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.
March 19, 2012
The Cat’s in the Cradle
If you were alive in the 70’s you undoubtedly know this song by Harry Chapin. It’s a wonderful song and one that I think about often.
March 19, 2012
Email Marketing – Remains Top Channel for Turning Leads into Clients
Email remains one of the best marketing channels for educating and influencing prospects — and eventually turning them into long-term clients.
March 14, 2012
Maryland CPAs Campaign to Fight New Tax Legislation
MACPA members join forces over sales tax on services, combined reporting, ‘digital download’ proposals.
March 14, 2012
Small Employers Can Benefit from Health Care Tax Credit
With business tax-filing deadlines fast approaching, the Internal Revenue Service today encouraged small employers that provide health insurance coverage to their employees to check out the small business health care tax credit and then claim it if they qualify.
March 9, 2012
2012 Review of Thomson Reuters – ONESOURCE Indirect Tax, Sales & Use Tax & VAT/GST
Thomson Reuters – ONESOURCE Indirect Tax, Sales & Use Tax & VAT/GST http://ONESOURCE.ThomsonReuters.com/indirect-tax 888-885-0206 Best Fit: Mid-sized and larger enterprises with sales tax liability across numerous jurisdictions seeking an integrated sales tax rate utility. Organizations who need options for automating the entire end-to-end indirect tax determination, reporting, and compliance filing and remittance functions. ...…
March 9, 2012
2012 Review of Avalara – AvaTax Calc
Avalara – AvaTax Calcwww.Avalara.com877-780-4848 More about this product is at: www.avalara.com/products/avatax Best Fit:Businesses with sales tax reporting obligations across multiple jurisdictions throughout the U.S. and Canada. AvaTax also supports those businesses that have overseas subsidiaries with single country VAT requirements, and offers transaction processing in over 50 countries, with plans to expand on this capability...…
March 9, 2012
2012 Review of TrustFile Sales & Use Tax
TrustFile, an Avalara Company – TrustFile Sales & Use Tax www.TrustFile.com 877-222-0187 Best Fit: Accounting firms or businesses with transactional tax reporting obligations to multiple states, with built-in e-filing capabilities for 12 supported states. Strengths: Easy to use and learn Built-in e-filing and online tracking/acknowledgements Ability to produce PDF copies for digital storage...…
March 9, 2012
5 Steps to Facebook Success for Your Firm or Your Clients
For the sake of background, let's look at the numbers. According to the website Check Facebook, there are 833,145,160 people on the social networking site. In the United States alone that number is nearly 156 million.
March 9, 2012
E&O Insurance: Providing a Safety Net for Your Practice
Does your firm carry errors and omissions or professional liability insurance? Are you properly insured in the event a malpractice suit arises?
March 8, 2012
2012 Review of CCH CorpSystem Sales Tax SaaS PRO
CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business – CCH CorpSystem Sales Tax SaaS PRO – 6995 www.salestax.com 866-513-CORP Best Fit: Firms or managers overseeing the transaction tax needs and compliance of multiple businesses and who want rates integrated live into the business’ accounting systems. The system is also suited to those with increasingly complex reporting requirements...…
March 8, 2012
2012 Review of BNA Software – BNA Sales & Use Tax Forms & Rates
BNA Software – BNA Sales & Use Tax Forms & Rates – 6406www.BNAsoftware.com800-424-2938 Best Fit:Preparers responsible for mid-sized and larger business sales tax and use tax filings who have broad reporting obligations across multiple, varied jurisdictions. The application also provides comprehensive rates tables which can be imported into many accounting systems. Strengths:• Comprehensive rate tables...…
March 8, 2012
2012 Review of Electronic Sales & Use Tax, Inc. – eFileSalesTax.com
Electronic Sales & Use Tax, Inc. – eFileSalesTax.com – 6036 www.efilesalestax.com 877-584-2309 Best Fit: Accounting professionals responsible for businesses with sales and use tax filing requirements in California, Florida, Illinois, or Colorado seeking an e-file solution. Strengths: User-friendly web-based system with multi-client management tools. E-filing of returns to each of these states Bilingual...…