Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
October 8, 2018
Avalara Helps Merchants Manage Business Licensing and Tax Registration
Avalara launched the new sales tax registration and business licensing service at a time when businesses, especially online sellers, need it most. The South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. ruling in June 2018 upended decades of established sales tax law.
October 8, 2018
Winners of AICPA / Accountemps Scholarships Announced
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has announced the four recipients of the 2018-19 AICPA/Accountemps Scholarship Award. The recipients were selected for their leadership skills from more than 580 talented undergraduate and graduate students ...
October 8, 2018
ADP Accountant Connect Now Offers In-Dashboard Uploading and Viewing of Tax Notices and Amendments with Access to Payroll Processing
ADP's accounting professional dashboard, Accountant Connect, now offers accountants everything from to the ability to upload and view tax notifications and amendments to payroll processing platform access, to push-notifications and tax resources ...
October 5, 2018
Apps We Love: Election and Politics
It’s election time again, and so we’ve decided to update the Apps We Love: Election & Politics article. If you want to have the latest news and information at your fingertips, not just about the upcoming election but about political issues in general,
October 5, 2018
TIGTA Reports on Worker Classifications in Gig Economy
As the “gig economy” continues to gain steam in the U.S., the IRS is lagging behind, according to a new report from the Treasury Inspector General of Tax Administration (TIGTA). The report focuses mainly on the classification of workers for payroll tax purposes (“Improvements to the SS-8 Program Are Needed to Help Workers and Improve...…
October 5, 2018
AICPA Makes Recommendations to Treasury and IRS About Proposed Rules Regarding Qualified Business Income Deduction
The AICPA noted in its letter that the proposed guidance provides rules addressing how the regulations will affect individuals, partnerships, S corporations, trusts and estates engaged in domestic trades or businesses.
October 1, 2018
How Tech Tools are Changing the Way Accounting Pros Work
As we enter the beginning of Fall, accountants everywhere are preparing to navigate the upcoming budget and forecasting season. The fast pace and extended hours can be difficult even for the most seasoned accountants. To get ahead, employees should be ...
October 1, 2018
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: What CPAs Need to Know
Now in its 15th year, NCSAM was created as an effort between government and industry to help ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safe and secure online. October 1 marks the start of the month-long campaign.
October 1, 2018
Ten Ways Small and Mid-Sized Companies Can Strengthen Information Security
As cybercrime becomes increasingly sophisticated, security breaches at major corporations around the world are becoming quite commonplace. Just last year, the private information of 143 million Equifax consumers was compromised.[1] And if a major corporation cannot protect its information, how does a small or mid-sized corporation stand a chance? Most modern organizations, whether large or...…
October 1, 2018
Nexonia Launches Enterprise-Grade Travel Booking Solution
Nexonia, a provider of business and financial management solutions, has launched Nexonia Travel, an integrated travel and expense management solution for companies of all sizes. Nexonia Travel is the first significant product launch for the company ...
September 28, 2018
5 Steps to Compliance with New Lease Accounting Standards
The compliance countdown is on for ASC 842. The new lease accounting standard published by the Financial Accounting Standards Board in 2016 will require companies to report most operating leases on their balance sheets starting in 2019.
September 27, 2018
Tax Tips for Minimizing the Financial Loss from a Natural Disaster
Natural disasters can strike anywhere and the financial cost to individual households and businesses can be staggering. Insurance may help defray some of the costs associated with restoring and replacing damaged and destroyed property. In some cases, ...