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.
Technology October 8, 2024
Do AI Systems Elevate Cybersecurity and Data Risks? Survey Results Show Concerns
Survey by Protiviti and The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) highlights how AI is reshaping the perception of existing risks, with 59% of IT audit leaders identifying AI as a significant threat over the next two to three years.
Payroll October 7, 2024
20 Percent of Workers Admit to Ignoring Return-to-Office Rules
To get around the mandate, workers are leaving early or even enlisting the help of a co-worker to swipe or sign them in.
Payroll October 7, 2024
Jobs Growth Beats Forecast as Unemployment Drops to 4.1 Percent
Employers in an array of industries added to their payrolls, led by eating and drinking businesses, healthcare and government. Construction payrolls rose over the month, as did retail.
Taxes October 7, 2024
IRS Issues Final Regs Adding Some Conservation Easements to Abusive Transactions List
Syndicated conservation easements have been included in the IRS’s annual list of Dirty Dozen tax schemes for many years.
Taxes October 7, 2024
IRS Announces Tax Relief For Wildfire Victims in Parts of Washington
Federal officials have announced tax relief for people and businesses in the Yakama Nation affected by wildfires that began June 22.
Taxes October 7, 2024
How States Use Tax Credits to Fund Private School Choice
Tax-credit scholarships are the most common type of private school program. Here is an explainer about what they are.
Small Business October 6, 2024
Xero to Acquire Syft Analytics to Enhance Reporting and Insights Capability
Xero plans to embed Syftʼs functionality within Xero over time, providing customers with more powerful analytics and reporting, and benchmarking capabilities.
Taxes October 4, 2024
IRS Expands Free File to 24 States
For the 2025 tax filing season, eligible taxpayers in 24 states will be able to use Direct File: 12 states that were part of the pilot last year, plus 12 new states where Direct File will be available in the upcoming filing season.
Taxes October 4, 2024
IT Best Practices Checklist to Follow IRS Guidelines When Offshoring Accounting Staff
Firms must consider tax compliance when offshoring accounting staff. The IRS has issued several guidelines and regulations that affect the tax implications of offshoring accounting activities.
Financial Reporting October 4, 2024
How to Unlock Worker Productivity in Finance and Beyond
Boosting productivity in finance and across the business is all about working smarter, not harder. Here are three practical ways finance decision-makers can fuel productivity to drive significant gains for the entire organization.
Small Business October 4, 2024
Dockworkers Union to Suspend Strike Until Jan. 15 for Further Negotiations
The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers reached a deal to halt the strike to provide more time for contract talks.
Accounting November 14, 2024
Archived Webcast – Selecting the Right Payroll Partner for Your Business Growth
In this webinar, we’ll dig deep into the key differences between a payroll vendor and a payroll solutions partner, the impact of each on your payroll business, and how to spot the difference before you sign a contract.