Economy August 4, 2026
How Much Have Home Prices Changed? Most Metro Areas Are Up
Five percent of metro areas recorded double-digit price gains, unchanged from last quarter.
Accounting March 26, 2024
Accountant Accused of Stealing From Clients Arrested For Third Time, Police Say
Carl Benjamin Anderson of New Milford, CT, was charged March 12 with third-degree larceny—his third arrest since December 2023.
Firm Management March 26, 2024
Should You Rehire a Boomerang Employee?
Some employees realize they left a good thing and may want to return to the job they left.
Small Business March 26, 2024
Existing Home Sales Jumped 9.5 Percent in February
Among the four major U.S. regions, sales jumped in the West, South and Midwest, and were unchanged in the Northeast.
Small Business March 26, 2024
Prices for Easter Candy Jump Due to Low Cocoa Harvest
The record surge is being driven by disappointing harvests in cocoa’s West Africa heavyweights, Ivory Coast and Ghana, which account for most of the world’s production.
Small Business March 26, 2024
Southwest to Offer First Overnight Flights from Vegas to Hawaii
For the first time in its 57-year history, Southwest Airlines is planning to operate overnight flights, the first being from Las Vegas and Hawaii.
Payroll March 26, 2024
Here’s the Projected Pay Range for Seven Accounting and Tax Roles in 2024
The balance of power is tilting slightly back toward employers with the Great Resignation winding down, Randstad USA says.
Taxes March 22, 2024
IRS Says Processing of New ERC Claims Likely to Resume This Spring
The IRS ordered an immediate moratorium on processing new ERC claims on Sept. 14, 2023, due to instances of widespread fraud.
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Small Business March 21, 2024
Seller Ledger Offers New Ecommerce Accounting Option
Seller Ledger's software connects directly with sales channels like eBay and Amazon to import sales information and transaction fees by the platform.
Small Business March 21, 2024
Retail Industry is Largest Private Employer Segment in U.S.
The retail industry’s total labor income contribution was approximately $3 trillion, or 20% of total national labor income in 2022.
Small Business March 20, 2024
U.S. Retail Sales Forecast to Hit $5.23 Trillion in 2024
The 2024 sales forecast compares with 3.6% annual sales growth of $5.1 trillion in 2023. The 2024 forecast is in line with the 10-year pre-pandemic average annual sales growth of 3.6%.
Small Business March 19, 2024
Realtor Assn. to Pay $418 Million in Lawsuit Over Commission Fees
The agreement is expected to change how homes are bought and sold by removing the assumption that buyers’ and sellers’ agents will split a 5%-6% commission on home sales.