Accounting

December 11, 2014 

The end of year is traditionally the busiest day for expense claims each year, with the third Monday of the month being the roughest.

December 8, 2014 

To help public company auditing firms address risks in a proactive and accelerated manner, the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) has published a member alert, “Select Auditing Considerations for the 2014 Audit Cycle.”

December 8, 2014 

What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession?

December 5, 2014 

When you start a new business, there’s a lot of behind-the-scenes work that must happen to ensure you are delivering a high quality product or service to your customers. This is especially true for payroll practitioners just starting out. As you gear up for your first filing season, now is the time to make sure...…

Taija Sparkman

December 5, 2014 

The 2015 award recipients include a mixture of mature solutions with deep functions as well as several new products that show great value today and we believe will delight customers for many years to come.

Doug Sleeter

December 5, 2014 

The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning Jan. 1, 2015. The rates will be: three (3) percent for overpayments (two (2) percent in the case of a corporation); three (3) percent for underpayments; five (5) percent for large corporate underpayments; and one-half (0.5) percent...…

December 5, 2014 

Bill.com, a provider of small business payment management technologies, has announced that its clients can now earn continuing professional education credits through Bill.com training.

December 5, 2014 

The AICPA has announced that five students transitioning from community colleges to four-year universities have been awarded the inaugural AICPA Foundation Two Year Transfer Scholarship.

December 5, 2014 

Fall proved to be a busy month for financial solutions maker Intuit. In October alone, they held their inaugural QuickBooks Connect Conference and announced a newly, redesigned QuickBooks Online Accountant product and a new, QuickBooks ProAdvisor Program.

Taija Sparkman

December 4, 2014 

Business executives are raising their expectations for profits, revenue and expansion in the coming year, according to the fourth quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey.

December 4, 2014 

Cloud document storage and secure file sharing provider SmartVault has received $4.5M in funding backed by a group of private investors that include the founders of CyrusOne, a global colocation solutions provider servicing the Fortune 1000, ...

December 4, 2014 

Earnings reports from many high-end auto makers were released this week, with some reporting all-time or year-over year records for sales.

Isaac M. O'Bannon