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October 1, 2014 

The Three Rs of Travel & Entertainment Deductions: Records, Records and More Records

[This is the last in a series of articles on maximizingdeductions for travel and entertainment (T&E) expenses.] In the not-so-distant past, the IRS often suspected that deductions for travel and entertainment (T&E) were being inflated or, even worse, being claimed when no legitimate expenses existed. Eventually, it carved out a strict set of recordkeeping requirements for...…

Ken Berry, JD

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October 1, 2014 

Zoho CRM

Zoho CRM gives you a 360-degree view of your complete sales cycle and pipeline. Identify trends, spot opportunities, increase efficiency and reduce costs with the right answers, right now.

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September 30, 2014 

Corporate Boards of Directors are Focusing More on Risk Oversight

Corporate boards are giving more attention to their risk oversight responsibilities, but as the risk landscape becomes increasingly complex, directors say they are less comfortable with their understanding of their company’s risk appetite, according to PwC’s 2014 Annual Corporate Directors Survey. The evolution of strategy oversight also continues, the report shows, as directors assess whether...…

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September 30, 2014 

2014 Review of Nonprofit Accounting Systems

Like all businesses, nonprofits need to track expenses, monitor income, create budgets, and produce financial statements. Also unlike their for-profit counterparts, nonprofits also need to track programs, membership dues, association fees, donations and grant funds.

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 30, 2014 

Avalara Enhances Cloud-Based TrustFile Sales Tax System

If you prepare the sales taxes for a small business and it's turning into a headache, Avalara's newly-released update to TrustFile may give you relief. Sales tax technology developer Avalara has released a major update to the cloud-based TrustFile sales t