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.
Taxes June 18, 2024
Treasury Finalizes Rules on Clean Energy Prevailing Wage, Apprenticeships
Clean energy project managers must meet the prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements to receive increased tax credits.
IRS June 17, 2024
IRS Updates Careers Site to Attract Job Seekers
The website now provides a comprehensive landing spot for candidates to find everything they need to pursue a career at the IRS.
Small Business June 17, 2024
Didn’t Get Your Employee Retention Credit? You Can Sue the IRS
The tax agency is plagued with backlogs in processing employee retention tax credits, and the lawsuits are springing forth.
Payroll June 17, 2024
More Employees Sticking with Current Employers Amid Job Market Uncertainty
A new survey by global advisory, broking and solutions company WTW found a majority (72%) of employees are choosing to stay with their employers, ending a period of intense job turnover and attraction and retention challenges for employers.
Taxes June 14, 2024
Trump Plan to End Taxes on Tips Garners Capitol Hill Interest
Many Republicans said the idea had merit and should be discussed, and Democrats were reluctant to dismiss the idea outright.
Payroll June 14, 2024
Jobless Claims Rise to Highest Level in Nine Months
Initial claims increased by 13,000 to 242,000 in the week ended June 8, according to Labor Department data released Thursday.
Accounting June 12, 2024
EY to Invest $1 Billion in Effort to Attract New Accountants
The firm said the investment includes a boost in compensation for entry-level accountants as well as other tech-related initiatives.
Small Business June 12, 2024
FTC’s Noncompete Ban Leaves Most Small Businesses Unfazed
Just one in five small business leaders expect April's ban on noncompete agreements to impact their business, a survey found.
Payroll June 12, 2024
Bosses Hope RTO Mandates Will Lead to More Turnover, Survey Finds
Some executives are trying to encourage voluntary departures with their return-to-office policies, risking losing valuable talent.
Payroll June 11, 2024
Small Businesses Increased Hiring for Fourth Consecutive Month, CBIZ Index Shows
The Small Business Employment Index from top 15 accounting firm CBIZ reported hiring gains in every region in the U.S. last month.
Payroll June 11, 2024
In-Person Jobs Are Paying Nearly 40% More Than Last Year
New data shows that salaries for in-person roles are growing as employers try to compete with hybrid and remote offerings.
Taxes June 10, 2024
Trump Floats Tax-Free Tips in Pitch to Win Las Vegas Workers
Trump’s latest tax-cut pledge signaled a bid to appeal to Nevada’s service industry dominated by young workers and people of color.