2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1308+ words) With his move to impose new global tariffs, President Donald Trump isn't just trying to repair a trade policy dismantled by a Supreme Court rebuke. He's also declaring the world's largest economy is facing a profound balance-of-payments crisis. The potential…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (438+ words) Private sector employment grew by 22,000 jobs in the first month of the year, despite steep job losses in the professional and business services sector, payroll giant ADP reported Wednesday," The professional and business services sector, which includes accounting and tax…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (381+ words) Small business job growth and wage growth last month largely followed the same pattern as late last year, payroll company Paychex reported Tuesday. The Paychex Small Business Jobs Index, based on the payroll data of a subset of Paychex clients…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (908+ words) For many small accounting firms, growth advice often sounds the same: offer more services, attract more clients, expand your reach. But in today's crowded and increasingly commoditized accounting market, that approach can quietly undermine profitability, clarity and long-term sustainability. Instead,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (219+ words) Accountants' confidence in the global economy remains weak entering 2026. Accountants flagged economic pressures like inflation, recession and interest rates as the top risk priority in 2025, followed by cyber threats, geopolitical uncertainty and regulatory instability. The report highlighted the interdependence of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (311+ words) Private sector employers added 41,000 jobs last month, payroll giant ADP reported Wednesday, while annual pay grew 4.4% year over year." However, there was a steep drop of 29,000 jobs in December in the professional and business services sector, which includes accounting, tax…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (361+ words) Hourly earnings growth at small businesses continued to decelerate in December, reflecting a pattern for much of the year, while job growth also moderated, payroll provider Paychex reported Tuesday. The Midwest ranked as the top region for small business employment…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (937+ words) After a year of rolling policy shocks, the U.S. economy is set to get a lift from President Donald Trump's tax-cuts package to keep the expansion on track in 2026." American taxpayers will get bigger refunds in the first half of this…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (604+ words) Donald Trump's aides and allies are discussing the possibility of making Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the top White House economic adviser " in addition to his current job " should the president pick Kevin Hassett as the next chair of the Federal…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (317+ words) Private sector employment declined by 32,000 in November, payroll giant ADP reported Wednesday, as small businesses in particular lost a total of 120,000 jobs. "It is both mom-and-pop, Main Street companies and firms, small businesses and establishments that are really weathering what…...