Financial Reporting May 7, 2026
CFOs Keep Moving on Growth, Despite Concerns on Iran and Inflation
Cutting costs remains finance leaders’ top priority, but growth has moved sharply higher on the agenda.
November 14, 2014
Many Retailers Opening Earlier this Thanksgiving Day
The holiday shopping season starts earlier every year, and this year will be no exception. Retailers are again inching back their opening times, with many stores now opening around 5 or 6 p.m. Thanksgiving.
November 13, 2014
Consumers Expected to Spend Over $616 Billion on 2014 Holiday Shopping
Shoppers can expect more than 40,000 deals between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, as the official 2014 holiday shopping season kicks off on November 27th.
November 13, 2014
Does an Open Workforce Challenge Control of Cost and Performance?
Organizations around the world are rapidly reshaping their workforces with a complex mix of internal teams and external talent, outpacing their ability in many cases to effectively manage costs, performance and ...
November 13, 2014
Advice Helps Women Feel More Secure of Retirement Savings
Professional financial advice can help eliminate the gender gap in retirement confidence, according to a TIAA-CREF survey released today.
November 12, 2014
Consumers Worried about Data Breaches, but Don’t Change Shopping Habits
In a world where the growing use of connected devices such as smart watches and connected cars is occurring at the same time that massive data breaches are making headlines, a new global study by ISACA shows consumers have conflicted attitudes ...
November 12, 2014
Accounting Foundation Supports Doctors Without Borders for Ebola Efforts
The trustees of the TAG Foundation trustees have approved the disbursement of $10,000 USD from the foundation’s funds to assist Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in their Ebola relief efforts in West Africa.
November 12, 2014
Avalara Raises $100 Million in Financing
Avalara, a provider of cloud-based software for sales tax and other transactional tax compliance, has raised $100 million in a financing round from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing.
November 12, 2014
Legal Marijuana, Taxes and Accounting
It seems too early to make any sweeping financial generalizations based on such a short history. Nor am I interested in gauging the social impacts of marijuana legalization, which is both emotionally charged and unlikely to be resolved soon.
November 11, 2014
AICPA Foundation Names Minority Doctoral Fellowship Winners
To help increase the number of CPAs from diverse backgrounds teaching at the college and university level, the American Institute of CPAs has awarded twenty-two scholars the Minority Doctoral Fellowship. The Fellowship, funded by the AICPA Foundation...
November 11, 2014
BizNet Creates Cloud-Based Excel Reporting Solution for Intacct Users
BizNet Software, which offers Microsoft Excel-based cloud reporting and business intelligence solutions, is partnering with cloud accounting software maker Intacct, to create a new cloud-based reporting tool, BizInsight for Intacct. Now available via ...
November 11, 2014
Xero Plans to Pick Up Pace of New Features
Online accounting software developer Xero has announced that it intends to speed up the pace of its upcoming big data capabilities that put small businesses in better control of their business.
November 11, 2014
Tallie Offers Integrated Expense Management for Intacct Users
The developer of Tallie, a cloud-based expense management and reporting solution, has integrated the system Intacct, an online financial management and accounting program for businesses. The integrated solution will be available ...