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.
February 12, 2020
Venture Capital Investment Hit $136.5 Billion in 2019
Heading into 2020, VC investment in the U.S. is expected to remain strong in areas related to artificial intelligence, robotic process automation and fintech. Corporate VC investment is also expected to remain robust. VC investor interest in ...
February 12, 2020
38% of U.S. Workers Live Paycheck to Paycheck
Financial stress is having a negative effect on employee productivity, engagement and health. This is especially true among “struggling” employees, identified as those who live paycheck to paycheck and have difficulty controlling spending.
February 12, 2020
70% of Couples Argue Over Home Buying or Selling
Nearly a quarter of couples who argued over the home buying process were feuding over their mortgage options, such as selecting the right lender or mortgage product.
February 12, 2020
FASB Proposes Improvements to Accounting for Contributed Nonfinancial Assets by Not-for-Profit Organizations
The proposed ASU would require a not-for-profit organization to present contributed nonfinancial assets as a separate line item in the statement of activities, apart from contributions of cash or other financial assets. It would also require a not-for-pro
February 12, 2020
Bill Coen Appointed Chair of IFRS Advisory Council
The Advisory Council supports the Trustees by providing strategic advice. Mr Coen has been appointed to chair the Council and consider how to improve its effectiveness.
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February 12, 2020
Now’s the Time to Secure Client Data
Preparing client data has always been the job of a CPA – but protecting it has only recently become law. Learn what the IRS has stated firms must do to stay in compliance, and how you can get enterprise-level data security for them in 24 hrs.
February 12, 2020
2019 Saw Many Sales Tax Changes Across U.S.
Hawaii, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin now require marketplace facilitators to collect and remit tax on third-party sales – this was effective January 1, 2020.
February 12, 2020
IRS Issues New Regulations on Income Tax Withholding
The proposed regulations are designed to accommodate the redesigned Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate, to be used starting in 2020, and the related tables and computational procedures in Publication 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods.
Accounting February 11, 2020
Coronavirus Causes Drop in Retail Imports
With coronavirus causing longer Lunar New Year shutdowns of factories in China, imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to see a sharper-than-usual drop this month, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the ...
February 11, 2020
IPSASB Offers Guidance on Social Policy Expenditures
This new guidance complements IPSAS 42 by providing requirements for accounting for collective services (such as defense at national-levels and street lighting at sub-national levels) and individual services (such as healthcare and education).
February 11, 2020
Demand for Fast Deployment and Ease-of-Use Drives AP Automation to the Cloud
Everyone wants and expects instant access to information. People demand the ability to conduct business at any time and from any location. Just as importantly, they want this capability now: Solution implementations must be quick and easy. These expectations ring true across the business spectrum, from end customers all the way to back-office teams such...…
February 11, 2020
AICPA Issues Statement on Accounting and Review Services
SSARS No. 25 converges AR-C section 90, Review of Financial Statements, with International Standard for Review Engagements 2400 (Revised), Engagements to Review Historical Financial Statements.