payroll
Coverage of payroll in the Nexus archive.
- Should you build or buy software? This Wall Street firm has a new tool to decide.
RBC Capital Markets developed an interactive tool to address the build-versus-buy debate surrounding business software. The calculator allows users to compare subscription costs with the full cost of building and running an in-house alternative, factoring in maintenance, security risks, and repairs. RBC's analysis found that building core systems—such as payroll or customer records—is usually more expensive than simply purchasing the required software.
- US-Israeli payroll unicorn buys Tel Aviv AI cyber startup to combat fake hires
Deel, a US-Israeli payroll unicorn, acquired Clarity, a Tel Aviv-based AI cyber startup, to integrate identity verification, deepfake detection, and fraud prevention technologies into its HR platform for managing global workforces.
- Chicago Board of Education set to vote on CPS budget Thursday
The Chicago Board of Education is set to vote on the Chicago Public Schools budget on Thursday. CPS warns it will be unable to make payroll in September if the budget does not pass.
- Micro1 is somewhere between Scam and Hunger Games
A user describes a negative experience with Micro1, involving extensive and disorganized assessments, document submissions, and multiple tests to access minimal work opportunities. The user suspects the company may be using applicants for free training data and expresses distrust over legitimacy, citing excessive requirements like passport submission for payroll.
- Dave Roberts calls criticism of Dodgers' spending 'lazy,' says rivals should 'look in the mirror'
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts criticizes lazy criticism of the team's spending, arguing rivals should focus on improving their own performance. Despite high payrolls and regular-season success, the Dodgers faced playoff failures and public backlash, but Roberts and utility man Miguel Rojas emphasize their competitive strategies and cost-effective player acquisitions. The Dodgers' 2025 World Series victory highlighted contributions from players acquired at low cost.
- Stablecoin payroll gets built-in yield with Paxos–Toku integration
Paxos and Toku have integrated a system allowing employees to earn yield on stablecoin salaries without transferring funds or relinquishing custody. This innovation combines payroll services with decentralized finance features.