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March 23, 2018 

There are Thought Leaders Among Us

The term “thought leader” has been around since the late 1800s, which makes me really happy because I was afraid it was something that was made up in the past couple of decades, like “paradigm shift” and “think outside the box.”

Gail Perry

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March 23, 2018 

Tax Reform Changes Various Tax Breaks for Home Ownership

The Changing Landscape for Homeowners       The recently passed Tax Reform Law (2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) was signed into law on December 22, 2017 and it overhauls the Internal Revenue Code and provides broad tax relief to workers, families and businesses of all sizes. There is also bucket of Extender Provisions...…

Mike D'Avolio

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March 23, 2018 

SAP Concur Provides Real-Time Visibility and Spend Control with New Concur Budget

According to a recent Oxford Economics report, strong profitability and revenue growth are tied to effective cost control. However, managing spend is increasingly complicated. Over the last 15 years, travel spend alone has doubled to more than $1.2 trillion[1]. Employee-initiated spend is today the second-largest expense in organizations[2]. These are spending categories, ranging from entertainment,...…

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March 23, 2018 

Website Offers Tax Tips and Listing of Tax Preparers

The National Society of Accountants’ (NSA) consumer website, chooseataxpro.org, provides timely tips to help taxpayers navigate the tax maze as well as find qualified tax preparers and accountants in their local area.

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March 23, 2018 

Need More Time for Your Taxes? A 6 Month Extension is Easy

Taxpayers who can't meet the tax filing deadline can use options available via Free File on IRS.gov, to file an extension that gives six more months. The tax deadline this year is April 17. Taxpayers who submit Form 4868, Application for Automatic ...

 March 2018 Accounting & Audit Channel

March 23, 2018 

March 2018 Accounting & Audit Channel

Top Accounting Blogs & Social Media Quality Audits Begin with Quality Fieldwork. Bill Hatzos, Wolters Kluwer blog.http://bit.ly/2Hpk9JY Insights from My Visit to Google. Tom Hood, CPA, via LinkedIn.http://bit.ly/2paYCgO How the Accounting Profession Helps further U.N. Sustainability Goals. Russell Guthrie, Forbes.http://bit.ly/2FKV9Qg 5 Trends Driving Disruption in Accounting Profession. Samuel Edwards, Entrepreneur.http://bit.ly/2dkmewA Rock and Roll Might Not...…

 March 2018 Small Business Channel

March 22, 2018 

March 2018 Small Business Channel

Top Small Business Blogs & Social Media 10 Ways to Stay Inspired and Grow Your Small Business. Small Business Trends.http://bit.ly/2p3ekKG Cosmo’s Guide to Starting a Small Business. Cosmopolitan.http://bit.ly/2FrwUqd How to Budget as a Freelancer. Rieva Lesonsky from Corpnet blog.http://bit.ly/2C2iwU6 Six Lessons to Take a Brand from Startup to Growth. Xero blog.http://bit.ly/2quuKjp 3 Signs a Tech...…

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March 22, 2018 

New QuickBooks Accountant Apps Program Streamlines App Management

QuickBooks Online currently integrates with over 500 third-party apps available through the QuickBooks Apps Store (http://apps.intuit.com). These apps help extend the functionality of QuickBooks Online (QBO) by automating data inputs, streamlining ...

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March 22, 2018 

Blockchain is a Database, Get Over It

There is a mania surrounding the blockchain technology which underlies cryptocurrencies– it is surrounded by a boundless enthusiasm, and based on the breathless excitement, one might believe that it is the cure for cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, and the ...

Brian Tankersley