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Experts advise companies to set protocols for all workers related to data security and to pay particular attention to the duties and access of third-party workers.

The 2017 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is 0.3%, amounting to a $5 per month increase for the average retiree. For many beneficiaries, the increase could be eaten up by higher Medicare Part B premiums.

A sense of challenge is key for cultivating innovation in the workplace, research shows. Here are three factors to remember for creating the kind of challenging atmosphere that gets the best results.

“Ghost employees,” falsified hours and unearned commissions can put a serious dent in company profits. Here are tips for stopping payroll fraud — and detecting it quickly if it occurs.

The US Treasury Department has issued final rules to prevent businesses from using intercompany interest payments to avoid taxes. The rules include exemptions that the business community wanted, such as allowing some transactions among foreign subsidiaries of US companies and […]

Recruiters from large firms, including the Big Four, reveal what skills and competencies they look for in new hires.

From blueprints to changes in question weighting and exam time, there’s plenty to learn.

The US economy added 156,000 jobs in September, a decline from 167,000 in August, according to the Labor Department. The unemployment rate edged up to 5% as the labor participation rate also increased.

CPA financial planners report that their clients’ greatest fear about retirement is running out of money, an AICPA survey finds. Clients who have been retired for 10 years or more are most concerned about illnesses, including dementia and diminished capacity. […]