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NetSuite partners with Autodesk for manufacturing solution

The relationship aims to transform modern manufacturing by helping manufacturers confront shifting economic conditions, deliver quality products and address customer innovation requirements, all with a flexible, cloud-based system.

News • May 17th, 2013

Paychex names Gibson as senior vice president

Former Convergys executive John B. Gibson has more than 20 years experience in business services, and HR solutions and technology

News • May 17th, 2013

WeiserMazars names new head of firm's Health Care Group

Accounting, tax and advisory services firm WeiserMazars LLP has announced that Kenneth M. Fischer has been named as the new Partner-in-Charge of the Health Care Group, effective May 1, 2013.

News • May 17th, 2013

400 IRS offices to close on Friday, May 24 due to budget and sequester

All IRS offices, including all toll-free hotlines, the Taxpayer Advocate Service and the agency’s nearly 400 taxpayer assistance centers nationwide, will be closed on those days. IRS employees will be furloughed without pay.

News • May 17th, 2013

Massachusetts reports employment downturn in April

Higher payroll taxes and federal sequestration spending cuts are keeping the Bay State stuck in a "soft patch" of economic growth that could last until the end of the year unless federal fiscal policy changes are put into immediate action, experts...

News • May 17th, 2013

For some considering homes, rent vs. buy is getting more complicated

Southern Nevada's housing market has a "breakeven horizon" of three years, meaning it takes that long until owning a house becomes cheaper than renting, according to a new report from Seattle research firm Zillow.

News • May 17th, 2013

NY CPA Firm Named as One of Best Companies to Work For

For the sixth year in a row, the accounting and consultancy firm Anchin, Block & Anchin has been recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York State.

News • May 17th, 2013

71 year-old lottery winner gets 1 year in prison for strange tax evasion scheme

He was sentenced to one year and one day of prison by United States District Judge Arthur J. Schwab for evading taxes on several lottery and gambling winnings. The retiree also was given a $3,000 fine and ordered to pay full restitution of $132,445 in...

News • May 17th, 2013

An Easier Way for Small Businesses To Stay Compliant with Work Opportunity Tax Credit

With the many new employer tax laws and credits that have gone into effect over the past couple of years, there's little doubt that some small businesses are still unsure of many reporting requirements. For those considering the federal Work...

News • May 16th, 2013

Embezzlement charges pressed against former YWCA CFO

A former chief financial officer accused of stealing more than $280,000 from YWCA Oklahoma City was charged with embezzlement Thursday in Oklahoma County District Court.

News • May 16th, 2013

IRS Chief Fired Over Targeting of Conservative Nonprofits

President Obama announced during a press conference at about 5:30 on Thursday evening that the Treasury Secretary had asked for, and received, the resignation of the acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.

News • May 15th, 2013

New features in Sage One give small businesses integration with bank data and offer greater customization

Sage says the new features were developed in response to customer feedback, allowing Sage One to meet small business needs while also delivering a positive user experience.

News • May 15th, 2013

Get ready for the post-PC world, says accounting thoughtleader

Rick Richardson Delivers Keynote to New Jersey CPA Society: More than 1,200 professionals gather at New Jersey CPA conference for keynotes, CPE credits and networking.

News • May 15th, 2013

$130k embezzlement charged against bank employee

If convicted, she could face up to 30 years in prison.

News • May 15th, 2013

New Fully Online Nonprofit & Government Accounting System Gives More Freedom for Users

Save money and resources with browser-based accounting for distributed offices and remote users

News • May 15th, 2013

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