Blog articles about finance, HR, and tax

Arrears Meaning: What It Means When You’re Behind on Payments

Ever seen the word arrears on a bill or bank statement and wondered what arrears meaning is? In simple terms, it means you owe money that you didn’t pay on time. If... Read More

By James Wilson

Aug. 28, 25

FTE Meaning: Understanding Full-Time Equivalent

Payroll

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FTE Meaning: Understanding Full-Time Equivalent

Full-time jobs often have a standard number of hours per week. Many companies use 40 hours as full-time. Others may use 35 or even 30 hours as the benchmark for full-time.... Read More

By Samantha Clark

Aug. 27, 25

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How To Read Pay Stub Deduction Codes?

You're bleeding money and don't even know it. Most people glance at their paycheck amount and move on... ...but hidden in those cryptic deduction codes could be... Read More

By Samantha Clark

Aug. 27, 25

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Everything You Need To Know About the Social Security Fairness Act in 2025

Tax

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Everything You Need To Know About the Social Security Fairness Act in 2025

Many public employees believed the Social Security regulations were unfair to them for many years. This changed in 2025. After years of discussion in Congress, the Social... Read More

By James Wilson

Aug. 26, 25

How Many Hours is Part Time? With Pros and Cons

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How Many Hours is Part Time? With Pros and Cons

Consider two co-workers starting their day. One arrives at 8:00 AM and works a full eight-hour day. The other arrives about 10:00 AM, works about five hours, and is gone... Read More

By Samantha Clark

Aug. 25, 25

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How Many Hours Is Full Time? and Why It Matters

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How Many Hours Is Full Time? and Why It Matters

Have you ever asked yourself, "How many hours is full time?" You are not alone. Currently, there's no specific blueprint in the United States that sets an... Read More

By James Wilson

Aug. 22, 25

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What You Need to Know About Social Security Payments 2025

Tax

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What You Need to Know About Social Security Payments 2025

Social Security plays a crucial role in supporting millions of Americans across the country. Every month, Social Security payments are made to retirees, disabled workers,... Read More

By Samantha Clark

Aug. 22, 25

Social Security Administration 2025 Updates You Need To Know

Finance

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Social Security Administration 2025 Updates You Need To Know

The Social Security Administration is going through one of its greatest changes in years. There have been a number of new changes. These include how it deals with overpayments... Read More

By James Wilson

Aug. 20, 25

What You Should Know About Taking a Leave of Absence

Human Resources

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What You Should Know About Taking a Leave of Absence

A leave of absence is not just a break from your job. It is a formal arrangement where you leave your job for a period. This occurs when something happens. For example, having... Read More

By Samantha Clark

Aug. 19, 25

Stimulus Check 2025: Definition, History and Update

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Stimulus Check 2025: Definition, History and Update

The first stimulus check was in 2008. President George Bush gave a stimulus package to help low and middle-income earners in the U.S. This came through the Economic Stimulus... Read More

By James Wilson

Aug. 18, 25

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