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Billionaire Tax Rejected by California Voters
Preliminary results as of Monday evening showed about 52.9% of voters rejected the one-time, 5% wealth tax, compared to 47.1% who voted for it.
December 12, 2012
MISys Releases Easy Purchasing for QuickBooks
Manufacturing Information Systems, Inc. recently announced the release of its MISys Easy Purchasing software for QuickBooks.
December 12, 2012
FCC To FAA: Allow Greater Use Of In-Flight Electronics.
Why do airlines make you turn off your "portable electronic devices" before takeoff and landing? Good question, says the Federal Communications Commission, or FCC.
December 12, 2012
Facebook changes privacy controls again and takes a key one away
Facebook says it's changing its privacy controls yet again to make them easier for users to understand.
December 12, 2012
Survey of Midwest Consumers Shows Optimism
A consumer-sentiment survey released on Tuesday shows consumers across a five-state swath of the Midwest have an optimistic view of the economy with many planning to spend on big-ticket items heading into the new year.
December 12, 2012
Premier of Cayman Islands arrested for financial crimes
The premier of the Cayman Islands, McKeeva Bush, 57, was arrested early Tuesday morning and detained in police custody in connection with a number of ongoing police investigations.
December 12, 2012
Illinois CPA Society Explains How the “Fiscal Cliff” May Affect Everyday Americans
If not renewed by Congress, the expiring items could cost households an average of $3,500 in higher taxes next year.
December 12, 2012
CareerCast.com ranks accounting as one of best jobs for people with disabilities
The accounting profession has been listed as one of the best professions for job seekers with disabilities, according to a new report by CareerCast.com. The top three were in medical fields, with "accountant/auditor" placing fourth.
December 12, 2012
ADP offers year-end payroll tax tips to small business owners and their advisors
ADP's Small Business Services division has developed a checklist of tips and reminders to small business owners, their accountants and other advisors, to help them get a head start on year-end tax preparation to help avoid delays, streamline the tax filing process and improve outcomes.
December 12, 2012
What the 2013 Fiscal Cliff Means for Employers and Job Seekers – A Call to Action for Accountants
The "fiscal cliff" looms over the minds of business investors as Bush era tax cuts are scheduled to expire soon. Among other things, this could mean an increase of $2000 in income taxes for middle class families.
December 12, 2012
35 Days of Gifts Countdown: #13 Smarter, Simpler Soda
Day 13 (counting down): Isaac continues his series of gadget gift ideas that will last through the 2012 holidays.
December 11, 2012
Greatland Offers W-2 and 1099 Reporting Tips
Greatland has released a list of tips and advice to get business owners through the stressful task of year-end W-2 and 1099 reporting.
December 11, 2012
New Year’s Resolutions for the Accounting Firm
Jennifer Warawa suggests some New Year's Resolutions for accounting firms.