Payroll October 9, 2026
Social Security Ends Alternative Work Schedules on Nov. 16
At that time, all Social Security Administration employees will transition to a standard five-day work week.
Payroll October 9, 2026
Employees’ Confidence in Workplace Financial Wellness Support Drops From 74% to 35%
Employees say they aren’t just anticipating financial strain, they’re already experiencing it.
Payroll October 8, 2026
Susan and Michael Dell Visit Oval Office to Tout Trump Accounts Auto Enrollment
Susan Dell and her husband, Dell Technologies Inc. founder and CEO Michael Dell, were at the White House Oct. 7 to promote Trump Accounts, a federally supported savings program for children.
Payroll October 8, 2026
U.S. Jobless Claims Eased Last Week to Lowest Level Since July
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to the lowest level since July, showing layoffs remain limited across the job market.
Taxes October 8, 2026
The 1099 Workflow Gap: How CPA Firms Can Standardize W-9 Collection Before January
A five-stage W-9 workflow for CPA firms, a timeline back from the Feb. 1, 2027 1099-NEC deadline, vendor-data controls, and how to handle TIN mismatches.
Payroll October 8, 2026
The Modern Resume is Getting Longer, More Personal, and More AI-Focused, Analysis Reveals
A new report reveals major changes in how candidates present themselves to employers, from a 58% increase in resume length since 2020 to a more than 100-fold rise in mentions of AI tools.
Payroll October 8, 2026
Career Coach Reveals the Signs You Need a New Job vs. the Signs You Just Need a Break
Burnout and career dissatisfaction can look similar, but they aren't necessarily the same thing.
Payroll Taxes October 7, 2026
Tax Court Upholds 100% Penalty in Payroll Tax Case
A business owner may be held personally for unpaid payroll taxes due to a willful failure.
Payroll October 7, 2026
When a Client’s Payroll Question is an Employment Law Question
Your clients receive more useful support when a question is resolved and the next payroll reflects that resolution.
Payroll October 7, 2026
Parents, Here’s How to Start Planning for Cutting Back at Work
Parenting duties can alter career plans. Take these steps before making a transition.
Accounting October 6, 2026
Study: 8.4% of Accountants and Auditors in the U.S. Are 65 or Older
Overall, a study from Sam's List found that nearly one in five Americans 65 and older are employed: 11,566,481 people, or 18.9% of the 61,245,283 population in that age group.
Staffing October 6, 2026
Backdoor References: 37% Say Potential Employers Contacted People They Never Listed
A job reference may seem like a straightforward endorsement, but what happens behind the scenes can be more complicated.