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September 29, 2016 

Investors display healthy levels of confidence in public company auditors (81 percent), independent audit committees (77 percent), audited financial statements (75 percent), and financial advisors (75 percent).

September 28, 2016 

Do you have clients who drive for Uber or offer accommodations through Airbnb? They are part of the new “sharing economy.” Technology featuring online platforms and cellphone apps has modernized the age-old concept of sharing goods and services. So some of your clients may drive customers around town or perform household chores for them or...…

September 27, 2016 

Professional stereotypes about the accounting industry are alive and kicking, with a new global survey from Xero revealing that the average member of the public most commonly associates accountants and bookkeepers as suit-wearing “number crunchers” or “bean counters.” At the same time, the survey revealed that accountants and bookkeepers are likely to be seen as...…

September 27, 2016 

The development of a common set of criteria will pave the way for the introduction of a new engagement that CPAs can use to assist boards of directors, senior management, and other pertinent stakeholders as they evaluate the effectiveness of an ...

September 27, 2016 

To help Americans find the cities with the greatest number and variety of cheap, fun activities, WalletHub’s compared the 150 largest cities across 51 key metrics, ranging from “number of fitness clubs per capita” to “movie costs” to “average open ...

September 27, 2016 

The new information includes estimated ranges for each 2017 tax bracket as well as projections for a growing number of inflation-sensitive tax figures, such as the personal exemption and the standard deduction.

September 27, 2016 

The Chamber of Digital Commerce represents the world’s leading innovators, operators and investors in the digital asset and blockchain technology ecosystem, including start-ups, software companies, global IT consultancies, financial institutions and ...

September 27, 2016 

The DOL estimates the rule will affect an estimated 4.2 million salaried, exempt workers who will become newly eligible for overtime pay, and an audit of Paychex’s 600,000+ clients also revealed the impact of the rule will be significant. Company data ...

September 27, 2016 

The most difficult and complicated partner compensation scenario may surprise you – it’s firms with 2-3 partners. Why? Because regardless of the system used to allocate income, at the end of the day, each partner has to look the others in the eyes ...

September 27, 2016 

Healthcare providers are behind the curve when it comes to billing technologies, according to a new survey by BillingTree, a payment solutions provider.

September 27, 2016 

The digital signature solution, powered by RightSignature, offers users the convenience of requesting signatures on documents right from SmartVault. Customers can utilize the digital signature solution for all documents, including IRS forms 8878 and 8879.

September 27, 2016 

Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd., has announced revenues of $1.65 billion for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2016. The figure, a record for the firm, represents an 11.4 percent increase year over year.