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 5, 2017
Tax Court Denies Stockbroker’s Questionable Meal and Cell Phone Expenses
Your clients might need to be reminded about the stringent rules about travel and expense deductions. Check in with small business clients to ensure that they are sticking to the letter of the law.
May 4, 2017
Some Mobile Homes in Silicon Valley Sell for $400,000
During the last week of March, Apple reached a record market value of $754 billion, Google tweaked a policy to protect its $22-billion-a-quarter advertising business and Yahoo inched toward closing a $4.83-billion sale. Meanwhile, Judy Pavlick drove around her Sunnyvale, Calif., mobile home park collecting plastic bottles and empty drink cans to save her future....…
May 4, 2017
Obamacare Repeal Passes House Vote
House Republicans narrowly passed legislation Thursday to roll back the Affordable Care Act, delivering on a years-long campaign promise despite mounting concerns from patient advocates and healthcare groups that the legislation would strip ...
May 4, 2017
New Workflow System Automates Accounting Firm Management
Scalus, an all-in-one SaaS solution offering process automation, workflow efficiency and project management, has officially launched out of beta with new product features for the modern-day accounting firm.
May 4, 2017
The Top 4 Things CPAs Must Know About Trademarks
Your accounting firm’s name serves as its brand identity and is generally the first thing clients see when they arrive at your office. The name of your firm is also what your clients use when talking to colleagues and sending you referral business.
May 4, 2017
Indiana CPA Society Recognized as Best Place to Work
INCPAS ranked seventh out of the 46 small companies named to the list in the "small companies' category" (15-74 U.S. employees). INCPAS Senior Vice President and COO Jennifer Briggs, CAE, accepted the award on the Society's behalf.
May 4, 2017
IT and Business Consulting Firm LBMC Acquires Atlanta-Based Pivotal Bridge
Intacct Premiere Partner, LBMC Technology Solutions, LLC has acquired Atlanta-based Pivotal Bridge, LLC’s Intacct practice effective immediately and will operate under the name LBMC Technology Solutions.
May 4, 2017
XCM Launches Rebranding and New Website
XCM, a provider of cloud-based productivity enablement solutions for the accounting profession, has unveiled a corporate rebranding including a redesign of the company logo and website, and adopted “Productivity, Simply Enabled” as its purpose statement. “Our rebranding reflects our evolution of the products and services we deliver today and in the future to our 28,000+...…
May 4, 2017
CosmoLex v4.8 Brings the Release of New Accounts Payable Module
CosmoLex, a cloud-based, law practice management software provider, has announced the full release of a new Accounts Payable module in CosmoLex v4.8. Introduced in beta at this year’s ABA TECHSHOW conference in Chicago, the new Accounts Payable Module ...
May 4, 2017
Small Business Owners Have Record High Confidence in Economy
Optimism among business owners about the U.S. economy and the outlook for their own businesses has reached levels never-before seen in the 15-year history of the PNC Economic Outlook, a biannual telephone survey of small- and medium-sized business owners.
May 3, 2017
Startups Have New Option for Research Tax Credit
Eligible small business startups can now choose to apply part or all of their research credit against their payroll tax liability, instead of their income tax liability, according to the Internal Revenue Service. During National Small Business Week ...
May 3, 2017
Clayton Confirmed as Chair of SEC
Nominated by President Trump for the position, Clayton has urged the reversal of financial regulations put in place during the Obama presidency, although he has stated that he does not have plans to completely roll back Dodd-Frank.