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PCAOB Establishes Inspections Modernization Council
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is forming a new advisory panel as the regulator looks to modernize how it inspects the work of public company audit firms.
December 9, 2015
Mid-Market Companies Hopeful About Economy, Business Prospects
Of U.S. companies with between $10 million and $1 billion in annual revenue, close to three quarters (73%) are optimistic that the economy will grow over the next year, and 75% believe that growth will positively affect their business, according to an ...
December 8, 2015
CPAs Want Innovative New Services to Aid Clients, Says Survey
Some 65 percent of ‘early majority’ firms – firms that have launched a cloud-based accounting practice or are actively advancing advisory services initiatives – say it is imperative to implement changes in the next 12 months, the survey found.
December 8, 2015
Cloud Services Are Driving Growth At Accounting Firms
Firms that want to lead and continue to be relevant to clients need to find innovative ways to serve them and differentiate their firms in the marketplace. Better training and strategic planning resources must be put in place, too, as the category ...
December 8, 2015
Do Accounting Pros Live Double Lives When It Comes to Online Bill Payments?
Many accounting and finance professionals are living a double life. A new survey shows that professionals who work with accounts payable processes are far more likely to use electronic bill payment options for their personal finances than at work.
December 8, 2015
New Guide Helps CPAs Select Technology
The guide helps CPAs engaged in BPO to quickly locate the accounting software products most highly rated and commonly considered by their peers.
December 8, 2015
New Program Helps Accounting Firms Specialize in Sales & Use Tax Compliance
One of the key features of the program, announced here at CPA.com’s Digital CPA Conference, is a single accountant console where firms can monitor client sales and use tax compliance from tax calculation to returns generation and form filing.
December 4, 2015
It’s Time To Smarten Up Your Conference Room
Although projector and screen setups are still quite prevalent in conference rooms across the country, we are seeing an increasing number of flat panel displays taking the place of this arrangement. Even though HD projectors are increasing in ...
December 3, 2015
New Clarity on Worker Classification
The new DOL guidance focused on six new factors, but two of them really stood out for domestic workers – economic dependence and permanence.
December 3, 2015
What Small Business Owners Need to Know About the Loan Constant
Borrowing money helps small businesses grow and thrive. Access to funds can help small business owners buy new equipment, hire staff, consolidate debt and more. With new online lenders emerging, access to affordable funds is increasing and small ...
December 2, 2015
Talking Technology: 5 Ways to Keep Your Accounting Team Up to Date
There’s no shortage of challenges in the realm of accounting. But according to a recent Robert Half Management Resources survey, what really keeps accounting and finance professionals awake at night is staying current with changing technology.
December 2, 2015
5 Tips to Avoid Online ID Theft
Nearly two-thirds of Americans have heard, read or seen something about online safety and security issues recently, according to StopThinkConnect.org. Yet consumers also say they don’t take steps to stay safe online because they lack information or ...
December 2, 2015
Workers Losing $10.7 Billion in Unclaimed Expenses, Says Report
A number of reasons were cited for failing to claim expenses including low value, forgetting to ask for receipts, losing receipts or simply forgetting to submit the expense claim. One in three employees say they refrain from submitting expense claims ...