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March 16, 2017 

Most Business Leaders Don’t Expect Real Tax Reform Until 2018

Business leaders are skeptical of Congressional predictions that U.S. tax reform will come by this summer, with more than half (53 percent) predicting that significant business tax reform won’t arrive until 2018, according to a recent poll by ...

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March 16, 2017 

79% of SMB Owners Skip Their Own Paycheck When AR is Late

Other recent studies showed that 64 percent of SMBs get paid late and that the total in unpaid invoices across all U.S. SMBs is approximately $825B. This latest study digs deeper to find out what happens to businesses when paid late, where spending ...

 Concur Launches Automated Distance Tracking Tool

March 16, 2017 

Concur Launches Automated Distance Tracking Tool

Concur has launched a new technology that automatically captures mileage and kilometer data to provide seamless, accurate expense reporting. The technology powers Concur Expense Smart Drive, a new product integrated into the Concur mobile app, to ...

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March 16, 2017 

As Corporate Risk Rises, Risk Management Efforts Falling Short

New research from North Carolina State University and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) finds most executives see risks increasing in both number and complexity – but those same executives say their organizations’ risk management efforts may not ...

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March 16, 2017 

100 of 100 Tax Execs Surveyed Expect Major Tax Reform

Reforms aimed at driving growth of American business top tax directors’ reform wish list, with 40 percent hoping for a reduction of the 35-percent corporate tax rate, according to the survey. One in five (20 percent) of respondents point to tax ...

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March 16, 2017 

5 Ways to Improve Workflows in Accounting Firms

The first step to enabling this growth – and the sustainable efficiencies that empower it – is to tackle those inefficient workflows within your firm. By taking the time to streamline these workflows – and achieving a higher level of effectiveness ...

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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 ...