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7% of Older Americans Say Working is Still Financially Necessary
Respondents cite the high cost of living, concerns that Social Security will change, rising Medicare or healthcare costs.
October 15, 2018
October 2018 Payroll Channel
The lunch "hour" may be a concept of the past, new research from staffing firm OfficeTeam suggests. More than half of workers (56 percent) said their typical lunch break lasts 30 minutes or less.
October 15, 2018
The Pros and Cons: Biweekly vs. Semimonthly Payroll
Deciding on a pay frequency for your small business is an important decision. Your pay frequency determines how often you process payroll and when employees receive their paychecks. Two popular, yet easily confused, pay periods are biweekly and ...
October 15, 2018
Streamlined Workflow and Automation: Two Important Benefits of the New Cloud
The cloud is poised to revolutionize Client Accounting Services (CAS). With a desktop system, bill payment and bookkeeping for a substantial number of clients is a daunting task. Getting invoices and source material, entering data, and printing and ...
October 11, 2018
Which Cities Have the Best Bosses?
Among workers in the 28 U.S. cities surveyed, those in Indianapolis, Salt Lake City, Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami are most satisfied with their bosses. However, employees in Boston; Phoenix; Washington, D.C.; Cincinnati; and Detroit gave their ...
October 11, 2018
Finance Execs Willing to Offer Tuition Reimbursement to New Hires Lacking College Degree
Many executives in the recent Robert Half Finance & Accounting survey also report they're open to supporting these employees' ongoing education: 63 percent are willing to provide tuition reimbursement or professional development for new staff members ...
October 9, 2018
PrimePay Acquires Financial Analytics Company ProfitKeeper
This acquisition is the result of a longtime partnership between ProfitKeeper and PrimePay. For over a decade, both companies have been working together to deliver an integrated solution of payroll and financial measurement services to franchise ...
October 9, 2018
90% of Small Businesses Say Tax Reform Hasn’t Led Them to Increase Hiring
The tax law gives most small businesses a temporary 20 percent deduction on income, versus the 40 percent permanent tax rate cut it gave to corporations. Businesses for Responsible Tax Reform’s earlier polling shows that small business owners do not ...
October 8, 2018
ADP Accountant Connect Now Offers In-Dashboard Uploading and Viewing of Tax Notices and Amendments with Access to Payroll Processing
ADP's accounting professional dashboard, Accountant Connect, now offers accountants everything from to the ability to upload and view tax notifications and amendments to payroll processing platform access, to push-notifications and tax resources ...
September 24, 2018
House Rents Unchanged Year-Over-Year for First Time Since 2012
Annual rent appreciation has slowed for six straight months, according to the August Zillow Real Estate Market Report. Rent appreciation has remained below 3 percent annual increase for the past 27 months after growing as fast as 6.6 percent in July ...
September 24, 2018
Getting Your Groove On? Survey Shows Pros Like Listening to Music at Work
Silence may be golden, but most workers feel they're more productive at the office when listening to music, new research from staffing firm Accountemps shows. Eighty-five percent of survey respondents who are able to do so say they enjoy turning ...
September 24, 2018
Flexible Work Environments Improve Job Performance
Working longer hours fewer days a week could be good for business, according to new research from staffing firm The Creative Group. Half of advertising and marketing hiring decision makers (50 percent) surveyed feel productivity would increase if ...
September 24, 2018
Job Killing Commutes: Many Workers Quit Over Long Routes
The drive to work may be driving some professionals to quit, suggests new research from global staffing firm Robert Half. More than one in five employees (23 percent) have left a job because of a bad commute. Among workers in the 28 U.S. cities ...