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March 15, 2017 

Tax Rules for Uber, Lyft and Other Ride-Share Drivers

When you’re a driver for Uber or Lyft, you receive a 1099 from the company, indicating the compensation received during the year. This is the amount you must report to the IRS, and any appropriate states, as taxable income. So there’s no such thing ...

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March 15, 2017 

IRS Gives Extension to Businesses Hit By East Coast Blizzard

Business taxpayers who are unable to file their tax return by today’s due date (March 15, 2017) can request an automatic extension by filing Form 7004, available on IRS.gov, on or before March 20, 2017. Form 7004 provides a six-month extension ...

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March 15, 2017 

Last-Minute ACA Tax Reporting Support

ACA reporting via 1094 and 1095 forms was required last year, and employers and insurers are again expected to comply with all ACA reporting requirements, making it imperative that businesses understand the new requirements for 2016. In 2015, the ...

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March 15, 2017 

3 Money Tips for Happy Marriages

20 percent of couples say that financial decisions cause tension in their relationships every day, and 31 percent say money issues lead to stress weekly, according to a survey by the American Institute of CPAs and the Ad Council.

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March 15, 2017 

New CGMA Treasury Resource Helps Management Accountants

A newly published Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) resource, Treasury and Cash Management Essentials, provides a practical guide to help management accountants add value to the business by deepening their understanding of key treasury ...

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March 15, 2017 

CFOs Say Workers are More Engaged

Recent findings from a separate study help to underscore the point that executives should not take employee engagement — or loyalty — for granted. About one-third of professionals surveyed for a study on worker satisfaction and engagement from ...

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March 15, 2017 

3 Ways Accounting Firms Can Embrace Artificial Intelligence

Tools for automated credit modeling already exist to help advisors stay ahead of credit risks in accounts receivable portfolios, according to the Hackett Group. Continued automation of data inputs — from gathering audit evidence to inputting employee expe

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March 15, 2017 

6 Tips for Email Marketing for Accounting Firms

Would you like to find out how to generate five figures of business every time you send an email to your list of subscribers? It’s entirely possible; I do it all the time and you can too. Email marketing is one of the most overlooked and underutilized ...

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March 15, 2017 

PrimeGlobal Adds Panama Accounting Firm Mendoza

Since 2007, Mendoza & Asociados has been providing a full range of Certified Public Accounting services to its clients in the Republic of Panama. Today, the firm boasts a staff of 60.