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 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.
Payroll June 10, 2024
Job and Wage Growth in May Make Interest Rate Cuts Less Likely, Say Analysts
U.S. job growth surged in May and wages accelerated, prompting traders to push back the expected timing of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.
Firm Management June 7, 2024
Finding Qualified Staff Is the Top Issue Facing Most CPA Firms In 2024
The AICPA revealed topline results of the PCPS CPA Firm Top Issues Survey during a Town Hall at ENGAGE 2024 this week.
Accounting June 6, 2024
CPA Business Execs Feel Less Optimistic About the Economy
After feeling extremely optimistic about the U.S. economy in Q1, that sentiment fell in Q2 due to a variety of factors, the AIPCA said.
Firm Management June 5, 2024
Managers Think They Are Doing Great But Employees Disagree, Survey Finds
A new Gallup poll finds a disconnect across the board between manager self-perception and employee sentiment.
Payroll June 5, 2024
Poll: Majority of U.S. Middle Class Say They Struggle Financially
Almost two-thirds of Americans considered middle class said they are facing economic hardship, according to a poll of 2,500 adults.
Payroll June 4, 2024
U.S. Job Openings Fall to Lowest Level Since 2021
Recent data indicate the labor market is cooling, but it’s been gradual through slower hiring rather than outright job cuts.
Payroll June 4, 2024
Why Gen Z Is Opting Out of the 9-to-5 Job Grind
A new survey by Upwork shows many Gen Z workers are basically shunning traditional office work norms altogether.
Payroll May 31, 2024
Ex-IRS Officer Among Six People Going to Jail for COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
Frank Mosely, who also worked as a tax enforcement officer in Oakland, CA, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for PPP fraud.
Benefits May 30, 2024
A Fourth Round of Stimulus Checks Is Not Coming to Senior Citizens
Misinformation about a fourth stimulus check being sent to senior citizens and the disabled has been circulating online for many months.
Technology May 28, 2024
Research Shows Technology Skills Gap Amid Talent Shortage
Nearly two-thirds of technology leaders surveyed (65%) said they have a skills gap within their department, and 62% feel the skills gap has a greater impact today compared to a year ago.
Small Business May 28, 2024
Kabbage to Pay Up to $120 Million to Settle PPP Fraud Allegations
Kabbage allegedly boosted its revenue by approving suspicious applications for federally backed loans under the stimulus program.