General News January 30, 2026
It's unlikely that Chattanooga accountant Jonathan Frost, who has agreed to plead guilty to three federal financial crimes and could then owe the government at least $70 million, has the funds to repay the government or victims.
September 23, 2013
Non-store sales expected to climb 12.5 to 13 percent; Smartphone use to influence 8 percent of retail store sales
September 23, 2013
Economic optimism among executive professional accountants at its highest level in two years: CPA Canada Business Monitor
September 23, 2013
On Thursday, the House Judiciary Committee released basic principles pertaining to the issue of Internet sales tax. To develop these principles, the Committee received input directly from taxpayers, industry and trade groups, and representatives of state and local governments.
September 23, 2013
The Advisory Board has announced Gale Crosley is the recipient of the 2014 Hall of Fame Award, which will be presented at the 2014 Winning-is-Everything conference.
September 20, 2013
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
September 20, 2013
Thomson Reuters announced the release of a new audit tool onto its online platform Thomson Reuters Checkpoint. PPC’s SMART Practice Aids – Audit Essential provides audit professionals with the essential tools and functionality needed to conduct audit engagements.
September 19, 2013
More than three years after the recession ended, most households are earning less than they did before it began. In fact, most households had less inflation-adjusted income last year than before the 1990-1991 recession.
September 19, 2013
A recent survey by the National Society of Accountants reveals that less than a third (28%) of firms have a succession plan. Practitioners should think about succession planning as early as possible and draw up a plan to transition client relationships to an internal successor or an outside firm.
September 19, 2013
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Wednesday signed into law a bill overhauling the state's tax incentive programs, touting the measure as a bipartisan achievement that would enable New Jersey to better compete for business.
September 19, 2013
The web-based RUN Powered by ADP payroll and human resources management system is now serving more than 250,000 small business clients, ADP announced on Thursday.
September 19, 2013
Top 10 Canadian accounting firm Mallette announced it has joined The International Accounting Group, an international alliance of more than 110 independent accounting firms. Mallette employs more than 700 people in 23 offices throughout Quebec Province.
September 19, 2013
Kashoo, developers of cloud accounting software for small businesses, announced the release of a new version of its iPad app with enhanced features such as a new design and Quick Entry.