Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
March 14, 2016
Why Are Products “Sometimes” Taxable?
Just when you thought you had a handle on the rules for taxing goods and services, you come face to face with the new compliance bully on the block: “sometimes taxable.” Businesses must correctly deal with these sometimes exempt and sometimes subject ...
March 14, 2016
The People You Meet & The Books You Read
If you look around our profession at the most successful individuals, they all have two things in common: they are well connected and are lifelong readers. The late author and speaker, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones, used to always say ...
March 14, 2016
What You Need to Know About President Obama’s 2017 Budget Proposal
It’s time for President Obama’s 2017 budget proposal. This is his last budget proposal and, while not much is new, there are several items that directly affect payroll and payroll departments.
March 14, 2016
Avalara and WooCommerce Partner for Real-Time Sales Tax Calculations
Avalara, Inc. and WooCommerce, an eCommerce platform powered by WordPress, have announced an extension of their partnership to streamline and improve sales tax management for businesses on the WooCom
March 14, 2016
Need More Time? Tax Extensions Are Easy, But The Taxes Are Still Due April 15 (Actually, April 18)
Can’t file your tax return by the April 18 deadline? Taxpayers can request an automatic six-month extension of time to file the return, but what many don’t know can cost them.
March 14, 2016
Bill.com Payments Network Unites Banks and Businesses in the Cloud
Through the Network, Bill.com connects businesses and banks in the cloud, enabling faster and lower-cost payments and improved collaboration to bring digital business payments into the 21st century.
March 14, 2016
Deloitte Partnership Focused on Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace
The alliance combines Deloitte's business insights in cognitive technologies with Kira Systems' advances in machine learning in creating models that quickly "read" thousands of complex documents, extracting and structuring textual information for ...
March 14, 2016
4 Ways to Manage Expenses While Employees Are On the Road
Fortunately, there are solutions available to you and your clients that can update and build efficiencies into employee expense management. Using the right employee expense tools can mean a savings of 25 percent or more.
March 14, 2016
IRS Taxpayer Advisory Panel Gets New Members
The new TAP members will join 41 returning members to round out the panel of 73 volunteers for 2016. The new members were selected from more than 1,000 interested individuals who applied during an open recruitment period last spring and the pool of ...
March 14, 2016
Clock Ticking on $950 Million in Tax Refunds from 2012
The Internal Revenue Service says that federal income tax refunds totaling $950 million are waiting for an estimated one million taxpayers who did not file a federal income tax return for 2012. To collect the money, these taxpayers must file a ...
March 14, 2016
Time for a Nap? Most Workers Work While Sleepy, Say It Causes Mistakes
Nearly three-quarters (74 percent) of U.S. workers say they work while tired, with nearly one-third (31 percent) saying they do so very often, according to a new survey by staffing firm Accountemps.
March 14, 2016
LeasePoint Solution Focuses on New FASB Lease Accounting Standards
The new FASB and IASB standards require companies to record operating leases on the balance sheet which was previously not required. The move will take effect in calendar year January 2019 for publically traded companies and will require comparative ...