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.
October 2, 2014
Optimism Among Small and Mid-Sized Business CEOs Hits 2-Year High
Optimism among small and mid-sized business leaders is at a reported two year high, according to the Vistage CEO Confidence Index, the largest survey of chief executives from small and medium-sized businesses in the United States. And this vote of confide
October 1, 2014
Which College Majors Pay the Most Over a Lifetime?
As the cost of college tuition has dramatically increased over the past two decades, there has been increasing debate about whether or not it is worth the cost for everyone, especially if it means years of potentially burdensome student loans.
October 1, 2014
CPAs in Canada Now Unified Under One Professional Body
The Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (CGA-Canada) has joined the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), completing the integration of the country's national accounting bodies.
October 1, 2014
3 Ways High Stress in the Workplace Leads to Lower Productivity
Employees who have high stress levels at work also have lower engagement, are less productive and have higher absentee levels than those not operating under excessive pressure, according to research from professional services firm Towers Watson.
October 1, 2014
FreshBooks Launches Online Payments Service
FreshBooks, which makes cloud accounting solutions for service-based small business owners, has added its own online payments to the FreshBooks platform. The new offering allows business users in the United States and Canada to quickly set up ...
October 1, 2014
By the Numbers: What We Do With Our Leisure Time
Have you taken a vacation this year? Will you end the year with unused vacation time? If you go on vacation, do you check your email or take business-related calls?
October 1, 2014
Great Leadership Leads to Successful Entrepreneurship
A popular point of discussion for firm owners is talking about the transition from working as a “technician” in their business (a producer of product) to leading as an entrepreneur.
October 1, 2014
ADP Jobs Report Shows 217,000 New Jobs in September
The total number of jobs in the U.S. private sector increased by 213,000 from August to September, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report.
October 1, 2014
Energy Tax Conference Set for Nov. 17-18 in Houston
Bloomberg BNA and global legal services firm Mayer Brown will co-host a tax conference for energy companies focusing on maximizing value.
October 1, 2014
Report: IRS Needs Enhanced Collection Efforts on Delinquent International Taxpayers
Report says the agency needs to enhance its collection efforts to make more delinquent international taxpayers become compliant with their obligations.
October 1, 2014
Charitable Donations Increase by Most Since Great Recession
A new analysis of how Americans and Canadians donate to nonprofit organizations shows the greatest overall increase since 2008.
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...…