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Texas Accountant Indicted, Accused of Stealing $3 Million From Two Colorado Companies
Emily Katherine Merrill, 41, faces 10 counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering, according to an indictment.
March 9, 2015
Small Businesses Find Unique Ways to Compete with Online Competitors
Retailers see the value of physical stores as a way to reach target customers or to promote certain products. Last month, Amazon opened a bookstore on the campus of Purdue University in Indiana, a move designed to help the online retailer ...
March 8, 2015
ADP Offers Accountants and Small Business Clients Free Access to HR Services During Tax Season
Accountants are eligible for the promotion, and they can select as many as five of their small-business clients with fewer than 50 employees to also participate free of charge through the end of April. ADP’s HR HelpDesk is staffed by HR ...
March 8, 2015
E-Commerce Tax Content Now Available for Checkpoint Catalyst Users
Thomson Reuters has released new e-commerce content for Checkpoint Catalyst that is focused on purely electronic transactions, in addition to the company's cloud computing and sales and use tax nexus coverage.
March 8, 2015
Is it Better for Couples to File Joint or Separate Tax Returns?
Sometimes the “easiest” tax return decisions aren’t so simple after all. Take the basic choice of your tax filing status. Usually, it’s a no-brainer for a married couple to file a joint return, but there are a few notable exceptions. When you dig a ...
March 6, 2015
Professionals on the Move – March 6, 2015
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
March 5, 2015
Bonsai Tax
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March 5, 2015
11 Federal Budget Proposals and What They Mean for Business Payroll
It's time for President Obama's 2016 budget proposal, and time to reflect on the numerous items that affect payroll and payroll departments.. Here are the potential proposals that would have the greatest direct impact on payroll professionals.
March 5, 2015
Report Shows Little Advancement for Women in Management Roles in Last Decade
The number of women in senior management roles in the United States has increased by just 1 percent during the past 10 years, according to new research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR), a survey of more than 5,400 business ...
March 5, 2015
Tenenz Enhances Communication Tools to Help Accounting Firms Reach Clients
Tenenz, Inc., which offers accounting firm websites, tax tools and forms, has made several enhancements to its Client Centric Communications. Subscribers can now set up recurring messages such as birthday or anniversary cards and tax reminders.
March 5, 2015
Payroll Accountant’s Checklist for March
What should you be doing in your payroll practice this month? Here's your Payroll checklist for March.
March 5, 2015
How to Increase an Investment Interest Deduction
It’s rare when tax return preparers advise their clients to look a gift horse in the mouth. But it might happen when a taxpayer is affected by the limits for deducting investment interest expenses. Depending on the situation, it may make sense to elect preferential tax treatment for certain long-term capital gains or qualified dividends...…
March 5, 2015
Online Lending Platform Launches Inventory Line of Credit
This new credit product enhances Dealstruck’s existing product suite, which includes a term loan and asset-based line of credit, and makes Dealstruck the first online marketplace lender to offer multiple line-of-credit products.