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 8, 2019
Odds of Facing an IRS Audit? More Likely to Get Jury Duty
Thanks to a confluence of factors including budget cuts for the IRS the odds of being audited by the IRS had dropped from 1 in 90 at the peak in 2010 and 2011 to around 1 in 160 last year. The actual number varies from year to year but the official ...
April 8, 2019
Using Payment Processing Systems for Better Customer Service
The decision on whether or not to integrate payment processing systems into their daily operations is one of the most crucial decisions a small business can make.
April 8, 2019
Rev Proc 2019-08 – Expansion of Depreciation
With the TCJA, Section 179 was expanded to allow taxpayers to deduct up to $1 million for certain fixed assets, placed in service after 2017. The increase to $1 million under the Act rose the previous deduction that was $500,000.
April 8, 2019
IRS Makes Progress Against Scammers, But Target is Now Tax Pros
As the Security Summit partners make progress, identity thieves continue to change their targets and tactics. Two areas of concern are business identity theft and data theft from tax professionals.
April 8, 2019
April 15 is Almost Here: Where’s Your Tax Refund? – 2019 IRS Income Tax Refund Chart
April 15 is the deadline for most U.S. taxpayers to file their income tax returns, and most average workers usually get a refund. If you haven't filed yet, you'd better get started. If you're expecting an income tax refund from the IRS, the chart b...
April 8, 2019
When Will I Get My 2019 IRS Income Tax Refund? Chart Shows Expected Refund Dates
April 15 is almost here. This simple chart shows estimated timeline for when you may receive your refund. If yours is delayed, use the "Where's My Refund?"tool on the IRS website.
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April 4, 2019
Trainual and Gusto Team to Automate Employee Onboarding and Training
Trainual’s exclusive partnership with Gusto will enable businesses to automatically set up new employees in Gusto with the specific training they need to succeed in their role through a technical integration.
April 3, 2019
Thomson Reuters and Alteryx Announce Strategic Partnership
By automating workflows, creating repeatable processes and eliminating the need to manually import and export data, tax teams will have more time to focus on value-added tasks, strategic advisory and advanced analytics, which can ultimately lead to ...
April 3, 2019
Accounting Firm Armanino Launches Cannabis Practice Group
The accounting profession has been hesitant to engage with clients in the cannabis industry because of the complex challenges of navigating the conflicts between federal law and various state regulations.
April 2, 2019
Big Banks Seeing Dramatically Higher Deposit Growth Than Local Banks Since Great Recession
Nearly 80 percent of banking institutions have increased their asset levels since the recovery period of the Great Recession. That's according to the results of a flash poll conducted by the national accounting and business advisory firm Baker Tilly ...
April 2, 2019
Better Culture Drives Revenue Growth for Businesses
Executives who say their culture is extremely healthy are 1.5 times more likely to report average revenue growth of more than 15 percent over three years.
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April 2, 2019
Small Business Hiring Drops in March, Wages Steady
After remaining relatively flat in January and February, the Small Business Jobs Index declined 0.15 percent to 98.78. However, despite a 0.88 percent slowdown year-over-year, the first calendar quarter of 2019 represents the strongest quarter in the ...