Accounting February 6, 2026
AICPA News – Feb. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
December 27, 2016
Inauguration Day Hotel Rates Hit $1,500 Per Night
Most hotels are already completely booked, or have blocked their remaining rooms from booking by websites. According to the survey, about 10 percent of hotels in central Washington are still offering available rooms for January 20, 2017, the day ...
December 21, 2016
Illinois Population Shrunk By Most in 2016
For the third consecutive year, Illinois has lost more residents than any other state, losing 37,508 people in 2016, which puts its population at the lowest it has been in nearly a decade, according to U.S. census data released Tuesday.
December 20, 2016
Report Shows New Opportunities for Businesses to Use Technology to Connect With Customers
Today's small business owners have limited time and resources and wear many hats, from founder, to sales lead, to head of IT. Because of this, they often get stuck in day-to-day activities and fail to look at how to strategically apply technology to ...
December 20, 2016
CFOs Anticipate Slow Global Economic Growth
Chief financial officers attending Deloitte's 20th annual CFO Vision conference anticipate slow global economic growth and somewhat less — or no significant change to — international trade for the U.S., according to polling data obtained from a ,,,
December 19, 2016
For a Definition of Value, Just Ask Your Employees
The first step is specifying value from the standpoint of the customer. Accounting firms have multiple customers. The easiest to identify are, of course, the clients who pay you. But as you begin to understand the core of Lean, you need to identify ...
December 19, 2016
Bill.com and QuickBooks Online Make Bill Payment Painless
Companies partner for a deeper integration to offer seamless online bill pay
December 19, 2016
CCH Axcess has Streamlined Sachetta & Callahan’s Tax Practice
It was not so long ago that the administrative work accompanying the annual tax preparation process was arduous at best. Most tax accountants except the very youngest among us can remember the file cabinets, the piles of papers and workpaper folders ...
December 18, 2016
Job Costing in QuickBooks Online — QB Power Hour
In this QB Power Hour webinar with Michelle Long, she discusses job costing in QuickBooks Online (QBO) Plus. She also talks about some of the limitations of Job costing in QuickBooks Online at this time and 3rd party apps to consider.
December 16, 2016
Demand Grows for Small Business Capital
Demand for capital jumped four percent from last quarter and 13 percent from a year ago (Q4 2015). However, access to capital for small businesses has not kept pace with the growth of demand: year-over-year access is up nearly seven percent, while ...
December 15, 2016
Compliance Risks Increase as More Businesses Use Contract Workers
The 2016 Workforce Compliance Report revealed that one in two business leaders (48%) believe that contract workers leave their company exposed to significant compliance risk. As more and more business leaders turn to specialized, on-demand ...
December 15, 2016
Gift-Giving Tips for Managers
The holiday season is the perfect time for managers to express their appreciation for the hard work their employees have done over the past year. If you don't have a policy on managers handing out holiday gifts, follow these guidelines to keep morale inta
December 15, 2016
Average Household Credit Card Debt Passes $16,000
U.S. consumers now owe $12.35 trillion in total debt, and the average household with a credit balance owes $16,061 on its cards alone, according to NerdWallet’s Annual American Household Credit Card Debt Study. Credit card debt is one of the most expensive types of debt, and consumers who carry it pay an average of $1,292...…