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February 13, 2015 

How to Do Payroll Better

“I truly believe communication is critical in a payroll setup. So many sole proprietors and single member LLCs end up paying themselves on payroll and they are not legally allowed to," says Dawn Brolin, CPA, a well-known QuickBooks and accounting educator

Gail Perry

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February 13, 2015 

2015 Review of Xero and Xero Partner Program

The Xero and Xero Partner Platform from Xero, Inc. provide a unified, cloud-based solution for small business accounting and firm management of the client's books. Xero entered the space initially from the small business side, but quickly saw the role ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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February 13, 2015 

2015 Review of Thomson Reuters Accounting CS

Accounting CS from Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting is a professional accounting system used and managed by firms, who can then allow clients access to an integrated web-based small business accounting system. The program also integrates with ...

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February 13, 2015 

Zoho Invoice and Time Tracker App

Zoho Invoice, your pocket friendly app is the best way to invoice, remind and accept payments from your clients. You can send quotes, track time for projects, monitor expenses, invoice for projects, accept credit card payments and send thank you ...

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February 13, 2015 

5 Steps to Protecting Payroll Data

It goes without saying that employees’ payroll data is sensitive and confidential information, and therefore, needs to be protected. In today’s world, there are multiple threats risking the security of the payroll data you manage.

Taija Sparkman

 IRS Says No to Severance Payroll Tax Refunds

February 12, 2015 

IRS Says No to Severance Payroll Tax Refunds

The IRS is showing no mercy to employers in the wake of the recent Supreme Court ruling in the controversial Quality Stores case. In a new announcement, it says that it will disallow all claims for refunds of payroll tax relating to severance payments ...

 TurboTax Update: FBI Investigating Fake Income Tax Returns

February 12, 2015 

TurboTax Update: FBI Investigating Fake Income Tax Returns

It appears that it’s too soon to close the books on the recent spate of fraudulent tax refunds filed through TurboTax, the country’s leading provider of tax preparation software. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post and various oth