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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 30, 2013
2013 Review of AccountantsWorld Payroll Relief
Payroll Relief is a cloud-based payroll solution specifically designed for accounting professionals to offer payroll services to their clients. The solution is focused on quickly processing payroll for a large number of payroll clients. New features this year include a newly redesigned user interface, full support for independent contractor workers, and new tools to...…
September 27, 2013
Profitable and Painless Payroll
From the Oct. 2013 issue. When Mauro Adornetto decided to focus more on providing payroll services to business clients, he didn’t just dabble with it: He jumped in with both feet. With an already successful full service tax, accounting and consulting firm in Mount Kisco, New York (www.adornettoaccounting.com), he started his payroll business eight years...…
September 27, 2013
Unlicensed tax preparer gets probation for tax fraud
A Tulsa, Oklahoma, woman was sentenced Wednesday to five years of probation and was ordered to pay more than $79,000 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service after pleading guilty to aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false federal income tax return.
September 27, 2013
Intuit and Square Integrate to Offer a Simplified Payment Solution
Intuit and Square recently announced a seamless integration between Square and QuickBooks that will help small businesses streamline their operations.
September 27, 2013
Information Technology Alliance Announces New Board of Directors
The Information Technology Alliance announced Board Chair Kevin Cumley, President at Forepoint, Inc., and Vice-Chair Annette Balgord, Principal, Affinity NFP has joined its Board of Directors as Board Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively.
September 26, 2013
Donny Shimamoto Talks About Transforming Accounting And Adding Value to Your Business
From the Business Learning Institute: Turn analysis into insight. Donny Shimamoto (IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC) talks about transforming accounting and adding value to the businesses your working with and the accountants role in effective decision making.
September 26, 2013
Chicago Accounting Firm Feeds Starving Children as Part of ICPAS’ Statewide CPA Day of Service
Chicago-based accounting firm E. C. Ortiz & Co., LLP volunteered at Feed My Starving Children as part of Illinois CPA Society's Annual Day of Service.
September 26, 2013
Secure Communications Provider Ziptr to Cease Operations on September 27th
Secure communications provider Ziptr, who we covered in our April 2013 review of Client Portal Products, has notified customers that they will cease operations at noon on Friday, September 27th. Founder and CEO Firdaus Bhathena sent a message earlier this week to users, which included the following message:
September 26, 2013
Up to 18% of U.S. Workers Expected to Retire Within 5 Years
The Baby Boomers are about to retire en mass. A new report on age and retirement benchmarks in the U.S. shows that as much as 18% of the U.S. workforce could retire within the next five years.
September 26, 2013
Thomson Reuters Expands CPE Courses and Management Tools
Thomson Reuters recently released Checkpoint Learning’s enhanced Premier Plus CPE Package for tax, accounting, audit, and finance professionals. It offers more than 500 Webinars and 450 online/downloadable courses covering legislative and industry changes in a cost-effective bundled subscription package
September 25, 2013
Holiday Hiring Likely to Drop at Major Retailers
Retailers' annual surge of holiday hiring will be more muted this year, according to a new forecast.
September 25, 2013
Many Software Companies Report Government Tracking of Their Data
Thirty-nine percent of developers working with Big Data think a government agency is tracking the data that they create, gather, or use in their database applications.