Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
May 12, 2020
Computer Hacking Up 330% During Coronavirus Pandemic
In the US, from March 10, 2020, until April 15, 2020, hackers carried out 32,299,662 remote desktop brute-force attacks. On average, throughout this period, there were 872,964 attacks daily.
May 12, 2020
Small Business Owners Share Stories About the Devastation of COVID-19 Crisis
During the roundtable, business owners shared their experiences trying to obtain PPP loans to help them keep employees on payroll, and expressed frustration with how the administration’s implementation of the program has made loans difficult to ...
May 12, 2020
Small Businesses Continue to Reopen and Rebuild
54% of small business owners polled said their communities were already starting to work together on reopening the local economy and planning the recovery.
May 12, 2020
Small Business Continuity Checklist
Poor financial management is a leading reason why businesses fail. The Checklist covers key financial management and strategic management tasks, helping businesses to proactively identify and consider essential and timely information.
May 12, 2020
IRS Makes Changes to Sec. 125 Cafeteria Health Plans
These changes extend the claims period for health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) and dependent care assistance programs and allow taxpayers to make mid-year changes.
May 12, 2020
Adapting to the Changing Rules for Businesses During Covid-19
Effective communication is one of most important success factors in a time of crisis. Yes, communication in our current environment is challenging, given the fact that almost everyone is now working from home and it’s no longer possible for people to ...
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May 12, 2020
Accounting Firm Marcum and BurgerFi Partner to Deliver 20,000 Meals to Hospital Workers
Up to 20,000 meals are planned to be distributed over a two-week period culminating with drops at select VA Hospitals throughout the U.S. caring for Covid-19 cases on Memorial Day, May 25.
May 12, 2020
IRS Issues Guidance on Deductibility of Fines and Penalties
The TCJA disallows a deduction for the payment of fines, penalties, and certain other amounts. Specifically, taxpayers may not deduct amounts that, pursuant to court orders or settlement agreements, are paid to, or at the direction of, governments in ...
May 12, 2020
SBA Must Issue More Clear Guidance on PPP Loan Forgiveness, Say Business Groups
Policymakers need to remain focused on the PPP’s original purpose -- to ensure businesses have the financial resources necessary to keep employees paid while government-mandated stay-at-home orders remain in place.
May 12, 2020
Accountants Say a Timeline for Reopening Would Help Businesses the Most
Survey participants cited a need for lawmakers to pivot to a business-focused strategy to begin the recovery process. Respondents said 39 percent of their business clients will recover to pre-crisis levels in six to 12 months once the stay-at-home restric
May 12, 2020
Do You Have a Clear Practice Management Vision?
In these challenging times of pandemics and work-at-home, tools to manage the practice, team members, and workload help. Most firms report that advisory work has currently exploded while helping clients manage cash flow, apply for SBA and PPP loans ...
May 12, 2020
69% of Financial Services Companies Globally Have Experienced a Cyberattack
Survey respondents agreed cyberattacks are becoming more targeted (77%), severe (64%) and sophisticated (63%). Yet, they don’t have the resources and strategy in place to protect themselves.