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December 1, 2013 

This proposed guidance defines the term “candidate-related political activity,” and if accepted, would amend current regulations by indicating that the promotion of social welfare does not include this type of activity.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

November 30, 2013 

Health reform expanded Medicaid to those earning less than 138 percent of poverty level. To speed up the application process, Medicaid no longer asks for savings account statements and insurance policy values to determine eligibility.

November 30, 2013 

Last year, employees in the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's distribution center prepared and shipped boxes at more than 10 times their normal rate for Cyber Monday.

November 29, 2013 

From the Dec. 2013 issue. Bloomberg BNA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bloomberg L.P., offers an online research tool with expert analysis from leading authorities in the tax and accounting profession. BNA Tax & Accounting Center and Financial Resource Center covers a wide range of topics including Federal tax, state tax, international tax, estate tax,...…

November 29, 2013 

Local CPA Stephen Riggs IV has been chosen as the fourth member -- and third from Okaloosa County -- to serve on a board that will oversee spending of a big chunk of whatever BP oil spill fines are paid to the state of Florida.

November 29, 2013 

The Obama administration announced Wednesday a one-year delay in allowing small business owners to use the federal government's flawed online insurance marketplace to buy health coverage for their employees and themselves under the Affordable Care Act.

November 29, 2013 

Voters at the 2014 spring Town Meeting may be asked to decide where to allow the sale of medical marijuana in Andover, Massachusetts.

November 29, 2013 

  Thomson Reuters Checkpoint is an online tax and accounting research resource widely used by accounting professionals and students.  New features introduced during the past year include the Export Tray which runs exports of larger Checkpoint documents in the background, allowing subscribers to continue research during the process, and the option to access documents, searches...…

November 29, 2013 

From the Dec. 2013 issue. Overview GetNetSet is a web hosting firm specializing in websites for CPAs and accounting professionals.  The Company hosts the popular WordPress content management system platform, which is used over 60 million blogs and websites, and has over 26,000 available plugins to integrate other services and features into a firm’s web...…

November 29, 2013 

2013 Review of Tax Research Software

Dustin Wheeler

November 29, 2013 

From the Dec. 2013 issue. Overview CPA Site Solutions is an integrated marketing and website hosting platform for CPA firms.  The company provides hundreds of site templates with a simple and easy to use web-based interface for editing the site and menu structure.  The interface is fairly easy to use, and is similar to a...…

November 29, 2013 

From the Dec. 2013 issue.   IntelliConnect is the web-based research platform from CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business, providing tax and accounting professionals with tax news, journals, tools/smart charts, forms, and many other resources for research. New features include a redesigned home page, the ability to share research folders with colleagues, and the ability to...…