Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
September 8, 2014
Consumers and Retailers Increasingly Using Coupons
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.
September 8, 2014
Small Business Employment Flat, But There’s a Silver Lining
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.
September 8, 2014
Professionals on the Move – September 10, 2014
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
September 7, 2014
IRS Puts Up Roadblocks for Business Car Deductions
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
Imaging Science & Services, Inc. — TEAMS & LineLink
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...…
September 5, 2014
Avalara — AvaTax
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...…
September 5, 2014
Thomson Reuters — ONESOURCE Indirect Tax, Sales & Use Managed Services
888-885-0206 http://onesource.thomsonreuters.com/indirect-tax/ 2011 Overall Rating 5 Best Fit Mid-sized and larger enterprises with significant sales tax liability exposure across a large number of jurisdictions who want to automate rate management and outsource compliance functions. Strengths Complete tax lifecycle management from tax determination to returns preparation & remittance Automated rate lookup & application Hands-free/hassle-free...…
September 5, 2014
Engagement Products Bring Workflow Improvement to Firms
Every firm, no matter the size, should be using either an engagement (audits, review, compilations, etc.) or trial balance (write-up work) system. In the past, engagement and trial balance software packages were “islands” of information that did not communicate very well with other systems. The first integrations were with other tax preparation systems. Now that...…
September 5, 2014
Solid Innovation — Solid Sales Pro
888-667-3769 www.Solid-Innovation.com Solid Sales Pro from Solid Innovation offers retailers a mobile POS system designed for remote sales transaction processing including field sales, showroom sales and tradeshow ordering. Solid Sales Pro easily handles both customer ordering tasks and contains inventory management capabilities. The system is available in a QuickBooks Pro Edition for QuickBooks (QB) integration...…
September 5, 2014
PDG Software Inc.
866-433-4PDG (4734) www.pdgsoft.com PDG Software, the makers of shopping cart and e-commerce software, offers simple real-time integration with QuickBooks (QB) products. It is fully scalable, offering four versions: PDG Lite, which can be used for up to 100 products; PDG Pro, which is designed for up to 1,000 products; PDG Gold, which can handle up...…
September 5, 2014
NetSuite — OnSite POS
877-NETSUITE www.netsuite.com Users of NetSuite in the market for an integrated POS product may want to take a look at OnSite POS. Designed specifically for NetSuite, OnSite POS provides small to mid-sized retailers a point-of-sale product that completely integrates with all NetSuite modules, eliminating the need for data exporting or time-consuming data entry. Multi-location retailers...…