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.
September 29, 2016
Alternative Workers’ Comp Plans Take A Legal Hit
The case involved a shoe department employee who claimed to have hurt her neck and back while lifting shoeboxes. Dillard's initially paid her medical bills under its alternative plan, but then began arguing that a preexisting condition was to blame .
September 27, 2016
Businesses Still Not Ready for New Overtime Rule, Many Unaware Of It
The DOL estimates the rule will affect an estimated 4.2 million salaried, exempt workers who will become newly eligible for overtime pay, and an audit of Paychex’s 600,000+ clients also revealed the impact of the rule will be significant. Company data ...
September 27, 2016
Paychex Offers Same-Day ACH for Direct Deposit
Same Day ACH offers employers greater payday accuracy by ensuring employees are paid the correct amount on payday, even if there are last-minute adjustments that need to be made. Previously, emergency payrolls or changes made on payday for employees ...
September 21, 2016
4 Tips For Making Retirement Savings Last Longer
Many retirees and those nearing retirement express a common fear. They worry about running out of money; finding their bank account drained with years of life still ahead of them.
September 21, 2016
Three Tips On Retirement Income
Financial advisors might be able to get those Gallup numbers moving in a more optimistic direction if they didn’t focus so much on “income,” and paid more attention to “outcome,” Carter says.
September 19, 2016
Small Businesses Focus More On Retirement Benefits
Small business owners are finding that the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has decreased the appeal of health care benefits to employees and increased retirement plans' importance as a tool to recruit and retain employees.
September 15, 2016
Time Off, ACA Regulations and Your Small Business Clients
As you prepare to meet with your clients this fall, take the time to consult with them regarding the ACA and how they can ensure compliance.
September 14, 2016
Newest Norwegian Cruise Ship Built For Chinese Market
One word best sums up the culinary offerings that will be available to guests on board the luxurious brand new cruise ship Norwegian Joy when she starts sailing in June 2017: everything!
September 13, 2016
3 Advantages to Working Even After Retirement
A recent Pew Research Center study showed that the percentage of Americans 65 and over still employed is on the rise, having reached 18.8 percent as of May, up from 12.8 percent in 2000.
September 13, 2016
Regulations, Executive Orders and Court Rulings: Part 2—What Employers Need to Know Now
Election years often bring a flurry of legislative and regulatory activity that could significantly impact employers. And, as we mentioned in the first part of this two-part series, this election cycle is no different, as Pres. Barack Obama prepares t...
September 8, 2016
CPA.com and Paychex Expand HR Program for Accounting Firms
CPA.com and Paychex have expanded their program to help CPAs broaden their advisory role in human resources, an area that’s becoming increasingly difficult for small and medium-sized businesses to manage.
September 6, 2016
Time Clocks Encourage Employee Accountability, Offer Advanced Benefits
Many employers view time clocks merely as a way to automate the punch in/punch out process, but today’s time clock technology offers significant advantages beyond electronic punching.