Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Payroll March 1, 2024
More Workers Taking Mental Health Leave
This continues a years-long trend: ComPsych data shows that from 2017 to 2023, mental health related leaves of absence have increased a stunning 300%.
Payroll March 1, 2024
Update to State Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wage Chart for 2024
Payroll.org has compiled a new taxable wage chart for state unemployment insurance.
Taxes February 29, 2024
IRS Gives Tax Relief to Spokane-Area Taxpayers Affected by Wildfires
These taxpayers now have until June 17, 2024, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.
Taxes February 29, 2024
H&R Block Produces Streaming Comedy Series, ‘Responsibility Island’
The comedic satire is comprised of four short episodes, featuring a dynamic and hilarious cast. All four episodes will air on Friday, Feb. 16, on The Roku Channel, YouTube or H&R Block’s website.
Accounting February 29, 2024
Xero Adds Generative AI to Business Accounting System
'Just Ask Xero' will help small business owners and their advisors complete accounting-related tasks and provide deep insights to enable them to run their business better.
Payroll February 29, 2024
Gratitude is Better Than a Pay Raise for 55% of U.S. Workers, Survey Finds
A majority of employees would prefer personalized forms of appreciation over a bump in pay (52%) or a promotion (28%).
Taxes February 29, 2024
March 1 Tax Deadline Nears for Many Farmers, Fisherman
Only taxpayers that have paid their estimated tax payments by Jan. 16 can file by the regular April 15 deadline and avoid penalties.
Accounting February 29, 2024
Vic.ai Adds Early Payment Discounts and Zero U.S. Transaction Fees
Vic.ai, an autonomous finance platform, has added AI-powered early payment discount detection and zero fees on all U.S. transactions made through Vic.ai Payments.
Taxes February 29, 2024
IRS Makes Enhancements to ‘Where’s My Refund’ Tool, So Taxpayers Can Track Refund Date and Status
Recent improvements to Where's My Refund? on IRS.gov provide more information and remains the best way to check the status of a refund.
Taxes February 28, 2024
‘Where’s My Refund’ Tool Gets Updates – How to Estimate Your 2024 Income Tax Refund Date
“When will I get my tax refund?” is one of the most common questions for many taxpayers. While the answer is never exact, we can give you a pretty good estimate based on a few factors
Taxes February 28, 2024
How to Correct an E-Filed Return Rejected for Missing Form 8962
Taxpayers must file Form 8962 if any family member was enrolled in Marketplace health insurance and IRS records show that APTC was paid to their Marketplace insurance company.
Taxes February 28, 2024
Mississippi Tax Preparers Sentenced to Prison for False Tax Return Conspiracy
A group of Mississippi tax return preparers were sentenced to prison on February 22, 2024, for charges related to a conspiracy to prepare and file false tax returns for clients in Jackson, Mississippi.