Payroll August 7, 2026
Employers Unexpectedly Shed Jobs in July
Nonfarm payrolls decreased 23,000 last month following a combined 103,000 downward revision to the May and June figures, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Friday.
Taxes August 20, 2024
What’s All the Fuss About Tips and Taxes?
Both presidential candidates are pledging to exempt workers from paying taxes on their tips, but experts say it's bad policy.
Taxes August 19, 2024
IRS Releases 401(k) Employer Match Guidance for Student Loan Repayments
The SECURE 2.0 ACT permits employers to provide matching contributions for employees based on their payments on student loans.
Payroll August 19, 2024 Sponsored
78% of Employees Would Leave Job with Subpar Benefits, Report Finds
In a challenge to business owners already struggling to hire and retain talent, 78% of employees say they would find a new job if their benefits package was inadequate, a new report found.
Payroll August 19, 2024
Roth IRA Conversions: Backdoor Twists and Mega Turns
The Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 repealed the MAGI limitations for IRA conversions to Roth IRAs, effective for tax years beginning after 2009.
Payroll August 16, 2024
6 Things to Know About the Social Security Number Data Breach
The hacking group, called USD0D, claims to have stolen the personal records of 2.9 billion Americans and is for sale on the dark web.
Taxes August 15, 2024
IRS is Reopening Voluntary Disclosure Program for Improper ERC Claims
Businesses that apply for and are accepted into the program have to repay 85% of the credit back to the agency.
Payroll August 15, 2024
IRIS and AccountsIQ Partner on Cloud-Based Payroll, HR, and Finance Solutions
The integrated suite of solutions will enable businesses to streamline operations, facilitate collaboration, and make data-driven decisions.
Payroll August 13, 2024
New Report Shows Benefits Are a Key to Staff Retention
Most workers at small (71%) and large companies (63%) have struggled to save long-term for emergencies or retirement because of medical costs.
Taxes August 13, 2024
Trump Pitches Repeal of Tax on Social Security Benefits
The cost of fully exempting Social Security benefits from taxes could top $1.6 trillion over a decade, according to the Tax Foundation.
Taxes August 12, 2024
IRS Processing More Employee Retention Credit Claims—But With Added Scrutiny
The IRS is accelerating payments to businesses that had submitted legit claims for the ERC while continuing to weed out incorrect claims.
Taxes August 12, 2024
Harris Backs Trump Proposal on Ending Taxes on Tips
The vice president made the pledge during a rally Aug. 10 in Las Vegas, two months after her rival made his pitch at a rally in that city.
Payroll August 11, 2024
Job Market For Gen Z College Graduates Actually Isn’t Too Bad
When you compare the labor markets faced by Zoomers with previous generations, recent college grads are better off.