Accounting October 6, 2026
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 6, 2012
CCH Focuses on Updated AICPA Clarity Standards with New Publication
CCH releases two new publications focused on the AICPA’s new clarity standards.
September 6, 2012
From Reactive to Proactive: Stay Ahead of IRS Compliance Initiatives
A recent study showed that the average firm spends 66 days a year addressing client IRS issues. Even for the simplest post-filing notices, it takes firms a total of almost 35 days a year – an average of more than three hours per notice – to research, understand, respond and follow up.
September 6, 2012
PlanGuru
Designed for the small to medium sized business, PlanGuru gives you multi-year capabilities and sophisticated budgeting and forecasting methods all without having to create or maintain formulas. PlanGuru’s simple, intuitive interface and integration…
September 6, 2012
ACL President Named CEO
ACL selects Laurie Schultz, ACL President and former Sage executive, as Chief Executive Officer.
September 5, 2012
Banks Should Offer Better Integration with Accounting Software
Bill.com announced that a new whitepaper by Barlow Research Associates, Inc. released today shows financial institutions could increase profitability by integrating with accounting software used by their small business customers.
August 31, 2012
IRS announces a multi-year effort to increase audits in flow-through entities
As tax season approaches, practitioners can expect the IRS to quickly expand its audit focus to flow-through entities, according to an IRS official.
August 31, 2012
Tablets Speed Adoption of Electronic Signatures
Consumer technologies such as the iPad and iPhone are driving the use of electronic signatures using tools like DocuSign and Adobe EchoSign.
August 30, 2012
CCH SFS Announces ATX 2012
CCH Small Firm Services holds live demonstrations of ATX 2012 at the Midwest Accounting & Finance Show.
August 30, 2012
Tomorrow’s Leaders Today: The 2012 40 Under 40 Honorees
The leaders of tomorrow aren’t born tomorrow. They are already among us, making moves today. They have the skills, passion and tools to ensure success in the future. They recognize good ideas and implement sound strategies. They are determined and persistent. They are this year’s 40 Under 40, and they aren’t waiting until tomorrow to...…
August 30, 2012
Time Management is Essential to Productivity, Whether Billing by the Hour or Not
Time Management is Essential to Productivity, Whether Billing by the Hour or Not The past decade has seen monumental changes in the way accounting practices run. What initially started as the ideal of the paperless office, evolved into a workflow revolution that has seen increasing use of electronic communication with clients, online collaboration, automated workpapers...…
August 30, 2012
2012 Review of ImagineTime Practice Management
ImagineTime, Inc. — ImagineTime Practice Management877-520-1525 www.imaginetime.com Best Fit: Small and mid-sized professional practices looking for integration of time and billing with their tax compliance system. Strengths Integration with many professional tax systems and QuickBooks Interface and navigation similar to Microsoft Office programs Calendar and appointment synching with Outlook Multi-staff calendar views Potential Limitations No...…
August 29, 2012
InFirm: Benefits of Hosted Solutions
The “Cloud” and hosted solutions continue to garner interest amongst accounting firms, but there is a lot of confusion about the types of hosting, available applications, and the overall reasons for firms to consider hosted solutions.