Payroll September 29, 2025
U.S. Consumer Spending Continues Rise, Despite Inflation
U.S. personal spending rose at a solid clip in August for a third month, suggesting consumers continued to power the economy despite elevated inflation.
General News September 25, 2025
Government Plans to Use Emergency Powers to Bail Out Coal Mines
At the same time, the White House has halted wind projects and rolled out policies that disadvantage solar and other renewable energy sources.
Payroll September 24, 2025
The New Job Hunt Reality: More Seekers, Longer Timelines, Greater Required Flexibility
While employers may feel confident, workers are bracing for a tougher road ahead, and many are already making moves.
Accounting September 23, 2025
NJCPA Opens Food Drive to Assist Community FoodBank of New Jersey
The food drive will accept both physical and online donations at the NJCPA, various member offices and other participating locations throughout the state now through Nov. 14.
Small Business September 19, 2025
How Farm Aid Actually Helps Farmers
The annual concert launched to help struggling farmers facing their worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, when hundreds of thousands of farmers defaulted on loans and lost their farms as crop and land prices plummeted.
Small Business September 19, 2025
Halloween Spending Forecast to Hit Record of $13 Billion
The figure is up from $11.6 billion last year and exceeds the previous $12.2 billion record set in 2023.
Small Business September 19, 2025
U.S. Leading Economic Index Declines in August
The LEI fell by 2.8% over the six months between February and August 2025, a faster rate of decline than its 0.9% contraction over the previous six-month period.
Payroll September 18, 2025
6 in 10 Companies Are Planning Layoffs in 2026 Due to Economic Uncertainty, Survey Finds
Fifty-eight percent of companies plan to lay off employees in 2026, with 39% having already conducted layoffs this year and another 35% saying additional job cuts will happen before the year ends, Resume.org survey reveals.
Payroll September 17, 2025
Tariffs, Bird Flu, and Severe Weather are Pushing Grocery Prices to Records
Now more than $6.60 a pound, the cost of ground beef is soaring to all-time highs, jumping another 30 cents month-over-month, according to the latest data from the consumer price index.
Accounting September 16, 2025
One in Four Small Business Owners Are in Survival Mode but Adapting, Reveals KeyBank Survey
Almost half (46%) of small business owners feel their performance fell short of expectations in 2025.
Taxes September 16, 2025
Tax Compliance is a Growing Concern Among Online Retailers, Survey Reveals
Tax compliance is one of the most stressful tasks e-commerce and procurement executives perform, driven by both the complexity of tax laws and the high stakes of noncompliance, according to a new survey from Swap.
Small Business September 16, 2025
Butterball Report Shows What People Are Planning for Thanksgiving 2025
Inflation is on the minds of consumers when it comes to the holidays this year, but most Americans still plan to get their gobble on.