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 IRS Backs Down on Tax Deduction for Employer-Provided Meals

February 25, 2019 

IRS Backs Down on Tax Deduction for Employer-Provided Meals

The IRS now concedes it was skating on thin ice when it challenged the deduction for pre-game meals furnished by the Boston Bruins to its players and personnel. Accordingly, the IRS has acquiesced to the outcome favoring the professional hockey team ...

 2019 Review of SAP Concur Expense

February 22, 2019 

2019 Review of SAP Concur Expense

Concur Expense, from SAP Concur is well suited for businesses of any size, with two versions of the product available; the Standard edition, which works best for smaller businesses, and the Professional edition, which offers more advanced ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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February 22, 2019 

The Benefits, Perks and Incentives Workers Want Most

Accounting managers understand the persuasive power of a competitive salary when wooing top talent. But it doesn’t stop there. Benefits, perks and incentives can also be deal-makers. Highly skilled accountants and auditors want a well-rounded package ...

Paul McDonald

 Ceterus Automates Dental Practice Accounting

February 21, 2019 

Ceterus Automates Dental Practice Accounting

Accounting technology company Ceterus announces a partnership to fuel the growth of North Carolina-based CPA and advisory firm LBA Haynes Strand, PLLC. Through this strategic partnership, LBA Haynes Strand will be better positioned to provide client accounting services, particularly for their growing client base in the dental industry. Client accounting services (CAS) is a fast-growing and profitable...…

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February 20, 2019 

Most CFOs Rely On External Support For Major Initiatives

CFOs who seek external assistance indicated a need for specialized expertise (61 percent), support for full-time internal staff (49 percent), and access to new methodologies and processes (46 percent) as primary reasons. The abilities to immediately ...

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February 20, 2019 

Marcum Performed Most IPO Audits in 2018 Outside of Big 4

A total of 255 IPOs took place in U.S. capital markets in 2018, of which 156 were audited by the Big Four. Marcum represented 25% of the remaining 99 transactions, or 1 in 4 of all IPOs where a non-Big Four auditor was selected to represent the company.

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February 19, 2019 

Top 10 Issues for Employers in 2019

What are the biggest issues employers will face in 2019 when it comes to HR, payroll, benefits and taxes? The experts at Paychex, Inc. have identified the top 10 regulatory issues they say businesses need to keep an eye on.

Isaac M. O'Bannon