Payroll August 4, 2026
Report Finds Middle-Class Stability Out of Reach in Every Major U.S. Metro
Across the 50 largest metros, the average estimated middle-class lifestyle threshold is $104,681.
Payroll July 13, 2026
Women’s Earnings More Than Doubled Since 2000, While the Estimated Gender Earnings Gap Reached $671B
Women's median weekly earnings more than doubled over the period, rising from $493 in 2000 to approximately $1,089 in 2025.
Payroll June 9, 2026
Should You Take a Buyout at Work?
Before saying “yes,” examine your finances and weigh how long it may take to land another job.
Technology May 26, 2026
Deel Announces Stablecoin Salary Payouts, New Head of Crypto
The San Francisco-based payroll and HR platform has launched stablecoin salary payouts and announced the formation of a dedicated crypto division, led by new head of crypto Thierry Edde.
Payroll April 6, 2026
Nearly Half of U.S. Workers Believe Wages Will Never Catch Up to the Cost of Living
Delayed life decisions, worsening stress, and deep pessimism point to an American workforce struggling with long-term financial insecurity.
Payroll December 31, 2025
Here’s the Minimum Salary to Be Financially Comfortable in 2026
The financial advice website GoBankingRates checked with some financial experts for their opinion on what the minimum salary is to feel a sense of money security in the next year.
Payroll November 6, 2025
What’s Keeping Employees Around? More Than Half Say Health, Retirement and Family Benefits
The findings also highlight how technology is reshaping benefits management and freeing HR teams from tedious admin work so they can focus more on supporting their employees.
Payroll November 4, 2025
Most Americans Would Rather Discuss Politics or Religion Than What’s in Their Bank Accounts, Survey Finds
According to a new Bankrate survey, more people feel uncomfortable talking about their bank accounts than about other controversial topics.
Payroll August 13, 2025
CEO Lists 3 Scenarios Where You Should Reject a Raise From Your Employer
A business expert reveals three situations where accepting a raise can actually damage your long-term career prospects and financial future.
Payroll July 16, 2025
5 Signs You’ve Been ‘Ghost Promoted’
A business expert lists telltale signs of “ghost promotions” where employees receive title upgrades without real advancement or higher compensation.
Payroll June 26, 2025
A Quarter of Americans Say They Need to Make $150,000 or More to Live Comfortably
As high prices, tariffs and economic uncertainty reignite concerns of a recession, the majority of U.S. adults (77%) say they aren’t completely financially secure, according to Bankrate’s new Financial Freedom Survey.
Payroll June 26, 2025
States With the Highest and Lowest Take-Home Pay for a $100,000 Salary
The personal finance website GoBankingRates analyzed state and federal data from the Tax Foundation for 2024 to assess what a $100,000 income looks like in each state.