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Payroll January 29, 2025 

The buyouts, which will run through Sept. 30 as long as the employees resign by Feb. 6, were offered in an email to federal employees that also warned the administration was seeking a “more streamlined and flexible workforce.”

Payroll January 29, 2025 

If those with public pensions like teachers, police officers and firefighters are counting on a Social Security payment following the enactment of the Social Security Fairness Act, that's going to be a while—reportedly a year.

Staffing January 28, 2025 

Employee engagement in the U.S. fell to its lowest level since 2014, with only 31% of employees reporting being engaged at work in 2024, Gallup says. And the percentage of actively disengaged employees, at 17%, also reflects 2014 levels.

Jason Bramwell

Taxes January 27, 2025 

The hedge fund manager is poised to be a key player as Congress faces down more than $4 trillion in expiring tax cuts at the end of this year, which he warned during his confirmation hearing would have “devastating” consequences if allowed to lapse.

Taxes January 27, 2025 

Leaders of several states are proposing cutting social programs such as child care, victim services and Medicaid, or raising taxes on cigarettes, spirits or households with the highest incomes, to balance state budgets.

Taxes January 27, 2025 

The point of a donor-advised fund is to put money in the hands of charities, not grow it like another investment account.

Taxes January 27, 2025 

The pledge to end taxes on tipped income, first introduced over the summer at a rally in service industry-reliant Las Vegas, became a key pitch in his winning presidential campaign.

Payroll January 24, 2025 

Continuing claims, a proxy for people who are already receiving benefits and still can’t find a job, jumped to 1.9 million in the week ended Jan. 11, the highest since November 2021.

Accounting January 24, 2025 

State Auditor George Kennedy III, who has been caught in the middle of the state’s accounting issues, including over whether a mysterious $1.8 billion existed, resigned from his job Thursday.

Taxes January 22, 2025 

Sen. Bernie Moreno, a newly elected Ohio Republican, introduced his first piece of legislation on Tuesday—a bill aimed at funding the External Revenue Service that President Donald Trump has promised to create.

Payroll January 21, 2025 

Trump signed executive orders in the first hours of his new term as president to end DEI efforts in the federal government, terminate diversity programs, and remove related offices and positions.

Taxes January 21, 2025 

With President Donald Trump back in the White House for a second term, Americans can expect to see major tax law changes in the years ahead.