Payroll July 7, 2026
Research Suggests Jobs May be Safer at Companies that Embrace AI
The study tracked AI spending and the workforce records of nearly 22,000 U.S. companies between January 2021 and February 2026.
Payroll July 2, 2026
U.S. Hiring Slows Sharply, Curbing Recent Job Market Momentum
Nonfarm payrolls increased 57,000 last month after downward revisions to the prior two months took some of the shine off recent blockbuster reports, Bureau of Labor Statistics data Thursday showed.
Small Business July 1, 2026
U.S. Won’t Renew Trade Deal with Canada and Mexico
The trade deal was promoted by President Trump during his first term, but in his second term has limited some of his tariff efforts.
Economy June 25, 2026
U.S. Consumer Spending Picks Up as Inflation Hits Three-Year High
U.S. consumer spending accelerated in May even as prices rose at the fastest pace in more than three years, suggesting Americans are powering through the fallout from the Iran war.
Payroll June 24, 2026
The Job Hopping Payoff is Over: 56% Say Changing Jobs is Financially Riskier Today
Workers are increasingly prioritizing predictability over mobility as inflation, rising living costs, and economic uncertainty reshape career decisions.
Payroll June 24, 2026
U.S. Workers Lose Buying Power After War Drives Up Prices
With wage growth already slowing, that means many households will likely continue to tap into savings and take on debt to support spending, even after inflation peaks.
Economy June 24, 2026
Scarcities to Last Long Past Iran-U.S. Deal, KPMG Economist Swonk Says
Gas prices might improve immediately following the deal between the U.S. and Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, but it'll be months before scarcities and other supply disruptions ease, Diana Swonk said.
Small Business June 22, 2026
Pending Home Sales Increased 3.8 Percent in May
Month-over-month and year-over-year pending home sales rose in the Northeast, Midwest, South and West.
Payroll June 22, 2026
Where Driving an Electric Car Saves the Most Money
EV market share is highest in places where gas is dear and power is cheap.
Small Business June 22, 2026
NFIB Survey: Small Businesses Report Reduced Optimism
The National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Optimism Index fell 0.6 points in May to 95.3, remaining below its 52-year average of 98.
Retirement June 22, 2026
AARP Research Reveals $900 Billion ‘Grandparent Economy’
Grandparents currently contribute over $172 billion in direct financial support to grandchildren each year, and $731 billion in care.
Payroll June 17, 2026
Is an Age Bias Pushing Older Americans Out of the Workforce?
Older job seekers are navigating a difficult and emotionally draining employment landscape.