Technology February 9, 2026
Botkeeper is Closing Its Doors
In a statement posted on the Botkeeper website over the weekend, Enrico Palmerino wrote that the automated bookkeeping platform he founded in 2015 is shutting down.
April 6, 2020
Boost Productivity While Working from Home
With 1 change to the software you operate daily, you can boost your team’s productivity and make client communication easier while operating your firm from home. Learn what it is and how quickly it can be set up for you today.
April 5, 2020
PPP Applicants Should Use Gross Payroll Approach in Calculations, Says AICPA
For the calculation of the Average Monthly Payroll cost under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the Gross Payroll approach should be used for the application, according to the recommendation from the AICPA-led small business funding coalition.
April 4, 2020
Social Security Recipients Not Required to File Tax Return for Covid-19 Stimulus Payment
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced on April 1 that Social Security beneficiaries who are not typically required to file tax returns will not need to file an abbreviated tax return to receive an economic impact payment.
April 4, 2020
AICPA Addresses Ethical Considerations in Covid-19 PPP Program
Assisting an attest client with a COVID-19 PPP loan application is a nonattest service. If CPAs comply with the interpretations of the Nonattest Services subtopic, independence will not be impaired.
April 3, 2020
Online Tool Helps Small Businesses and Accountants with Paycheck Protection Program Coronavirus Loans
This tool is available for small businesses, CFOs, and accounting firms to help them navigate the complex and dynamic program, increasing the speed of the application process.
April 3, 2020
AICPA Asks Accounting Pros to Support Rollout of Small Business Relief Program
The $349 billion PPP program focuses on small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Basically, it offers any eligible business or charitable nonprofit with less than 500 employees a grant of up to $10 million, if the business keeps its workforc
April 3, 2020
PPP Small Business Loan Application – SBA – Downloadable Coronavirus Relief Form
Downloadable PDF of the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program borrower application form. For use by small businesses requesting Coronavirus relief loans from the SBA.
April 2, 2020
How to Create an Enduring Workflow for AR
Imagine having to switch out old railroad tracks while a rusted steam engine thunders across. Adopting modern electronic payments runs about as smoothly for banks.
April 2, 2020
6 Tips for Taking Your Firm Remote
There are many technology options to work remotely, including video conferencing technology to conduct employee and client meetings, tax software via the cloud, and a hosted desktop environment that employees can access from anywhere, anytime.
April 2, 2020
Abacus Worldwide and JHI Announce Intent to Merge
The merged association will continue as Abacus Worldwide bringing together 125 legal and accounting member firms with 5,600 total staff, 236 offices spanning 56 countries and combined global revenue in excess of $500 Million placing it in 12th ...
April 2, 2020
AccuFund Announces Top Performing Resellers for 2019 During Virtual Conference
The AccuFund reseller meeting was held virtually on Friday, March 20, 2020. In addition to the presentation of the AccuFund Partner Leadership awards, the meeting provided attendees with technical updates and training on new software.
April 2, 2020
AICPA Asks for More Action from IRS on Coronavirus Tax Relief
In response to the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS’s) recent announcements concerning temporary closures of its Practitioner Priority Service line, e-Services, Filing Information Return Electronically, and Affordable Care Act Information Returns ...