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.
November 13, 2019
IRS Has New Cybersecurity Expectations for Accounting Firms and Tax Preparers
The warning identified several simple steps that firms can take to limit their risk of sensitive data loss. These best practices included, among others, the following:
November 13, 2019
FreshBooks Opens U.S. Office in Raleigh, NC
In February 2019, FreshBooks announced the addition of bank reconciliation and double-entry accounting to its software, enabling growing businesses to scale on FreshBooks with confidence and work seamlessly with an accountant.
November 13, 2019
LeaseCrunch Completes SOC 2 Type II Audit
The examination was performed by Skoda Minotti, an accounting, risk advisory and compliance firm.
November 12, 2019
Retail Imports Forecast to Rise Ahead of December Tariffs
An October tariff increase was canceled and news reports this week indicate that some tariffs could be removed, but there has been no word on a new round of tariffs on consumer goods currently scheduled to take effect December 15.
November 5, 2019
Free CPE Day: Dec. 12, 2019 – Earn Up to 10 Hours Online
Firms with multiple professionals are encouraged to participate in conference rooms, or other spaces, with viewing capability for multiple staff. All staff can receive CPE and CE credit, even if participating from a single computer screen or monitor.
November 11, 2019
Cherie Julius Receives 2019 Sales Tax Nerd Award
A longstanding passion for the intersection of law and tax led Cherie to find a permanent professional home in state and local indirect tax. Today, she is a Senior Tax Manager at Uline Inc. and uses her expertise in tax compliance, research, and audit res
November 11, 2019
The Unseen Talent Pool: How to Recruit Passive Candidates & Create Employee Loyalty
A growing economy has led to increased demand for accounting and finance professionals. Projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show employment in the sector growing 6% from 2018 to 2028. This is good news for job seekers, but ...
November 11, 2019
Marcum Acquires CPA Consulting Group of Nashville
CPACG was a full-service accounting firm providing a full-range of professional, technical, consulting, and business services to individuals and business clients in more than a dozen industries, including real estate; law; architecture, ...
November 11, 2019
ASWCPA Honors Olivia Kirtley for Advancement of Women in Profession
Olivia Kirtley, former chair of the American Institute of CPAs and president of the International Federation of Accountants, has been named the first recipient of the ASWCPA Lifetime Achievement Award, which recognizes women who have demonstrated ...
November 11, 2019
43% of Workers Lose Interest in Job Offer if Unwilling to Negotiate
Forty-three percent of workers surveyed admitted they've lost interest in a position when the company wasn't willing to negotiate elements beyond salary.
November 11, 2019
Professionals on the Move – October 2019
Professionals on the Move is a roundup of recent staffing and leadership changes at firms across the country.
November 11, 2019
EY and BlackLine Partner for Finance Process Automation in India
The alliance will help expand EY’s process automation capabilities and finance transformation services offered to businesses in India to improve Finance and Accounting operations and help them govern and automate their risk processes.