Taxes December 9, 2025
Chicago Mayor Tweaks Head Tax Plan to Target Bigger Companies
Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a new version of his head tax Tuesday, now pushing a $33-per-employee monthly tax on companies with over 500 Chicago employees.
Taxes July 26, 2024
New Jersey Joins IRS Direct File For 2025 Filing Season
Direct File will now be a permanent option for taxpayers in states that choose to participate, and New Jersey said it's in.
Taxes July 23, 2024
Opinion: Some of Trump’s Tax Cuts Worked, But at What Cost?
Donald Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was the biggest corporate tax cut in U.S. history. But how has it affected the economy?
Taxes July 22, 2024
Supreme Court Rules Against Popular Tax Exempt Business Transfers
The decision in Connelly v. United States last month impacts certain types of smaller businesses, in particular closely held companies.
Benefits July 22, 2024
Millions of Small Biz Workers Have Health Coverage, Analysis Shows
Thanks largely to the Affordable Care Act, 6.2 million self-employed or small businesses workers have gained access to health care.
Payroll July 22, 2024
A Better Employee Exit Experience Can Help Attract New Talent, Gallup Says
A good exit experience can make workers 40% more likely to recommend their former employer as a great place to work.
Payroll July 22, 2024
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7%
It was the first time since February that the average 30-year rate was in the sub-7 range. The reason: optimism that the Federal Reserve might cut rates in the near future.
Payroll July 22, 2024
Initial Jobless Claims Up By Most Since Early May
Initial claims increased by 20,000 to 243,000 in the week ended July 13, according to Labor Department data released last week.
Taxes July 22, 2024
Ex-Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg Released Early From Rikers
Weisselberg, who was sentenced to five months in jail earlier this year after pleading guilty to perjury, was freed for good behavior.
Small Business July 22, 2024
How the CloudStrike Glitch Shut Down the Airlines and Crippled Global Commerce for a Day
Here’s a quick explanation for how things went wrong so quickly for so many Windows users around the world, including airlines, hospitals, banks and government agencies.
Taxes July 21, 2024
Joe Biden Withdraws from Presidential Race: Harris Campaign Expected to Keep Tax Proposals
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he will step aside as the Democratic presidential nominee and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the ticket and face former President Donald Trump in November.
Accounting July 17, 2024
How the Accountant Shortage Is Rippling Through the Startup World
The are fewer CPAs, which is a problem for entrepreneurs, but while some lament the loss, others are looking to fill it.
Firm Management July 16, 2024
RSM US Hit $4 Billion in Revenue in FY 2024
The fifth-largest firm in the U.S. reached the $4 billion mark after a nearly $8% increase in revenue, up from $3.7 billion in 2023.