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February 3, 2021 

Founded in 2019, Lockstep helps more than 180 customers process over 800 thousand invoices per month with almost 4 million entities. Lockstep integrates over 40 ERP and accounting solutions into its connected accounting cloud. Lockstep was recently ...

February 3, 2021 

GRB&A, a Maryland public accounting firm that provides proactive, strategic advice and services to enable clients to make better management decisions and drive growth, has expanded its leadership team with two partners.

February 2, 2021 

If 2020 taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected. At the start of last year, nobody would’ve predicted that a pandemic would transform our jobs and lives in ways both big and small. Yet here we are, at the start of another year, one which we ...

Amy Vetter

February 2, 2021 

Scammers took advantage of the pandemic by filing fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation using stolen personal information of individuals who had not filed claims.

February 2, 2021 

AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

February 2, 2021 

Prior to the TCJA, the maximum CTC was $1,000 per qualifying child, subject to a phase-out starting at $75,000 of modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) for single filers and $110,000 of MAGI for joint filers. The credit was refundable up to the lesser...

February 2, 2021 

Reflecting back on the sum of 2020, we found our predictions didn’t just come true, they exceeded our expectations for being accurate and were widely adopted across many industries in the face of the pandemic. Almost every company pivoted to virtual ...

February 2, 2021 

Tipalti, a global payables automation platform, has announced three new strategic partnerships to further modernize financial operations for growing companies. The partners include Colu, a civic engagement platform, Fusion Partners, an investment ...

February 2, 2021 

The January numbers show the national Small Business Jobs Index held relatively stable from the previous month, moderating slightly to 94.00 or 0.07 percent. Both the growth in earnings and hours worked are trending higher to begin the year following ...

February 2, 2021 

The global digital payments industry has seen many innovations over the past few years, including mobile wallets, P2P mobile payments, real-time payments and cryptocurrencies. This new, simple-to-use, cashless payment methods have drawn many users.

February 2, 2021 

The George Willie program provides a scholarship and internship to ten ethnic minority accounting students who intend to pursue their CPA licensure. The AICPA doubled the number of scholarships and internships available in 2021.

February 2, 2021 

These scholarships are designed to support deserving accounting students and future CPAs across the state of Illinois and reward them for their hard work and success thus far. Applicants must be accounting students enrolled at Illinois colleges who ...