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March 26, 2015 

Generate more sales and get paid faster with Sage Mobile Sales. This tablet app gives your sales team all the information they need to close a sale at a customer site. Quotes, orders, and payments are automatically linked to your Sage ERP system. You get real-time information from the field, while replacing paper forms and...…

March 25, 2015 

As you’re working through federal income tax returns of clients during the home stretch, you hold a veritable ace up your sleeve: the IRA contribution. For clients who qualify, a contribution made by the tax return due date – April 15, 2015 for ...

March 25, 2015 

It's no fun for tax professionals to fix client mistakes during an already busy tax season, so here are a few helpful tips you can pass along to your household employment clients to keep them on the right path year-round.

March 25, 2015 

What are the top five issues facing Maryland CFOs, Controllers and management accountants? What is their outlook on their businesses? Maryland's economy? The US economy? How future ready are they?

March 25, 2015 

More than half of small business owners say they would prefer to invest in their businesses this year, rather than stockpiling cash, an 18-percent swing in preference since 2010.

March 25, 2015 

This is no April Fool’s joke: After a taxpayer reaches age 70½, he or she must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from traditional IRAs and qualified retirement plans, like a 401(k), by April 1 of the following year. And then the ...

March 25, 2015 

Legitimizing the widespread adoption of digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ripple, Libra, makers of bitcoin tax-accounting service LibraTax, today announces the release of two new services to help businesses and CPAs account for digital currency ...

March 24, 2015 

Learn about the CGMA Competency and Learning website for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMAs). This new website brings together a variety of learning resources and a self-assessment tool, enabling tracking and reporting of progress toward learning goals. It empowers you to take control of your career development to discover and learn new skills when, where...…

March 24, 2015 

From regular meet-ups with colleagues to social media, executives of accounting firms have many avenues when it comes to connecting with others and enlarging their circles. Read on for 10 tips on how to get the most out of your networks.

Paul McDonald

March 24, 2015 

Looking for ways to improve business deductions? Has your building undergone renovations recently? Have you replaced building components such as HVAC units, roofing, lighting systems? Have you or your CPA firm considered capturing the deductions ...

March 24, 2015 

Xero has added several new features designed to make small businesses more productive. The new features include Inventory, Online Quotes, Side-by-Side Files and Practice Reports.

March 23, 2015 

Taxpayers still have time to decrease their 2014 taxes by contributing to an IRA. In most cases, doing so can help them qualify for a deduction or even a tax credit.