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.
August 10, 2017
Baker Tilly to Host Second Annual Insurance Hot Topics Seminar in Philadelphia
The national accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) will host its second annual Insurance Hot Topics Seminar on September 20 at the Clarion Hotel in Exton, Pa.
August 10, 2017
FloQast Named Best Place to Work
FloQast, Inc., a provider of close management software created by accountants for accountants to close the books faster and more accurately, was reecntly ranked 18th on the 2017 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles list by The Los Angeles Business Journal.
August 8, 2017
How to Prevent Your Office Network From Being Hijacked
Multiple incidents have been reported to the IRS in the past year as tax professionals’ systems have been secretly infiltrated. The criminals accessed client tax returns, completed those returns, e-filed them and secretly directed refunds to their own ...
August 8, 2017
IRS Sending ITIN Renewal Notices to Taxpayers
The Internal Revenue Service began mailing letters this month to more than 1 million taxpayers with expiring Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers and urges recipients to renew them as quickly as possible to avoid tax refund and processing delays.
August 8, 2017
AICPA Young CPA Award Presented to Lindsay Stevenson
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has named Lindsay Stevenson, CPA, CGMA, Vice President of Finance & Tax at 1st Financial Bank USA, winner of the 2017 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award in Honor of Maximo Mukelabai. Stevenson was recognized for ...
August 8, 2017
California CPA Society Awards 3 for Service to Profession and Public
The California Society of CPAs (CalCPA.org) recently presented awards to three individuals and a Sacramento accounting firm in recognition of their services to the profession or to the public.
August 8, 2017
There’s Always a Diamond
You can tell from the air if a diamond is well cared for. The infield and outfield grass is green, the baselines are clearly laid out with straight edges and filled with that red/brown sand/clay mix, the pitcher’s mound and the batter’s box are ...
August 8, 2017
The Whistleblower Award – IRS Dysfunction at its Best
On paper, it sounds good. As a concerned citizen, you see something that isn’t right and you do your American duty and blow the whistle. All government agencies have a Whistleblower Program, but none quite as dysfunctional as the IRS’.
August 8, 2017
KPMG Expands Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program
The expansion of the program increases the number of participating schools from two to nine, and increases the number of students from 51 to 135 who will receive full tuition, other support and KPMG job offers upon graduation.
August 8, 2017
Does Your Firm Give Back to Your Community? Friedman LLP Shows How It’s Done
Whether swinging hammers to build homes for the needy, packing canned goods for hunger relief or caring for shelter animals, employees of Friedman LLP Accountants and Advisors stepped out of the office and rolled up their sleeves recently to ...
August 8, 2017
Thomson Reuters Wins Two 2017 CODiE Awards
Thomson Reuters, a provider of technology and intelligence for businesses and professionals, today announced that it received two 2017 CODiE Awards at the Business Technology Winner Announcement & Celebration in San Francisco on July 25.
August 8, 2017
New BNA Portfolio Focuses on Net Investment Income Tax Issues
The net investment income tax (NIIT), sometimes referred to as the Medicare tax on net investment income, was enacted in 2010 to generate revenue for the Affordable Care Act. It can affect a broad spectrum of taxpayers in multiple income categories, ...