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December 11, 2015 

Minimum Wage Changes to Hit Several States in 2016

Fifteen states, plus the District of Columbia, index their minimum wages to rise automatically with the cost of living. Ten states currently index minimum wage increases each year: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, ...

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December 10, 2015 

Kill Bill Platform Certified as Avalara Sales Tax Partner

As a result of this partnership, customers of Kill Bill now have access to AvaTax, Avalara’s cloud-based solution, to automatically calculate the final sales tax amount on every invoice. This eliminates the tedious work and complexity of calculating ...

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December 10, 2015 

New Workgroup Scanners Help Electronic Workflow

Brother International Corporation has announced the next generation of workgroup scanners that offer the ideal blend of quality, productivity, compatibility, and value. Many accounting firms use scanners for their paperless workflow processes.

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December 10, 2015 

CCH CodeConnect Offers Additional Tax Research Expertise

CCH CodeConnect maximizes efficiency and saves valuable time by pinpointing specific answers, identifying practical guidance and offering relevant practice tools and decision aids relating to federal tax law content within the expansive CCH ...

 70% of SMBs Using Manual Expense Management Processes

December 10, 2015 

70% of SMBs Using Manual Expense Management Processes

Most small businesses use error-prone manual processes to manage their expenses, including travel expenses, according to a new survey by Certify, a provider of cloud-based travel and entertainment expense reporting software.

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December 10, 2015 

A CPA’s Plan for Success

As CPA’s we tend to think we have all the answers. If we just spend a little more time (that we don't have) we will achieve the results that we want. Often times that is not the case. There are plans that have been proven to work. If we take that plan ...

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December 10, 2015 

Abacus Partners with NetSuite for Real-Time Expense Management

This integration comes on the heels of Abacus’ platform enhancements, designed to meet the needs of large organizations with as many as 1,000 employees. By partnering with NetSuite, which offers enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for midsize ...

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December 9, 2015 

AICPA Objects to New Bill to Regulate Income Tax Preparers

The new bill was proposed after a prior regulatory program was successfully challenged in court by unlicensed tax return preparers (Loving, et. al. v. IRS, CA- D.C., No. 13-5061, 2/11/14). Subsequently, the IRS instituted a voluntary program.

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December 9, 2015 

Deloitte Gives $1 Million to SASB

Deloitte’s contribution to SASB is both financial and services-based. The financial commitment is in the form of $1 million in direct financial support over the course of four years, while the services-based commitment consists of in-kind support to ...