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December 1, 2020 

Most Americans who are expecting an income tax refund receive it by direct deposit in as little as 2 weeks, although it can take longer during the peak of the filing season, which starts in late March. So it's a good idea to e-file your tax return as ...

December 1, 2020 

The AICPA offers a variety of scholarships, ranging from high school students studying advanced high school accounting to college undergraduate and graduate students working to become CPAs to practicing CPAs who wish to earn doctorates and become ...

December 1, 2020 

In addition, the Summit partners note these security measures include mobile phones – an area that people sometimes can overlook. Thieves have become more adept at compromising mobile phones. Phone users also are more prone to open a ...

December 1, 2020 

Ace Cloud Hosting Acecloudhosting.com 866-445-6753 From the 2020 reviews of hosting systems for accounting firms. Ace Cloud Hosting is a hosting provider that offers an excellent selection of hosting services for a variety of industries. An authorized Commercial Host for QuickBooks Desktop applications, Ace Cloud Hosting also hosts tax software such as Drake Software along...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

December 1, 2020 

More than two thirds (67.6%) of CEOs saw the passage of a new federal COVID-19 stimulus package as one of the three most important government policy initiatives for a Biden Administration, with nearly half (45.6%) selecting it as the top initiative.

December 1, 2020 

BDO USA, LLP, one of the nation’s leading accounting and advisory firms, has announced the addition of four professionals from Cosyntris Advisory Network, a full-service registered investment advisor consultancy. The combination is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed on December 1. “I am pleased to welcome Cosyntris Advisory Network to...…

December 1, 2020 

Global tax software leader Sovos has announced that its Global Tax Determination version 8.8 solution has achieved SAP certification as integrated with SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. The integration helps organizations that use SAP S/4HANA 1909 and SAP S/4HANA Cloud, extended edition, run their enterprise resource planning (ERP) on-premise or hosted by SAP. As...…

November 28, 2020 

By Pete Schile. In the world of accounting and finance, it’s not if we will reconcile accounts, it’s when we will reconcile accounts. Likewise, it’s not if we will experience a cyber attack, it’s when we will experience a cyber attack. It’s bound to happen. As accountants, one of our key responsibilities is to highlight...…

November 28, 2020 

Although the CARES Act Payroll Protection Program’s (PPP) loan application period closed last August, you most likely have clients who received funding and now need to plan for loan forgiveness. The rules changed since the program began.

Nellie Akalp

November 28, 2020 

With the pandemic causing vastly more businesses to have employees work remotely, including accounting and bookkeepers, its even more important that businesses who receive checks move their clients to the more secure and manageable process of ...

November 27, 2020 

Significant shifts to the workplace in 2020 are making way for a newly transformed world of work in 2021. The changing landscape this year has employers and workers looking to digital solutions to help them push through the challenges presented by a ...

November 25, 2020 

The CARES Act includes several temporary tax changes helping charities, including the special $300 deduction designed especially for people who choose to take the standard deduction, rather than itemizing their deductions.