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May 23, 2016 

The Timing of a Job Interview May Be Big Factor

"Mid-morning is an ideal time for a job interview because it gives the interviewer time to set daily priorities and settle into his or her day before the meeting," said Bill Driscoll, district president for Accountemps. "Avoid scheduling an ...

 5 Tips to Keep On Top of Cashflow

May 23, 2016 

5 Tips to Keep On Top of Cashflow

Do you know how much cash the business will have in a week, a month, three months or a year? If not, then you don’t know what sort of jobs are best to take. A big job might be more profitable—great if you have plenty of cash in the bank.

 Tax Filing Deadlines for Expats, FBAR Coming Up

May 22, 2016 

Tax Filing Deadlines for Expats, FBAR Coming Up

Most expatriate U.S. citizens need to file by June 15, 2016. Taxpayers who need to file an FBAR (Foreign Bank and Financial Account Report) must file by June 30. More than 1 million taxpayers filed an FBAR in 2015. Taxpayers with foreign assets, even ...

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May 20, 2016 

2016 Review of Intacct

Intacct (Internet Accounting) has the broadest and deepest feature set of all the programs reviewed. In addition to the core accounting applications, Intacct offers cash management, order management, inventory management, purchasing, project accounting, multi-entity and global consolidations, time and expense management and more. From the 2016 Reviews of Virtual CFO Accounting Systems. All of these...…

John Higgins

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May 20, 2016 

2016 Review of Xero and Xero Partner Program

Xero is a relatively new comer to the U.S. market, but is a market leader in New Zealand, Australia and the UK cloud accounting markets. Xero accounting is 100% web based software that is targeted towards small and mid-size businesses and competes directly with QuickBooks Online. Xero is marketed directly to businesses, however, Xero has...…

John Higgins

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May 20, 2016 

2016 Review of Intuit QuickBooks Online Accountant

QuickBooks for the desktop has been the undisputed market leader in small business accounting software for the past two decades. Intuit is working to replicate and exceed that success with QuickBooks Online (QBO.) QBO is a comprehensive accounting system that can be extended to meet the specific needs of industry niches through the expansive catalog...…

John Higgins