Taxes December 9, 2025
Chicago Mayor Tweaks Head Tax Plan to Target Bigger Companies
Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a new version of his head tax Tuesday, now pushing a $33-per-employee monthly tax on companies with over 500 Chicago employees.
May 27, 2013
2013 Review of Deltek Maconomy Public Accounting Solution
Deltek Maconomy Public Accounting Solution800-456-2009www.deltek.com/accounting From the June 2013 review of practice management systems. Best Fit: Accounting firms with 75 or more employees looking to contain all financial, client and engagement management under one solution. Strengths Flexible user interface Role-based to help ensure data integrity Potential Limitations Requires a significant amount of planning for front-end...…
May 27, 2013
Information When, Where, and on What Device YOU Want It
I don’t know if it’s just me (I’m assuming I’m not alone in this), but my information consumption habits have changed drastically over the past few years. Less than five years ago I would gather up all my monthly trade publications and while sitting with a cup of coffee flip through the pages, reading the…
May 27, 2013
2 Essential Mobile Tools for On-the-Go Professionals
This month’s mobile column features the CPA Practice Advisor app, as well as solutions for when your mobile device is “running on empty”.
May 27, 2013
Tornado cleanup draws hundreds of volunteers in Moore, Oklahoma
Hundreds of volunteers Saturday spread out across Moore and southwest Oklahoma City to help homeowners begin the next process of storm recovery -- the cleanup.
May 27, 2013
Lawyer claims IRS and Administration have tried to intimidate Koch Industries
The chief lawyer for Koch Industries said Friday that government targeting of conservative political groups is nothing new to the Wichita-based company.
May 27, 2013
Oklahoma tornado relief gets political
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin's administration rejected a plan to distribute debit cards worth $1,200 - funded with federal money - to tornado-stricken families early this week after determining that more traditional efforts were meeting the affected area's needs.
May 26, 2013
Michigan legislators seek higher roads and school funding
Gov. Rick Snyder and Republican leaders in the legislature agreed to targets Tuesday for how to spend more than half a billion dollars in unanticipated revenue as they finalize the 2013-'14 budget.
May 26, 2013
Maine charity director gets 2.5 years for $1M embezzlement
The former head of a York County nonprofit organization was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Tuesday for embezzling approximately $1 million from the organization to spend on his gambling habit.
May 26, 2013
Major property tax cut in Iowa comes closer to passage
The Iowa Senate voted 43-6 Wednesday to pass a wide-ranging, historic tax relief package that will benefit all property classes, provide an estimated $120 credit to income taxpayers, and give a break to low-income working families.
May 25, 2013
Experts expect Massachusetts economy to improve in 2014
The Bay State's economy will grow slowly this year before bouncing back in 2014, while the state's unemployment rate is poised to fall to 5.2 percent by the last quarter of 2017, according to an economic forecast released today by the New England Economic Partnership.
May 25, 2013
Minnesota hotels and resorts expecting strong summer season
Explore Minnesota says that higher gas prices aren't likely to waylay travel spending in the state.
May 25, 2013
Kansas Legislators clash on tax negotiations
Negotiations between House and Senate Republicans over tax-cutting proposals crashed Thursday morning as Senate leaders moved ahead to potentially vote on a new plan that House leaders say they haven't seen yet.