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 Bloomberg BNA Honors Frankel for Work in State and Local Tax

December 9, 2013 

Bloomberg BNA Honors Frankel for Work in State and Local Tax

Bloomberg BNA has named that Paul Frankel as the recipient of the 2013 Franklin C. Latcham Award for Distinguished Service in State and Local Taxation. Frankel is senior counsel with Morrison and Foerster's State + Local Tax Group and former Chairman of Bloomberg BNA's State and Local Tax Advisory Board.

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December 9, 2013 

TSheets Time Tracking for Employees

Manage time & log hours with ease! TSheets time tracker for work is a cloud-based time tracking and scheduling app for employees that allows them to clock in and out each work day from their smartphones. With TSheets as the work clock, employees can easil

 Clear Expectations – The Key to Your Social Media Policy

December 9, 2013 

Clear Expectations – The Key to Your Social Media Policy

Having a social media policy, and training employees to follow it, are critical practices for every firm. Even if your firm is not using social media, you still need a policy because your staff are using it in their private lives and they need guidelines to protect your interests and your firms’ reputation.

Sandra Wiley

 Information Technology Alliance Announces New Members

December 9, 2013 

Information Technology Alliance Announces New Members

The Information Technology Alliance recently announced new members this week during the annual ITA Fall Collaborative. The organization is an independent professional association comprised of most of the nation’s top 30 accounting firms, premier technology consultants and leading technology vendors serving the accounting profession.

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December 9, 2013 

New Online Payroll Solution Offers Full Integration With GL, Accounting

Online accounting software maker Xero has announced the integration of a full payroll processing and reporting system into its cloud-based accounting platform for small and mid-sized businesses. A multi-client management version is also available for payroll professionals and other business financial consultants.

 2014 IT Predictions and 2013 Results

December 9, 2013 

2014 IT Predictions and 2013 Results

Winston Churchill once said “It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than we can see” which is applicable to many CPA firm partners that are so busy and focused on getting today’s work done that they seldom take the time to think about how they can improve their practices to…

Roman Kepczyk

 Questions To Ask Before Giving to a Nonprofit

December 8, 2013 

Questions To Ask Before Giving to a Nonprofit

Federal funding cuts and limited grants have forced many charities to rely on year-end donations in order to survive. For individuals, holiday giving is an opportunity to donate to a cause they care about, while securing a last-minute tax break.

 IRS Announces 2014 Mileage Rates for Deductions

December 7, 2013 

IRS Announces 2014 Mileage Rates for Deductions

The Internal Revenue Service has issued the 2014 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.