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September 8, 2014 

Byron Patrick, CPA.CITP, CGMA, CCA, MCSE – 37 CEO & Co-FounderSimplified Innovations, Inc.Baltimore, MD   What are the key areas of your firm that have seen the greatest change/challenge in workflow over the past few years? (Or, what are the key challenges you see firms facing?) There is no doubt that as we have grown...…

September 8, 2014 

David Leary, QB Online ProAdvisor – 39 Senior Development EvangelistIntuit, Inc.Tucson, AZ   What are the key areas of your firm that have seen the greatest change/challenge in workflow over the past few years? (Or, what are the key challenges you see firms facing?)  The transition from desktop software to SaaS based cloud software is...…

September 8, 2014 

Christian James – 37 Chief Operating OfficerXcentricBozeman, MT   What are the key areas of your firm that have seen the greatest change/challenge in workflow over the past few years? (Or, what are the key challenges you see firms facing?) Xcentric’s workflow challenges are pretty similar to CPA firms in that we all benefit from...…

September 8, 2014 

Dominique Molina, CPA, CTC – 39 President & FounderAmerican Institute of Certified Tax CoachesSan Diego, CA   What are the key areas of your firm that have seen the greatest change/challenge in workflow over the past few years? (Or, what are the key challenges you see firms facing?) The greatest change we have seen in...…

September 8, 2014 

Adam Kupperman, MBA – 39 Vice President & Head of ONESOURCE Firm EditionThomson ReutersHoboken, NJ   What are the key areas of your firm that have seen the greatest change/challenge in workflow over the past few years? (Or, what are the key challenges you see firms facing?) The greatest single challenge for firms in workflow...…

September 8, 2014 

Americans love a deal, and despite the increasingly digital economy, they still rely on coupons, according to a new study shows that reports that 96 percent of Americans are coupon users.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 8, 2014 

Intuit's report also shows that the labor market may be warming, as there have been increases in hours worked, compensation and revenue. The report is produced monthly and is based on aggregated data from small businesses across the nation who use Intuit Online Payroll and QuickBooks Online Payroll.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 8, 2014 

A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.

Taija Sparkman

September 7, 2014 

The IRS strictly limits deductions for vehicles used for business driving under the so-called luxury car rules. But that’s not the most upsetting part to many taxpayers. It’s the notion that the “luxury car” limits apply to vehicles costing well under $20,000. This is hardly what the average person considers to be a luxury car.

September 5, 2014 

APS Payroll provides a modern, secure...

September 5, 2014 

866-723-7409 www.issimage.com With thousands of jurisdictions across the country that have varying sales and use tax rates, the various filing requirements and frequencies of the 45 states that have sales taxes, and the potential penalties that can result from errors or missed deadlines, sales tax compliance can be complicated enough. But another significant challenge for...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 5, 2014 

877-780-4848 www.Avalara.com   2011 Overall Rating 4.75   Best Fit Businesses with sales across dozens, hundreds or even more taxing jurisdictions across the United States and Canada, with the need to automate tax rate lookup into their sales and ecommerce systems. Strengths Seamless integration into accounting system Rates are maintained by Avalara, no updates required...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon