Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies.
Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran.
Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com
October 23, 2014
Thomson Reuters has updated its patented, award-winning PPC’s SMART Practice Aids Audit Suite to provide customers with a focused, integrated, and efficient internal control evaluation tool that is fully compliant with COSO’s new Internal Control Framewor
October 23, 2014
Accounting practices make the top 10... As the U.S. continues to climb itself out of the economic doldrums, some industries are actually performing quite well. Which ones?
October 22, 2014
Online business payment network Bill.com has partnered with Intuit, the maker of QuickBooks, to offer additional benefits to QuickBooks ProAdvisors.
October 22, 2014
Intuit is partnering with cloud-based document storage and sharing provider Box to streamline collaboration between accounting firms and their busineses. Intuit is the maker of QuickBooks, TurboTax and many financial and business management ...
October 22, 2014
The International Accounting Group (TIAG) will hold its 23rd international conference from October 20 through 22nd in Hong Kong.
October 22, 2014
While optimism for the nation’s economic outlook among U.S. business leaders remained strong at a net balance of 69 percent in third quarter 2014, German optimism plummeted 43 percentage points to just net 36 percent...
October 21, 2014
Citrix has completed its acquisition of RightSignature, a leading cloud-based electronic signature company located in Santa Barbara, Calif.
October 21, 2014
The new features include the ability to automatically sync additional sales information from Vend to QBO, including daily register totals by product type as well as cost of goods sold. With this additional data, accountants and retailers get a clear pictu
October 21, 2014
Avalara, which makes cloud-based software for sales tax and other transactional taxes, has partnered with GoDaddy, the world’s largest technology provider dedicated to small businesses. Together, GoDaddy and Avalara will bring simple, affordable sales tax
October 21, 2014
Taxpayers who adopt a child do more than open their hearts – they also open their opportunities to take advantage of tax credits.
October 21, 2014
Accounting Degree Review, a website about accounting degrees and related topics, has released its 2014-2015 ranking of the 30 most affordable online accounting bachelor's degrees. Western Governors University's online program led the way with an ...
October 21, 2014
Management oversight and internal controls at the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Office of Safeguards should be improved to ensure the effective protection of Federal Tax Information (FTI).
