Payroll March 14, 2026
U.S. Job Openings Broadly Picked Up in January, Layoffs Fell
Available positions increased to 6.95 million from 6.55 million in December, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out March 13.
Payroll April 23, 2024
36% of Amercians Expect Debt when Planning Vacations
Of those who plan to travel this summer, more than 1 in 3 are willing to go into debt to pay for it, according to Bankrate.
Payroll April 22, 2024
2.6% Social Security COLA Estimated for 2025
If that estimate from The Senior Citizens League holds, the 2025 COLA number would be lower than the two previous years.
Payroll April 22, 2024
Here’s the Salary a Person Needs to Actually Take Home $100,000 in Every State
The analysis accounts for federal income taxes and withholdings for Social Security and benefits, as well as state and local taxes.
Payroll April 22, 2024
Payroll Tax News Updates: April 2024
Under the trust fund recovery penalty (TFRP), a “responsible person” may be held personally liable for the full amount of an employer’s unpaid employment taxes.
Payroll April 18, 2024
What the DOL’s Proposed Overtime Rule Means For Small Businesses
The White House just approved a Labor Department proposal to raise the minimum salary exemption to $55,068 per year.
Taxes April 18, 2024
When Rogue Brokers Switch People’s ACA Policies, Tax Surprises Can Follow
Some tax returns are being rejected because filers failed to provide information about ACA coverage they didn't know they had.
Taxes April 17, 2024
IRS Extends RMD Tax Relief for Inherited IRAs
This relief was provided to certain RMDs in 2021, 2022, and 2023, and is being extended in Notice 2024-35 to 2024.
Taxes April 16, 2024
IRS Says Work-Life Referral Services Are a De Minimis Fringe Benefit
The use of such referral and information services would be excluded from employees' taxable gross income, according to the IRS.
Small Business April 16, 2024
March Saw Increase in Job Growth and Retail Sales
The Census Bureau said overall retail sales in March were up 0.7% seasonally adjusted from February and up 4% unadjusted year over year. That compared with increases of 0.9% month over month and 2.1% year over year in February.
Payroll April 16, 2024
Why Gen Zers Are the Least-Happiest Employees at Work
Gen Zers have a strong purpose-driven mindset but don't feel satisfied with their sense of purpose at work, a report found.
Payroll April 10, 2024
New Grads to Face Active Hiring Market, Higher Starting Salaries
Average starting salaries for entry-level financial reporting accountants are $54k-67K. Internal auditor starting salaries average about $50-55K.
Payroll April 9, 2024
Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners
Payroll taxes encompass various taxes that employers are required to withhold from employees’ wages and pay to the appropriate tax authorities.