Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
November 5, 2014
2014 Reviews of Cloud Hosting Providers for Accounting Firms
Cloud hosting has been around since long before technology marketers made “going to the cloud” a slogan. Here at CPA Practice Advisor, we’ve been covering cloud solutions for more than a decade, but the concept goes much further back.
November 5, 2014
How to Make Sure Your 1099 Misc Forms are Correct
The most frequent use of 1099-MISC is for reporting payments for services to independent contractors, and it is possible to receive more than one 1099-MISC if a recipient performed work for several business entities.
November 5, 2014
AICPA Announces Scholarship Award Winners
The American Institute of CPAs has announced five recipients of the 2014-15 AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship. The one-year $5,000 scholarship is awarded to students from liberal arts and other non-traditional business backgrounds who are pursuing ...
November 5, 2014
3 Serious Mistakes to Avoid When Offering Tax Advice to Clients
When advising clients about important financial decisions, tax advisors have a tremendous responsibility to think about all aspects of transaction in the context of a client’s specific situation.
November 5, 2014
Are You Ready for Changes to the W-2 and 1099 Forms?
Tips to help employers understand some of the upcoming changes that range from health care benefits to Social Security, and how to stay in compliance.
November 5, 2014
CCH Enhances Mobile Solutions for Faster, More Efficient Results
Wolters Kluwer, CCH has added new features and enhancements to its CCH Mobile app, winner of the 2014 SIIA Software CODiE Award for Best Enterprise Mobile Application.
November 5, 2014
What to Do if You Haven’t Saved Enough for Retirement
A recent survey by Wells Fargo found that 22 percent of Americans in the middle class would rather die early than not have the means to live comfortably through their retirement years.
November 5, 2014
IRS Poorly Managing Mobile Devices, Says Report
The agency's system of records designed to document wireless device inventory was not consistently updated as changes occurred, which resulted in almost 57 percent of inventory records being inaccurate.
November 5, 2014
The Best and Worst States for Taxes in 2015
The Multistate Tax Foundation (MTF) recently issued its 2015 State Business Tax Climate Index report, a benchmarking report that enables state governments and others to compare their tax systems with other states. Ideally, those states that rank ...
November 5, 2014
Illinois Firms Porte Brown and Katzenbach Merge
The Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm of Porte Brown LLC has merged with Katzenbach & Associates, Ltd., a Bloomingdale-based public accounting firm. Financial details of the merger have not been disclosed.
November 5, 2014
2014 Review of Thomson Reuters Source Document Processing
The Source Document Processing (SDP) application takes a different approach to tax document automation in that it is a proprietary solution designed to work exclusively with the FileCabinet CS and the UltraTax CS applications. It is also unique in that it
November 5, 2014
2014 Review of SurePrep 1040SCAN
The value of 1040SCAN increases with the size of your organization and the complexity of your returns. The modular approach to their products facilitates using this in small practices as well. If you are serious about automating your tax preparation ...