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.
April 30, 2020
3.8 Million More U.S. Workers File for Unemployment, Rate Hits 22%
Millions more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, sending the six-week total above 30 million since the coronavirus pandemic began to shutter businesses across the country.
April 29, 2020
Avoiding Employee Recall Issues After Coronavirus Recedes: Labor Law
Whatever recall procedure an employer follows, it is imperative that employees be thoroughly informed about the process. This is a time for complete transparency. With employees understandably desperate to once again be earning a paycheck, those not ...
April 29, 2020
Coronavirus Charity: How to Decide Where to Donate
According to a survey of nonprofit organizations by Charity Navigator and Reuters this month, 83% of respondents said they were suffering financially because of the outbreak. Many groups have had to cancel fundraisers and in-person events ...
April 29, 2020
Some Governments Starting to Provide Coronavirus Relief to Gig Workers
With governments bracing for economic contractions and joblessness not seen since the Great Depression, more of them are doling out part of their $8 trillion-plus stimulus to prop up the gig economy — supporting part-time and freelance workers who ...
April 29, 2020
AICPA Suggests Conditions for PPP Loan Forgiveness
The recommendations were made in consultation with an AICPA-led small business funding coalition, CPA firms and other key stakeholders. They build on previous guidelines the AICPA has provided to help bring clarity to the implementation of the PPP.
April 28, 2020
IRS Website Now Has Tools to Add or Change Direct Deposit Information, Track Coronavirus Stimulus Payments
Taxpayers who did not have direct deposit information on record with the IRS can now enter or change that info on the IRS website Get My Payment tool.
April 28, 2020
AICPA Recommends Federal Reserve Create Short-Term Accounts Receivable Lending for Small Business Relief
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has called for the Federal Reserve to create a federally backed, short-term accounts receivable lending facility that would allow companies to pledge future receivables and, in return, receive immediate cash flow.
April 28, 2020
FROM ACCOUNTANT TO BUSINESS PARTNER: 7 Ways You Can Meet (and exceed) Client Expectations
This guide helps to answer this question by examining from the client's perspective what direction you should take your firm if you want to meet and exceed client expectations.
April 28, 2020
AUTOMATE YOUR PRACTICE: A Guide for Accounting and Bookkeeping Practices
83% of US accountants say they’ll use automation within the next three years. Discover all the ways you can be one of them by downloading our definitive guide.
April 28, 2020
IRS Urges Non-Tax Filers to Use Online Tool to Get Coronavirus Stimulus Payments
The Internal Revenue Service is recommending that low-income Americans use the free, online tool Non-Filers: Enter Payment Info to quickly and easily register to receive their Economic Impact Payment.
April 28, 2020
Virginia Society of CPAs Announces 2020 Distinguished CPA Awards Winners
The Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (VSCPA) has announced the winners of the 2020 VSCPA Distinguished CPA Awards. Each year, VSCPA members nominate CPAs in four award categories recognizing professional and personal accomplishments as ...
April 28, 2020
Adaptability is the Key to Business Continuity Through Covid
The economic fallout resulting from the coronavirus will test the ability of companies to adapt to a business climate that is changing daily. Companies that are agile enough to adapt to new working paradigms, new ways of servicing clients and new ...