Latest Articles

May 23, 2016 

Author of five New York Times best-selling books and journalist Malcolm Gladwell will be featured as a main stage speaker, sharing his insights on the roots of and psychology behind success. Named one of the 100 most influential people by TIM

May 23, 2016 

Seventy-nine percent of small retailers support efforts to lower federal tax rates by eliminating tax loopholes, and 73 percent of small retailers are concerned by the complexity of the federal tax code.

May 23, 2016 

The emergence of on-demand companies has sparked a burgeoning rise of a new type of entrepreneur, creating a new type of economy: a Workforce of the Future. This new workforce is disrupting and reshaping the traditional workweek as we know it.

Taija Sparkman

May 23, 2016 

"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 ...

May 23, 2016 

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.

May 23, 2016 

As a result of the Labor Department's new overtime rules, management positions in restaurants will disappear, limiting career advancement and hurting restaurant employees and owners, according to the National Council of Chain Restaurants.

May 23, 2016 

BDO is expected to launch a new cloud business management solution for clients later this fall. As part of the small business component of the new online offering, BDO will partner with QuickBooks to offer clients online tools and processes to ...

May 23, 2016 

For businesses, this could be the next big compliance challenge following the Affordable Care Act. So it’s concerning that many employers are not fully prepared to navigate the new rules.

Joe DeSilva

May 23, 2016 

An outsourced CFO model involves a business enlisting a CFO on an ongoing part-time, temporary or project-based basis. This gives small business owners the strategic financial expertise they need, while saving them money in terms of the ...

Jon Baron

May 22, 2016 

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 ...

May 20, 2016 

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

May 20, 2016 

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