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Last Chance to Vote in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Each year, readers get the opportunity to show their support for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
November 10, 2016
Addressing the Need for a Private Company Clearinghouse
Reliable financial information is one of the foundations of capital markets. Emerging trends and market demands suggest the current process in the United States of exchanging private company financial information between CPA firms, clients, banks and investors is not working and needs to be dramatically improved. Unlike the case with public companies, whose key data...…
November 9, 2016
The Department of Labor Fiduciary Standard: Considerations for CPAs
Benefit plans provided by private, for-profit employers and private, tax-exempt employers other than churches providing benefit plans are governed by the Rule. Individuals holding 401(k) accounts, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and health ...
November 9, 2016
Taxpayers Don’t Qualify for PAL Exception for Rental Real Estate
In the new case, two taxpayers deducted losses they had incurred in 2006 and 2007 for three rental properties. They claimed that they provided extraordinary personal services in connection with these properties. This included providing occupants of ...
November 9, 2016
Chart Shows When To Expect Income Tax Refunds in 2017
2017 IRS tax refund schedule. Where's your income tax refund? When will the IRS send you your tax refund either by mail or by direct deposit? We've got the answer.
November 9, 2016
CCH® eSign
Leverage e-Signature Technology All Year with CCH eSign As the first solution created especially for the IRS-approved use of electronic signatures on Form 8879, CCH eSign digitally captures client and employee signatures across a wide array of IRS, client–facing and internal firm documents — directly through CCH® ProSystem fx® Tax or CCH Axcess™ Tax. Learn...…
November 9, 2016
How to Retain Top Accounting Professionals in a Competitive Environment
Many employees today want to develop a deeper connection to their organization and have a sense of purpose. According to the Deloitte study, millennials are more likely to remain at a company that shares its values and are more satisfied with its ...
November 9, 2016
What’s on President Trump’s Tax Reform List?
America has spoken and elected Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States. The billionaire business mogul, who has never held elected office and is generally viewed as a Washington “outsider,” is certain to shake things up, especially ...
November 9, 2016
The Top 5 Reasons to Run Your QuickBooks Desktop in the Cloud
Connect, share and collaborate in the cloud with no interruptions to your business processes and workflows.
November 8, 2016
Housing Market Drives Franchise Expansion
When the average housing wealth of homeowners in a particular area falls as much as it did during the Great Recession, a chain's entry into franchising could be delayed by roughly four months and its employment growth reduced by 9 percent, say ...
November 8, 2016
FASB Makes Changes to Investor Advisory Committee
In its new format, the IAC will advise the FASB in two primary areas, including generalist issues (such as Disclosure Framework, Hedging, and other broad projects added to the future agenda) and emerging trends. Future IAC meetings also may include ...
November 7, 2016
Wiley Advantage Audit powered by AuditFile
Auditing is easier than ever with this powerful, secure, cloud-based system. The new Wiley Advantage Audit powered by AuditFile lets your team perform fast and easy engagements anytime, anywhere, from any device.
November 7, 2016
Perform Engagements Anytime, Anywhere, from Any Device
The new Wiley Advantage Audit powered by AuditFile is a powerful, secure, cloud-based system that lets you perform engagements with virtually any Internet-connected device. It’s fast, flexible, and easy for anyone to use.