Technology February 9, 2026
Botkeeper is Closing Its Doors
In a statement posted on the Botkeeper website over the weekend, Enrico Palmerino wrote that the automated bookkeeping platform he founded in 2015 is shutting down.
October 8, 2015
New Content Helps Accounting Pros with Changes to Financial Reporting Requirements
The FASB has a project underway to improve accounting rules for financial instruments and is expected to issue a final standard in late 2015 to make targeted improvements to existing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
October 8, 2015
Financial Audit Fees Rose 3.4 Percent In Last Year
Fees paid by public and private companies to outside financial auditing firms increased from 3 to 3.4 percent over the last year, according to a report from the Financial Executives Research Foundation.
October 8, 2015
New Mobile App Helps SMBs with CRM and Client Engagement
vCita Mobile is an integrated, customizable client engagement and CRM app that enables small business to access information, perform critical client facing tasks, and quickly serve customers 24x7, while saving resources on routine tasks such as ...
October 8, 2015
CFPB Examines Loan Servicing Failures as Student Loan Debt Hits $1.2 Trillion
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released a report outlining widespread servicing failures reported by both federal and private student loan borrowers. Consumers describe companies using a wide range of sloppy, patchwork practices that can create obstacles to repayment, raise costs, cause distress, and contribute to driving struggling borrowers to default. The Bureau has...…
October 7, 2015
CPA.com Partnership Offers Lending Platform for CPA Firms and Clients
Biz2Credit will become part of CPA.com’s Partner Solutions, a lineup of best-in-class services that CPA firms can offer clients seeking business efficiency, flexibility and better financial insight into their operations. For CPAs, these services can ...
October 6, 2015
25% of Global Companies Say They Won’t Meet BEPS Deadline
Finance ministers for the G20 countries called on the OECD to develop the BEPS Action Plan to help nations align their corporate tax policies. This week, the OECD will present the plan to the G20 finance ministers in Lima, Peru.
October 6, 2015
Grant Thornton Sees $1.45 Billion Record Revenue in 2015
Organic growth for Grant Thornton was strong across all businesses. All of the firm’s industry groups also grew in fiscal year 2015, with Consumer & Industrial Products (CIP), Energy and Financial Services seeing double-digit gains.
October 6, 2015
Bill.com Launches New Accountant Resource Center
Bill.com has launched its Accountant Resource Center as a major new feature of the Bill.com Accountant Program. The Center includes valuable tools and best practice guidance to fuel the growth of bookkeeping and bill pay services.
October 5, 2015
Roger CPA Review Updates and Enhances CPA Exam Simulation System
Roger CPA Review has launched significant updates to its Interactive Practice Questions (IPQ) and CPA Exam Simulation software system. The team of educators and eLearning software developers have designed the system based on the 2017 CPA Exam changes ...
October 4, 2015
Deloitte Wins Audit Innovation of the Year Award
International Accounting Bulletin’s “Audit Innovation of the Year” award recognizes organizations that make a major impact on audit quality and client service. Entries were judged based on demonstrated improvements in quality; efficiency, accuracy, and...
October 4, 2015
Forecast Expects 4% Increase in Holiday Retail Sales
Deloitte’s Retail and Distribution practice expects total holiday sales to climb to between $961 and $965 billion, representing a 3.5 to 4 percent increase in November through January holiday sales over last year’s shopping season.
October 4, 2015
October is National Women’s Small Business Month
In celebration of National Small Business Month, the NWBC is launching a campaign on October 1st called "10 Million Strong" to honor and highlight the accomplishments of women entrepreneurs and inspire a call to action for continued support.