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Pending Home Sales Increased 3.8 Percent in May
Month-over-month and year-over-year pending home sales rose in the Northeast, Midwest, South and West.
May 4, 2017
XCM Launches Rebranding and New Website
XCM, a provider of cloud-based productivity enablement solutions for the accounting profession, has unveiled a corporate rebranding including a redesign of the company logo and website, and adopted “Productivity, Simply Enabled” as its purpose statement. “Our rebranding reflects our evolution of the products and services we deliver today and in the future to our 28,000+...…
May 4, 2017
CosmoLex v4.8 Brings the Release of New Accounts Payable Module
CosmoLex, a cloud-based, law practice management software provider, has announced the full release of a new Accounts Payable module in CosmoLex v4.8. Introduced in beta at this year’s ABA TECHSHOW conference in Chicago, the new Accounts Payable Module ...
May 4, 2017
Small Business Owners Have Record High Confidence in Economy
Optimism among business owners about the U.S. economy and the outlook for their own businesses has reached levels never-before seen in the 15-year history of the PNC Economic Outlook, a biannual telephone survey of small- and medium-sized business owners.
May 3, 2017
Startups Have New Option for Research Tax Credit
Eligible small business startups can now choose to apply part or all of their research credit against their payroll tax liability, instead of their income tax liability, according to the Internal Revenue Service. During National Small Business Week ...
May 3, 2017
Clayton Confirmed as Chair of SEC
Nominated by President Trump for the position, Clayton has urged the reversal of financial regulations put in place during the Obama presidency, although he has stated that he does not have plans to completely roll back Dodd-Frank.
May 3, 2017
The Worst Career Advice Comes from Parents and Friends, Says Survey
Think twice before taking career advice from your BFF. In a recent survey from staffing firm Accountemps, two-thirds (66 percent) of workers said they've received bad career advice, and friends (35 percent) were the most likely to give them a bum steer.
May 3, 2017
State Governments Tax Sharing Economy Very Differently
In addition to the sharing economy, new portions of the survey this year address the factor presence nexus standard, ownership of various partnership interests, disaster relief efforts, and adoption of the Multistate Tax Commission’s statements on ...
May 3, 2017
PrimeGlobal Adds French Firm Audit Gestion Conseil
The international accounting network PrimeGlobal has announced the addition of French firm Audit Gestion Conseil to the association’s Europe, Middle East & Africa Region.
May 3, 2017
BlackLine Intercompany Hub
The BlackLine Intercompany Hub is a clearinghouse for intercompany transfer agreements and transactions that eliminates the need for after-the-fact manual intercompany reconciliations, netting, and settlement. The Intercompany Hub centrally interfaces with all of a company’s core ERPs and other systems, creating intercompany transactions and distributing data and automated journal entries from a centralized system. This...…
May 3, 2017
Congress Votes to Change Overtime Laws, Allow Employers to Offer Comp Time Instead
Changes may be coming for the millions of American workers who receive overtime pay. And it may affect their paychecks.
May 3, 2017
CONNECT WHERE YOUR CLIENTS & PROSPECTS SPEND THEIR TIME
Mobile is now the first screen and 90% of time spent on mobiles is in-App. Put your firm on your clients’ and prospects’ Smarphones 24/7. This CPA App is Accounting Today’s ‘Top Mobile Product 2017’. It saves you time and money, differentiates your firm, secures new clients and builds long-term relationships.
May 3, 2017
CCH ProSystem fx Knowledge Coach Launches New Knowledge-Based Audit Titles
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting has announced new solutions to expand the Knowledge Coach offering, which is designed to help professionals accurately and effectively conduct preparations, compilations, review and audit engagements.