Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
September 18, 2013
Swiss Banks to Turn Over Info on U.S. Accounts
The Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice has announced an agreement with Switzerland that would permit all but a few Swiss banks to avoid criminal prosecution by paying substantial fines and turning over information on accounts held by American clients.
September 18, 2013
California Businesses and Workers Split on Minimum Wage Increase
As a father of three earning $8 an hour, Bakersfield resident Adula Harris may well benefit if Gov. Jerry Brown signs a bill that would raise California's minimum hourly wage to $9 in July and then to $10 in January 2016.
September 18, 2013
Thomson Reuters Launches New Online Marketplace for Tax & Accounting Pros
The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has launched an enhanced online marketplace at Tax.ThomsonReuters.com/Store. It is designed to help tax and accounting practitioners and corporate tax professionals more easily find and purchase the products they need, access news and insightful articles, join online communities of their peers, and more.
September 18, 2013
Revived Real Estate Market Pushing Economy in South Florida
New output numbers released Tuesday show real estate as the No. 1 contributor to economic growth last year, accounting for 31 cents of every new dollar added to the tri-county area's $274 billion economy. Overall, the economy grew by 3.5 percent, the sharpest increase since 2006 and well ahead of the national metropolitan average of…
September 18, 2013
Creator of Beanie Babies Hit with $53.5 Million Penalty for Tax Evasion
Ty Warner, the creator of Beanie Babies, has been charged with tax evasion for failing to report income in a secret offshore bank account.
September 17, 2013
Ti-i-i-ime is on my side
While new technologies make us more productive giving us back time, the failure to adopt them can lead to missed opportunities.
September 17, 2013
IRS gives tax relief to businesses and individuals affected by Colorado flooding
The Internal Revenue Service is providing tax relief to individual and business taxpayers impacted by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides in Colorado.
September 17, 2013
New App Center Focuses on Small Business Financial Needs
Bill.com has launched a new App Center that the company says is the first SaaS-based platform focused on streamlining workflows and supercharging productivity not just for CFOs but for entire companies.
September 17, 2013
How Accounting Firms Can Prevent a Digital Disaster
The majority of small to mid sized practices are vulnerable to unexpected data loss. As an accountant or attorney you have an ethical duty to ensure that your clients’ electronic information is not lost, destroyed or inadvertently disclosed.
September 16, 2013
Despite Threat of Fraud, Most SMB Owners Fail on Security
National Survey Shows Small Businesses Show Less Concern Until They Become Victims Themselves
September 16, 2013
Survey Shows Corporate Boards Focusing on IT
New ACDS data finds increased importance of IT but shows boards challenged in their oversight role
September 16, 2013
Federal Agency Rules Against Debit Card-Only Paychecks
Paying employees exclusively with debit cards -- like a local McDonald's franchisee had been -- is illegal, federal regulators have determined.