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February 21, 2017 

Thomson Reuters Launches New Digital Security App

With this new app tool, Thomson Reuters provides embedded security controls that offer convenient and secure user authentication for firm staff and firm clients. When multi-factor authentication is enabled, users and their clients are granted ...

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February 21, 2017 

Report Shows 556 Sales Tax Changes Across U.S. in 2016

2016 was a business year for for state legislatures, at least when it comes to sales and use taxes. Across the country, there were 556 sales and use tax rate changes at the state, county and local level, according to the annual Sales Tax Rate Report ...

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February 21, 2017 

Cloudnine and Results Software Acquired by AbacusNext

With these two acquisitions, AbacusNext enters the professional accounting space and says it is positioned as the largest TaaS (Technology as a Service) solutions provider in the professional services industry.

 4 Ways Accounting Firms Can Reduce Risk During Busy Season

February 20, 2017 

4 Ways Accounting Firms Can Reduce Risk During Busy Season

Past practices for using temporary and part-time workers may not be adequate. Be clear on the scope of work each employee is able to perform as well as the level of oversight necessary to ensure accuracy. Integrate them into the workflow process to ...

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February 17, 2017 

IRS Cracks Down on Offshore Tax Cheats

Illegal scams can lead to significant penalties as well as interest and possible criminal prosecution. The IRS Criminal Investigation Division works closely with the Department of Justice to shut down scams and prosecute the criminals behind them.

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February 17, 2017 

The Most Googled Tax Searches for Every State

Even tax professionals know how confusing taxes can be. For individual taxpayers, it can be like performing a root canal without any dental experience. For those with tax obligations in multiples states, or with more complex incomes and investments ...