.
Payroll December 19, 2025
1 in 8 Seniors Have Rejoined or Plan To Rejoin the Workforce in 2026
A new survey of older Americans commissioned by ResumeBuilder.com shows that nearly 1 in 8 seniors over age 65 have already returned to work or plan to rejoin the workforce in 2026.
Payroll December 17, 2025
These Christmas Songs Most Likely to Tank Productivity at Work, Study Finds
TopResume analyzed Spotify’s most popular Christmas songs and ranked them by beats per minute to reveal the tracks most likely to derail office concentration.