Small Business June 11, 2026
States are Getting Creative as Tax Policy Shifts at Record Speed, Says Avalara Report
Lawmakers are increasingly expanding the sales tax base to encompass new categories of goods and services.
April 15, 2019
Report: 24 Million Americans Want to Fire Their Boss, Be Self-Employed
24 million Americans—more than the population of Florida—want to work for themselves by 2021. There is no doubt a significant mindset shift underway; however millions of aspiring entrepreneurs say they face barriers to making the ...
April 15, 2019
Why Do Companies Smooth Their Income on Reporting?
Prior research has offered two competing explanations for corporate income-smoothing, note co-authors Sydney Qing Shu of San Diego State University and Wayne B. Thomas of the University of Oklahoma.
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April 11, 2019
3 Expense Policies You Should Consider Revisiting
Many T&E policies we’ve seen are outdated. More often than not, these policies were either put in place when the company only had a handful of employees traveling or they were based on industry standards that haven’t been revised in over a decade.
April 11, 2019
Talent Needs, Economy and Social Media Top CFO List of Risks
New report from the AICPA and North Carolina State University compares senior executives’ perceptions of risk over the last decade and reveals an uptick in adoption of enterprise risk management (ERM) practices in organizations ...
April 11, 2019
CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois Appoints 2019-2020 Board of Directors
The CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, the charitable partner of the Illinois CPA Society, announced its Board of Directors to serve April 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020.
April 11, 2019
April Sales Tax Law Roundup
This sales tax roundup packs a punch. Here are some of the most notable sales tax changes that could impact your sales tax compliance.
April 11, 2019
AICPA Recognizes Top 2018 CPA Exam Performers
Nearly 86,000 individuals sat for the CPA Exam in 2018 with 110 candidates meeting the criteria to receive the Elijah Watt Sells Award.
April 11, 2019
Is New Tax Law a Dud for Small Businesses?
A new poll of small business owners shows the new tax law has not helped small businesses’ profitability nor has it helped small business owners hire, grow or invest in their businesses. In fact, 65% don’t think l
April 10, 2019
Tax and Finance Execs Open to Automation
Approximately 60% of respondents polled during a recent webcast by the firm said they would be willing to adopt technology within their organizations to automate repeatable tasks; however, 94% reported they were either not currently using (67%) or are...
April 8, 2019
Using Payment Processing Systems for Better Customer Service
The decision on whether or not to integrate payment processing systems into their daily operations is one of the most crucial decisions a small business can make.
April 2, 2019
Big Banks Seeing Dramatically Higher Deposit Growth Than Local Banks Since Great Recession
Nearly 80 percent of banking institutions have increased their asset levels since the recovery period of the Great Recession. That's according to the results of a flash poll conducted by the national accounting and business advisory firm Baker Tilly ...
April 2, 2019
Better Culture Drives Revenue Growth for Businesses
Executives who say their culture is extremely healthy are 1.5 times more likely to report average revenue growth of more than 15 percent over three years.