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February 4, 2015 

Tallie and PEX Card Partner for Expense Management in the Cloud

Online expense management provider Tallie and PEX Card, the provider of the PEX Visa Prepaid Card service for business, have integrated their products to allow companies to fund and track corporate expenses by their employees through a convenient, cloud-b

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February 4, 2015 

Women Face Unique Retirement Challenges

Although it is improving, there is an economic cost to being a woman that reverberates into retirement. It results from multiple long-term socioeconomic conditions.

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February 4, 2015 

Business Owners Optimistic on Economy Despite Hiring Challenges

Three-fifths of private companies plan to add full-time equivalent employees in the coming year, but net hiring continues to shrink, reports PwC US's latest Private Company Trendsetter Barometer. Despite the most optimistic outlook for the US economy ...

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February 3, 2015 

IRS Targets Tax Shelter Abuses, Misuse of Trusts

The Internal Revenue Service is targeting abusive tax shelters and structures it says some Americans use to avoid paying taxes. The agency says the problem has been a lingering issue, and so it has been added to the annual list of tax scams known as the “

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February 2, 2015 

Illinois CPA Society Hosts Minority Internship Prep Program

The program is tailored to students from institutions of higher learning where accounting firms may not typically recruit. Each MTWW scholar was awarded a scholarship and interviewed for an internship with at least three of the seven participating ...

 IRS Watching for Fake Documents During Income Tax Season

February 2, 2015 

IRS Watching for Fake Documents During Income Tax Season

Hiding taxable income by filing false Form 1099s or other fake documents is a scam that taxpayers should always avoid and guard against, according to the Internal Revenue Service. This scheme is one of those on the annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams f