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.
May 16, 2018
AICPA Recommends Maximum Flexibility for Centralized Partnership Audit Regime Regs
The proposed IRS regulations, issued on February 2, 2018, provide rules addressing how and when partnerships and their partners adjust tax attributes to reflect audit adjustments under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 6225 of the Centralized ...
May 15, 2018
Withum Team Presents Inaugural AICPA SOC for Cybersecurity Certification
When the AICPA hosted its flagship System and Organization Controls (SOC) for Cybersecurity Certification course this past week, members of WithumSmith+Brown, PC’s SOC for Cybersecurity Services Group served as lead instructors for the curriculum.
May 15, 2018
Gender Wage Gap is 10% Larger for Self-Employed
While there is an extensive body of research that focuses on workers in corporate America, little is known about the millions of Americans that work for themselves. As more employees plan to leave their 9-5s in pursuit of self-employment the world is ...
May 15, 2018
Massachusetts Society of CPAs Names New Board of Directors
The board members were formally welcomed at the MSCPA's Annual Meeting and Recognition Reception on May 3.
May 15, 2018
New Bill Opens Up Charitable Deductions to Non-Itemizers
The bipartisan bill introduced by Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Henry Cuellar (D-TX) on May 11 would allow charitable deductions for non-itemizers.
May 15, 2018
Association for Accounting Marketing Announces Category Winners of the Marketing Achievement Awards
Twenty-Nine awards for marketing accomplishment were awarded May 14, 2018, for accounting marketers recognized for achievement. The Association for Accounting Marketing annual award event features awards in multiple categories.
May 15, 2018
The Tax Travails of Employees Crossing State Lines
Lawmakers have attempted to address the issue several times. However, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act, which was reintroduced into legislation last year, has failed to gain enough traction in Congress.
May 15, 2018
BDO Acquires Smith & Gesteland, LLP
Founded in 1948, Smith & Gesteland (S&G) provides a full range of accounting, tax, human resource management and information technology services to a client base of middle market businesses. The firm, based in Madison, also has a unique “80/20” ...
Accounting May 15, 2018
Why Should You Choose an Accounting Career?
Insights on choosing accounting as your college major and career path. From the Illinois CPA Society.
May 15, 2018
Payroll Checkup: Workers Should Double Check Tax Withholding
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made changes to the tax law, including increasing the standard deduction, eliminating personal exemptions, increasing the child tax credit, limiting or discontinuing certain deductions and changing the tax rates and brackets.
May 15, 2018
How to be a Rainmaker
The question of how to sell professional services is an enduring one whose answer is being changed by technology. It wouldn’t matter if Ashish was a lawyer, web-designer or freelance architect, his challenge would be the same.
May 15, 2018
Fewer Americans Delaying Major Life Events Because of Money Worries
The recent recession caused Americans to face some hard economic realities. As the economy continues to recover, more Americans are taking their lives off hold as fewer are being forced to delay going to college, getting married or having kids ...