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Port of Oakland

April 10, 2017 

Retail Imports Continue Growth

Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports should continue to see strong increases throughout the spring and summer as the nation’s economy improves, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail ...

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April 7, 2017 

AuditFile Offers Integration with Microsoft Office Online

The enhancement empowers AuditFile users to dynamically create and edit files with the .xlsx and .docx extensions from within AuditFile’s cloud environment, without the need to download or use desktop Office tools. Additionally, multiple users can work...

Stephen Colbert Goes Undercover As An H&R Block Tax Pro

April 6, 2017 

Stephen Colbert Goes Undercover As An H&R Block Tax Pro

In his latest hidden camera adventure, Stephen pops up at his local H&R Block office to help everyday Americans file their 2016 tax returns. Subscribe To “The Late Show” Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/ColbertYouTube For more content from “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”, click HERE: http://bit.ly/1AKISnR Watch full episodes of “The Late Show” HERE: http://bit.ly/1Puei40 Like...…

 Lack of Guidance is Complicating Tax Season, Says AICPA

April 6, 2017 

Lack of Guidance is Complicating Tax Season, Says AICPA

“The issuance of delayed guidance has been a significant factor since it increases compliance uncertainty,” the AICPA wrote. “As a result, many taxpayers are in a state of confusion regarding not only how to comply with this season’s new rules but ...

 Payment Fraud Hit Record Number of Businesses in 2016

April 6, 2017 

Payment Fraud Hit Record Number of Businesses in 2016

Nearly three quarters of corporate treasury and finance professionals said their companies were victims of payments fraud last year, according to the 2017 AFP Payments Fraud Survey, underwritten by J.P. Morgan.

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April 6, 2017 

Tax Rules for Delivery Services

You don’t have to work for UPS or FedEx to be on the road making deliveries. Increasingly, taxpayers are using their own vehicles to deliver goods or food as part of the “sharing economy.”

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April 5, 2017 

3 Reasons Small Businesses Must Innovate or Perish

While it’s true that many individuals and businesses have gone a long way on the strength of a lone idea, plenty of others prospered even further because they are constantly innovating – coming up with one good idea after another.

Cash Flow Up

April 5, 2017 

eBook Shows Easy Ways to Improve Cash Flow

The eBook concludes with a one-page practice aid that briefly summarizes and includes quick tips on how to “Avoid Cash Flow Catastrophes.” Shared with clients, the aid will provide actionable advice that demonstrates the value accountants can provide.