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January 23, 2018 

Your cheese is moving. You’d have to be living under a rock to not be aware how much of a leap forward we took as a profession in 2017. From technology to process, talent development to growth strategy – many firms underwent not just minor change but ...

Dustin Hostetler

January 23, 2018 

A special computation method, available only to people who lived in one of the hurricane disaster areas during 2017, may enable them to claim the EITC or claim a larger than usual credit. Under this method, taxpayers whose incomes dropped in 2017 can ...

January 23, 2018 

Close Analytics provides controllers at-a-glance, real-time snapshots of the status of their current close process along with tools to identify ways to improve future closes. The latest release adds new smart analytics capabilities including pace line ...

January 23, 2018 

Baker Tilly recently held an educational webinar, “Tax reform for insurance organizations: Final bill impacts,” to assist insurers in understanding the impacts of the final tax reform bill, including specific provisions that could impact insurance ...

January 23, 2018 

One of the reasons is that the only measure of success for the payments process at most companies is making sure all the bills get paid on time. It’s hard to make a case for change until you define and quantify the problem—and evaluate how much better ...

January 23, 2018 

Income Tax Planner was fully updated within days of the signing of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Some of the individual taxpayer provisions that were included are highlighted below.

January 23, 2018 

The Internet of Things market is expected to grow from USD 170.57 Billion in 2017 to USD 561.04 Billion by 2022, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 26.9%, according to a report by Research and Markets.

January 23, 2018 

With the passing of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, 2018 begins a newly altered tax environment. Some changes will benefit corporate and individual taxpayers so it’s critical to have a clear understanding of what these new tax situations are to help drive ...

January 23, 2018 

Optimism is growing among small-to-medium sized businesses in 2018 in light of new tax reform legislation, according to a new survey of accounting professionals released today by Right Networks.

January 22, 2018 

The Nebraska-based business solutions firm Lutz, will acquire Shonsey, Placke, Maruska & Stava, P.C. (d/b/a Shonsey & Associates), a leading accounting firm in Central Nebraska, located in Grand Island. The transaction is expected to be effective ...

January 22, 2018 

The alliance is a natural fit for both Insynq, which specializes in QuickBooks hosting, and Service Fusion, whose software integrates seamlessly with QuickBooks’ online and desktop versions. Service Fusion software synchronizes customer and product ...

January 22, 2018 

Finishing with a strong fiscal 2017 encouraged many small businesses to reinvest in their businesses in several ways. This includes hiring, as nearly a quarter (23%) have plans to hire in the next six months. The top three hiring categories SMBs are ...