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October 7, 2013 

This short video describes how and why to write a business plan, using SBA's free tool at www.sba.gov/business-plan.

October 7, 2013 

Process improvement has been a stated goal in most firms for some time now. Looking for ways to do more with less became even more important during the economic downturn. And the concepts of Lean Six Sigma that started in manufacturing are now making their way into professional services firms, including accounting.

Jim Boomer

October 7, 2013 

Sadly, most consumers have almost no idea where these changes came from, or how to get back to the search engines and toolbars they actually wanted.

Dave McClure

October 7, 2013 

Free Summit to Focus on Cyber Security for Small and Midsized Businesses

October 7, 2013 

As this column goes to print, provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as the “ACA,” or ObamaCare) will change accountants and tax preparers from “trusted advisors” to a more derogatory status:

Dave McClure

October 4, 2013 

CCH, a part of Wolters Kluwer, recently announced new software enhancements for two its solutions – ProSystem fx Engagement and ProSystem fx Knowledge Coach.

October 4, 2013 

GALLINA LLP, a U.S. Top 100 accounting firm, has joined the international alliance of accounting firms, The International Accounting Group.

October 4, 2013 

The equipment has been ordered, and the hiring of 35 workers to staff the soon-to-open Dirty Frank's Hot Dog Palace on the West Side had begun.

October 4, 2013 

Despite a plea from her attorney, a 34-year-old mother of four was sentenced yesterday to 15 months in prison for filing 79 false income-tax returns and claiming more than $400,000 in bogus refunds.

October 3, 2013 

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October 2, 2013 

A long time ago…at least in terms of the life of a blogger…I did a quick overview of the PC-Matic utilities for personal computers. I wasn’t overly harsh, nor overly kind, and did mention that that in my mind the best service they provided was their newsletter.

Dave McClure

October 2, 2013 

Global accounting firm Ryan is offering business insight into the issue, as well as other corporate taxation issues.

Isaac M. O'Bannon