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November 17, 2016
2016 Review of SmartVault
A great solution for firms using QuickBooks, SmartVault offers both bi-direction portal capability as well as complete document storage capability. A QuickBooks plug-in is available that allows users to scan a document into the system and sync the ...
November 16, 2016
Avalara Offers SaaS Subscription Tax Compliance Solution on AWS Marketplace
Avalara, Inc. is now listing its solution on AWS Marketplace, joining a strong and growing community of companies that offer a wide range of products and services running on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Avalara is a provider of cloud-based tax ...
November 16, 2016
How Accountants and Tax Pros Can Survive and Thrive During Busy Season
Part One: Silver Bells, Silver Bells… When the air starts to snap and the dulcet(ish?) tones of holiday music fill the mall, you’re not thinking about turkeys and wrapping paper. You’re an accountant. For you, the holidays mean just one thing: busy season is around the corner. Don’t worry. You’ll survive. You always do. But...…
November 16, 2016
How To Get Your Income Tax Refund Faster
Want to get your tax refund as fast as possible? Of course you do. So, before you get ready to file, make you have all the documents you will need, such as W-2s and 1099s. And take a few simple steps to avoid tax refund delays.
November 16, 2016
10 Tax Tips for Year-End Planning
As 2016 draws to a close, tax season begins in earnest. To help individuals and businesses prepare, Grant Thornton LLP – the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. – has released a collection of Year-End Tax Guides for 2016.
November 16, 2016
IRS Advisory Council Releases 2016 Annual Report
The IRSAC is an advisory group to the entire agency. The IRSAC’s primary purpose is to provide an organized public forum for the Commissioner, senior IRS executives and representatives of the public to discuss relevant tax administration issues.
November 16, 2016
Another Obamacare Tax Provision Coming in 2017
After a number of stops and starts, most of the provisions in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – the massive healthcare legislation known as Obamacare – have been implemented, including insurance mandates for individuals and most employers.
November 16, 2016
Women CPAs Honored with AFWA Awards
The Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance (AFWA) hosted its annual Excellence Awards Breakfast on October 28, 2016 in Denver, CO during the AFWA National Conference.
November 16, 2016
Thomson Reuters Releases New Quick Search Functionality
Thomson Reuters has introduced a new search feature, Answer Path from Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, which helps tax professionals of all experience and ability levels find trusted answers in Checkpoint faster.
November 16, 2016
New Mobile Study Tools for CPA Exams
Higher Learning Technologies (HLT), creators of some of the highest grossing medical and education apps and maker of more than 30 mobile study products, today announced the release of four new mobile study aids to help students prepare for and pass ...
November 16, 2016
Understanding Millennial Small Business Owners
Millennials are now the largest living generation in the U.S.. An acute understanding of the entrepreneurial individuals in this group is growing to be a necessity for accountants and bookkeepers in order to provide services that will meet their needs ...
November 16, 2016
Tax Professionals Earn NTPI Designation
NTPI Fellows have completed a demanding three-part curriculum that has uniquely prepared them to effectively represent their clients before all administrative levels of the IRS. Having successfully completed coursework covering all variances of ...