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Zone & Co Launches ZoneBilling AI Assistant
IRS Extends Tax Deadlines Until May For Helene Victims
Avantax Acquires SEP Financial Services
Sovos Launches Indirect Tax Suite for SAP, Enhances Clean Core Readiness
FTC Rule Bans Non-Compete Agreements
In response, the global tax firm Ryan filed a lawsuit in a Texas federal court the same day, challenging the rule on the basis that it, "... imposes an extraordinary burden on businesses seeking to protect their intellectual property (IP) and retain top talent ...
U.S. Labor Dept. Expands Overtime Rules to 4 Million More Salaried Workers
The salary threshold will increase from its current $35,500 per year to $43,888 on July 1, 2024, then to $58,656 on Jan. 1, 2025.
Another Option for When Employee Bonuses Don’t Work
"Cash bonuses are extrinsic motivators that fail to alter attitudes that underlie our core behaviors and beliefs. At best, bonuses only temporarily change behavior."
Job Confidence Dips Among U.S. Workers
New LinkedIn data shows that Americans are feeling less secure in their jobs than in January, and the unemployed feel very pessimistic.
Walmart to Open More In-Store Medical Clinics
Walmart is slowly building a network of in-store clinics, believing it has a place in America’s health care system.
Home Sales Decline in March
Sales of previously-owned homes in the U.S. fell in March from a one-year high, underscoring the lingering impact of high mortgage rates and elevated prices.
36% of Amercians Expect Debt when Planning Vacations
Of those who plan to travel this summer, more than 1 in 3 are willing to go into debt to pay for it, according to Bankrate.
2.6% Social Security COLA Estimated for 2025
If that estimate from The Senior Citizens League holds, the 2025 COLA number would be lower than the two previous years.