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Frontline Data Completes SSAE 16 Examination

Frontline Data Service's Orangeburg, NY Data Center Completes SSAE 16 Type 2 Examination with No Exceptions

News • May 6th, 2013

Lawmakers propose giving businesses and workers alternative to overtime pay

It seems like a simple proposition: give employees who work more than 40 hours a week the option of taking paid time off instead of overtime pay.

News • May 6th, 2013

New billing system gives clients greater insight

A new, cloud-based billing system is catching on with accounting firms and other professional service providers, and giving their clients real-time access and insights into the firm's billing, activities and time entries.

News • May 6th, 2013

Affordable housing developer faces investigation on tax credits

A Miami federal grand jury is investigating South Florida's preeminent affordable-housing developer, the Carlisle Development Group, on allegations that it bilked the U.S. government out of millions of dollars in tax subsidies used to finance more...

News • May 6th, 2013

With shrinking funding, many state agencies going unaudited

Out of Mississippi's 120 state agencies, boards and commissions, dozens have gone years without a comprehensive state audit, including the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, which went a decade without a full state review.

News • May 6th, 2013

New VP of Accountant Channel at Bill.com

Offers Deep Customer Insight, Market Knowledge from Years of Leadership at Intuit, PayCycle and Sun Microsystems

News • May 6th, 2013

New internet gambling law in New Jersey worries tribal casinos

Almost immediately after New Jersey legalized Internet gambling, an alliance of Native American tribes operating thousands of miles away issued a statement decrying the move, accusing the state of weakening gambling license requirements.

News • May 6th, 2013

Home prices rise as fewer houses are offered for sale

US housing perks up, but too few homes for sale

News • May 6th, 2013

Which College Degrees Pay the Most? 2013 Rankings

NACE’s April 2013 Salary Survey offers stats on starting salaries for the Class of 2013.

News • May 5th, 2013

Half of retailers in NYC selling bootleg cigarettes

The effectiveness of sin tax strategies like cigarette taxes is being undercut in New York City by light penalties for merchants caught selling cheap cigarettes smuggled in from low-tax states.

News • May 5th, 2013

Economy getting lift from jobs and energy sector

A stronger-than-expected April rebound in job creation and recent dramatic discoveries of vast U.S. oil and gas reserves are helping to lift the American economy out its long funk.

News • May 5th, 2013

Money Laundering Gets Anti-Tax, Anti-Government Protester 8 Years in Prison

A member of an anti-government movement known as the "Sovereign Movement," has been sentenced to 98 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a money laundering conspiracy.

News • May 5th, 2013

Social Media and Shopping: Movement Focuses on Promoting Small Businesses

53% of Consumers Prefer to Shop At Small Businesses, Says Survey

News • May 5th, 2013

Inflation adjustment raises IRS-allowed Health Savings Plan account limits

The IRS has released the 2014 inflation-adjusted amounts for health savings accounts (HSAs) in Rev. Proc. 2013-25.

News • May 5th, 2013

Cloud Accounting Company Makes Top 100 Private Companies List

Cloud Financial Management and Accounting Software Leader Selected for the AlwaysOn OnDemand 100 List for Fourth Straight Year

News • May 3rd, 2013

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