Economy February 19, 2026
Unprecedented ‘Jobless Boom’ Tests Limits of U.S. Economic Expansion
Forecasters expect Friday's report on gross domestic product to show the U.S. economy expanded 2.7% in 2025, but employment barely grew.
Payroll February 18, 2026
New 401(k) Analysis Reveals Racial and Gender Gaps Emerging
A new analysis from human resources firm Dayforce, drawn from 1.2 million employee records from 2021 to 2024, reveals interesting discrepancies in who is building financial security for the future and who is being left behind.
Payroll February 17, 2026
Workers Only Have 2-3 Hours of ‘Focus Time’ Per Day, Says New Study
The data defined "focus time" as uninterrupted work periods without meetings, messages, or tool switching.
Payroll February 16, 2026
New Data Reveals Which Career Mistakes Haunt Workers the Most
Millennials report the highest level of career regrets at 70%, while baby boomers show the lowest at 52%, according to the results of a recent survey.
Payroll February 16, 2026
How to Face Down Estate Planning Paralysis
Financial experts say you’ll be better prepared if you follow through with the paperwork. Once your documents are done and official, you and your loved ones can live with less worry.
Staffing February 16, 2026
The AI Skills Gap No One Is Talking About
The technology will continue advancing. Will you be by your people to ensure they have the capacity and training to do the work that technology can't replace?
Payroll February 16, 2026
The Promise and Pitfalls of Lifetime Income in 401(k) Plans
Seven years after Congress gave employers the green light to add lifetime income options to 401(k) plans, adoption remains more of a crawl than a sprint.
Payroll February 13, 2026
Only 6% of Accounting and Finance Managers Have the Talent Needed to Finish Priority Projects
Widening skills gaps and increasing hiring complexity continue to be issues hiring managers are facing in the early stages of 2026, new research from talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half has found.
Payroll February 12, 2026
From Plants to Dual Monitors: 5 Ways to Upgrade Your Home Office
An expert shares why adding plants, banishing clutter, and investing in upgrades like a better chair or dual monitors can boost your productivity to new heights.
Payroll February 12, 2026
Most Couples Keep at Least Some of Their Money Separate, Survey Reveals
Most couples in committed relationships (62%) keep at least some financial accounts in their name only, according to new Bankrate survey data.
Payroll February 12, 2026
5 Credit Card Trends to Watch for in 2026
Reward programs are growing ever more complex, while AI and Gen Z will begin exerting even more influence on the market.
Payroll February 11, 2026
U.S. Adds 130,000 Jobs and Unemployment Falls After Tepid 2025
U.S. payrolls rose in January by the most in more than a year and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 4.3%, suggesting the labor market continued to stabilize at the start of 2026.