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October 22, 2015 

Christen Selected as New AICPA Board Chairman

Christen struck a tone of urgency in his acceptance speech, saying the profession should embrace change – and do it fast – to ensure a bright future, attract the best talent and be in the strongest position to serve the public interest.

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October 21, 2015 

4 Reasons to Automate Accounts Payable Processes

Integrated with your ERP, ECM allows you to capture all paper and electronic documentation, uniformly format and organize it per supplier, project or any other criteria, adapt to your specific process workflow to hasten interdepartmental ...

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October 21, 2015 

IRS Announces 2016 Income Tax Brackets and Tax Rates

For tax year 2016, the Internal Revenue Service has announced annual inflation adjustments for more than 50 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules, and other tax changes. Revenue Procedure 2015-53 provides details about these annual adjustments.

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October 21, 2015 

5 Tips for Setting Up a New Company’s Payroll

Some small business owners handle all payroll matters, while others pass this off to a human resources professional or other employee (such as an officer manager). Either way, you must make sure you are in position to answer any question that comes up.

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October 20, 2015 

Retirement and Healthcare Costs Top List of Financial Fears

Money talk can be so scary that 59 percent of Americans would rather discuss "the birds and the bees" with a stranger than their personal financial situation (39 percent). This is especially true of women, as 63 percent share this preference compared ...

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October 20, 2015 

How Much Should Accounting Firm Managing Partners Earn?

Although comp formulas are frequently considered performance-based, most fail to measure anything beyond production metrics, and largely ignore performance intangibles such as firm management, mentoring staff, teamwork and loyalty.