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.
January 29, 2015
How to Get a Charitable Tax Deduction Without Donating Anything
It’s very rare in the tax world when you can “get something for nothing.” But that’s essentially what happens when a real estate owner donates a qualified conservation easement to charity. In essence, the property owner is merely agreeing to keep the land
January 29, 2015
5 Innovation Killers that Lurk Inside Many Businesses
The work of innovative thinkers is why the world has smartphones, laptop computers, toaster ovens and numerous other gadgets and creative approaches to problem solving. Yet groundbreaking ideas aren’t always welcome in the corporate world or within other
January 29, 2015
New Report Focuses on Capitalizing or Deducting Expenditures under Tangible Property Regs
Thomson Reuters Checkpoint has released a special report, Capitalizing or Deducting Expenditures under the Tangible Property Regulations. The report is intended to help guide tax practitioners in determining which expenditures on tangible properties ...
January 29, 2015
LedgerDocs Launches New Website
LedgerDocs, a developer of cloud-based workflow and accounting processes for professionals and businesses, has launched a newly redesigned website.
January 29, 2015
IRS and British Tax Agency to Co-Host International Criminal Tax Symposium
The symposium focused on combatting offshore tax evasion and international financial crimes—including cyber-crime—and brought together delegates from criminal tax and enforcement programs from the U.S., Australia, Canada, The Netherlands, New Zealand, ...
January 29, 2015
Ensuring Success – A Professional Conference Like No Other
Ensuring Success is the national accounting CPE conference that comes to you. Streaming live throughout the day from our broadcast studio, dozens of national-level thought leaders cover topics from practice management and technology trends, to payroll ...
January 29, 2015
IRS Low Income Taxpayer Clinics a Resource for Some
The 2015 annual report from the Internal Revenue Service’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Program Office that shows how the program has assisted thousands of low income taxpayers nationwide with free or low-cost representation, education and advocacy s
January 29, 2015
Employees or Contractors: Which Should a Business Hire?
Busy season has arrived and with it comes longer days and increased workloads. As you help your clients prepare for tax season, it’s imperative that you take the time to assess your own needs to navigate through the season.
January 29, 2015
For 2015, A New Year Means New Payroll Withholding
Now that the New Year has started, it’s a great time to perform an audit of your clients’ payroll system to ensure everything is in order. The past few months were spent preparing clients for the upcoming year and making changes to employees’ ...
January 28, 2015
Surveys: The New Scam To Get Your Personal Data
The currency of the Internet today is not BitCoin, it is not the dozens of “wallet” products used to buy products, and it is not even the “accounts” that have to be set up and loaded from a credit card to make purchases on the never-ending stream of .l..
January 28, 2015
FASB and PCC to Hold Private Company “Town Hall” at Southern Methodist University
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the Private Company Council (PCC) will host their fourth Private Company Town Hall Meeting on April 28, 2015, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. The town hall meeting will take place from
January 28, 2015
IRS Looking for Offshore Tax Schemes and Scams
Avoiding taxes by hiding money or assets in unreported offshore accounts remains on the annual Internal Revenue Service list of tax scams known as the “Dirty Dozen” for the 2015 filing season.