Accounting

February 18, 2015 

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) intended to improve targeted areas of consolidation guidance for legal entities such as limited partnerships, limited liability corporations, and ...

February 18, 2015 

Thomson Reuters Checkpoint has released a special report, President’s Fiscal Year 2016 Budget. The President’s budget contains a host of individual and business tax proposals. This report examines some of the budget’s highlights, including the President’s

February 18, 2015 

The Illinois CPA Society has started accepting scholarship applications for the 2015-16 academic year, the organization announced on Tuesday. Approximately 30 individual tuition and textbook scholarships are available to students who demonstrate strong ac

February 18, 2015 

Tom Hood, CPA.CITP, CGMA, was inducted into the Accounting Hall of Fame on Tuesday during an evening ceremony at the Westin Galleria in Dallas. Hood is the Executive Director and CEO of the Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA).

February 17, 2015 

Where are professional accountants succeeding or lacking in public practice, and what are the major issues that will face them in the coming years? These are the topics of discussion among the accounting profession’s most noted thought leaders as they meet this week in Dallas. The fifth annual CPA Practice Advisor Thought Leader Symposium, an...…

February 13, 2015 

WASP Mobile Asset tracking software is a mobile asset management solution designed for businesses that need to get a firm grip on their assets, such as corporations that utilize complex IT hardware, construction companies that manage large equipment, and

Mary Girsch-Bock

February 13, 2015 

BNA Fixed Assets DesktopPro, from Bloomberg BNA, is a comprehensive asset and depreciation management product designed to work for both accountants managing multiple client assets, or mid-sized to larger businesses and organizations with complex asset and

Mary Girsch-Bock

February 13, 2015 

ProSystem fx Fixed Assets offers asset and depreciation management in an easily navigated program that will work well for accounting professionals tasked with managing assets for multiple clients. ProSystem fx Fixed Assets can be used as a stand-alone ...

February 13, 2015 

Effectively managing fixed assets can be a challenge for anyone. Accurately tracking assets, calculating depreciation while also keeping track of continuous tax law changes can overwhelm just about any business. In an increasingly challenging tax environm

Mary Girsch-Bock

February 13, 2015 

Fixed Assets CS is well suited for accounting firms that offer their clients asset and depreciation management services. With a solid inventory and tax management module, Fixed Assets CS is available in both desktop/network, and a cloud-based version ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

February 13, 2015 

Accounting Power from AccountantsWorld, Inc., has been on the market the longest, initially as Accounting Relief, offering accounting firms a collaborative client-firm accounting solution for more than a decade. It is sold only to accounting practices ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

February 13, 2015 

Last year, Intuit launched a newly-redesigned online collaborative accounting system designed for accounting professionals who serve small businesses that use QuickBooks. The company has, of course, offered online versions of its traditional QuickBooks...

Isaac M. O'Bannon