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.
October 11, 2017
73% of CFOs Trust the Cloud for Financial Data
Today, 73% of CFOs trust the cloud for financial data, reflecting a significant technology shift for Finance, one of the last functions in the enterprise to embrace cloud technology.
October 11, 2017
AccuFund to Hold User Conference for Nonprofit and Government Accounting
The AccuFund Summit for Nonprofits & Government, Ascending to New Heights, October 23 - 25, 2017, in Centennial, Colorado. is a 2-1/2 day providing AccuFund customers intensive learning from the experts who develop, train and support their AccuFund ....
October 11, 2017
Most Businesses Will Increase Cloud Computing Spending in 2017
Businesses also report having greater confidence in cloud security, possibly influencing more migration to the cloud. In the survey, the largest percentage of businesses identify security as a benefit of using the cloud.
October 10, 2017
Xero Launches Machine Learning Automation
Building on the success of its first machine learning project, Xero announced the next step in its journey towards code-free accounting – the automation of account codes and bills for all small businesses and their partners.
October 10, 2017
Younger Workers More Likely to Be Late
Financial executives have heard it all when it comes to excuses for tardiness by workers. While the saying "better late than never" usually rings true, these excuses make one wonder.
October 10, 2017
You’ve Been Breached. Now What?
Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in America and accounting firms, with their wealth of taxpayer personal information, are often ground zero for cybercriminals. For many, the question is not if you’ll be the target of a cyber-attack, but when.
October 10, 2017
Wolters Kluwer Recognized for Accounting Technology Excellence in K2 Quality Awards
This recognition adds to a long list of prestigious wins for Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting, including recently being named the 2017 “Americas Tax Technology Firm of the Year” by International Tax Review.
October 10, 2017
Hall & Company CPAs Recognized for Explosive Growth in Orange County
Hall attributed the growth to both an uptick in the Southern California economy and new business that the firm closed out of state. As a generalist firm, Hall & Company has thrived in all sectors, but the international practice and domestic M&A ...
October 10, 2017
5 Tax Tips for Hurricane Victims
Recent hurricanes have left many homeowners and businesses with major, unprecedented damage. In addition to the widespread property losses, disasters can have tax and other financial implications. Fortunately, a new law passed on September 29 provides ...
October 10, 2017
National Spreadsheet Day – Oct. 17
VisiCalc is widely credited for fueling the rapid growth of the personal computer industry – Steve Jobs was even quoted as saying “VisiCalc ... propelled … the success [of Apple]… more than any other single event.” As co-founders of Software Arts, ...
October 10, 2017
AICPA Commends Sponsors of Natural Disaster Assistance Bill
The AICPA has commended the sponsors of H.R. 3679, the National Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2017, for including provisions in the bill that would provide permanent and consistent tax relief to individuals and businesses impacted by natural disasters.
October 10, 2017
Is the JOBS Act Bad for Investors?
Though passed with strong bipartisan majorities, the bill drew a cautionary letter to Congress from the SEC chairman at the time, Mary Schapiro. Contrasting "our responsibility to facilitate capital formation with our obligation to protect investors ...