Technology February 9, 2026
Botkeeper is Closing Its Doors
In a statement posted on the Botkeeper website over the weekend, Enrico Palmerino wrote that the automated bookkeeping platform he founded in 2015 is shutting down.
November 3, 2015
Study Shows Top Trends and Challenges for Nonprofit Finance Professionals
Accounting professional who work for, or manage, nonprofit organizations often deal with smaller budgets and smaller staffs than their peers at other organizations, but those aren't the biggest challenges they face.
November 3, 2015
6 Tips for Tax Season Staffing at Accounting Firms
With tax season looming, now is the time for accounting firms to ramp up their staffing strategy. Determining your needed mix of full-time and temporary professionals — before holiday time-off — will set you on a course for success come 2016.
November 3, 2015
Ranking the Best States for Entrepreneurs, And The Worst
Two out of every five working Americans say they'd rather own their own business, but which U.S. states offer the best conditions for these entrepreneurs?
November 3, 2015
Grace Period or $500 Rollover for Flexible Accounts? Take Your Pick
Do you provide flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for your employees? Generally, if the FSAs aren't emptied out by year-end, the employees must forfeit the unused funds ... forever.
November 3, 2015
Professionals on the Move – November 4, 2015
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
November 3, 2015
Millennials Are Key to Small and Medium Businesses Sustainability
Millennials showed greater knowledge about sustainability than other age cohorts and a strong interest in implementing sustainable business practices, but noted that in their current roles, they lacked the influence needed to effect change.
November 3, 2015
Crow Shields Bailey PC Joins McGladrey Alliance
This affiliation is not a merger or acquisition; Crow Shields Bailey remains an independently-owned accounting firm separate from McGladrey Alliance’s parent company, RSM US LLP.
November 3, 2015
Wholesalers Turn to Affordable Business Management Software
For many mid-sized wholesale and distribution companies eager to expand, yet don’t want to drain their budgets in the process, a new generation of fully-featured sophisticated business management software with customized modules is allowing them to ...
November 2, 2015
Accounting Firm KFMR Katz Ferraro McMurtry P.C. Joins CliftonLarsonAllen
The accounting firm of Katz Ferraro McMurtry P.C. (KFMR) has joined the professional services firm CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA), effective November 1, 2015.
November 2, 2015
What Accounting Firms Need to Know About Updating Salaries and Giving Raises
If you can’t remember the last time you reviewed your employees’ compensation, it’s been too long. Your staff members know what they’re worth and what the local job market is paying, and so should you. At least once a year, benchmark your firm’s ...
November 2, 2015
Improve Your Firm’s Tax Production by Eliminating Muda
Eliminating Muda is one of the most effective byproducts of Lean Six Sigma analysis techniques which make any process more efficient and profitable. So what exactly is Muda? It is the Japanese term for waste, which is defined as “any human activity ...
November 2, 2015
Year-End Insights for State and Local Taxes
The deduction for taxes claimed on Schedule A includes amounts paid for state and local income taxes such as the taxes withheld from your paychecks and any estimated taxes paid during the year. It also includes property taxes if you’re a homeowner.