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Cutting Social Security payments could potentially have a greater impact on these state economies.

In addition, payrolls rose 164,000 after an upwardly revised 135,000 advance, Labor Department figures show.

It's one step forward and two steps back as regulations are repealed at the federal level and then re-instituted by state and local governments.

Total compensation, which includes wages and benefits, climbed 2.7 percent over past 12 months.

The greatest decline in treatment volumes in 2017 was for prescription opioids, which fell by more than 33 percent during the past two years.

The blame game could still happen to you, but if you're aware of your clients' unique situations, it might not.