Accounting April 17, 2026
Last Chance to Vote in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Each year, readers get the opportunity to show their support for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
July 28, 2017
2017 Guide to Back-to-School Tax Holidays
Sales tax holidays can be a great opportunity for not only families looking to save some money, but even those without kids returning to school or college.
July 28, 2017
BQE Launches Core for Complete Business Management
BQE Core takes all the essential business functions for professional services firms and seamlessly integrates them into a secure, cloud-based solution conveniently accessible from any operating system or mobile device.
July 28, 2017
An Executive’s Guide to Cloud Security and Compliance
Even as the cloud industry grows and adoption becomes more widespread, worries about whether the cloud is secure persist. Often times these fears are not based on anything specific, just a general comfort level with what we know and what we can see ...
July 28, 2017
The Tax Blotter – July 2017
A look at weird tax news from recent weeks. The tax law allows you to deduct losses incurred from a business activity, but expenses of a “hobby” are limited to the amount income from the activity. Frequently, taxpayers have to convince a court ...
July 28, 2017
How to Spot and Avoid Common Errors In Business Valuations
The costliness of errors in valuation is one reason accountants and others performing valuations spend hours to earn professional accreditations, and it is one reason professional associations develop standards for business valuations.
July 28, 2017
Armanino Recognized As “Best of Accounting” for Client Satisfaction
Armanino’s 55 NPS is more than three times higher than the accounting industry average of 18, and places the firm scores closest to household name brands American Express, Amazon, Acura, Nikon and Rackspace. Armanino is one of only two ...
July 28, 2017
Not Just The Number Crunchers: The Uncovered Hobbies and Talents of Greater St. Louis Area Financial Pros
Every day, we meet with members of the St. Louis financial community. We learn why they want to make a move in their career, the qualities they are looking for in a company and peers, and why they decided to enter the financial industry in the first ...
July 27, 2017
IRS Audit: Taxpayers Claim $145,000 Income Tax Deduction for Donations to Goodwill
The taxpayers said they gave Goodwill 1,040 items of boys’ clothing, 811 items of girls’ clothing, 658 items of men’s clothing and 945 items of women’s clothing. In the furniture category, they reportedly gave 115 chairs, 6 lamps, 22 bookshelves ...
July 27, 2017
Xero Partners with Capital One for Credit Card Feeds
Using a direct secure integration with Capital One’s new application programming interface (API), small businesses are now able to connect their Capital One card data with Xero. This completely digital process gives users an on-demand view of their ...
July 26, 2017
Study Finds 1.5 Million Small Businesses Spend Billions to Manage HR
Small business owners and their employees wear a lot of hats. One day it’s sales maven, the next it’s marketing guru or back-office ace. It seems to be the nature of the beast. But that approach – especially for small business owners who already push ...
July 26, 2017
Retreats Build Teams, But Only 20% of Companies Use Them
Corporate retreats – offsite events where employees, commonly executives, meet to discuss the business – offer organizations numerous benefits, with increased teamwork and employee morale chief among them, according to CFOs whose companies engage in them.
July 26, 2017
State by State Guide to Family Medical Leave & Parental Leave Laws
In the United States three main levels of employment law can apply to employers simultaneously. Locally, businesses may have to comply with city or county employment law. In addition every state has labor laws and the United States Department of Labor ...