Technology May 27, 2026
HubSync Unveils ‘Halo’ AI Operating System
HubSync Halo is an AI operating system that the company says automates and orchestrates the full tax and accounting engagement lifecycle—from engagement letter to delivery and close.
June 2, 2015
Avalara Acquires Telecom Tax Compliance Provider EZtax
The $5.6 trillion worldwide telecom market is subject to multiple tax laws and regulations that are highly complex and constantly changing. EZtax offers cloud-based solutions that address this complexity.
May 26, 2015
Is Your Firm Ready for Automation?
The opportunities for automation created by advances in technology are greater than ever before and this is changing the expectations of clients, employees and partners about how they exchange data with your firm. It will also continue to have a major ...
May 12, 2015
How to Use the Bank Feeds Feature in QBO
QBO Simple Start, Essentials and Plus all offer the critical ability to connect to bank and credit card accounts to download activity.
April 1, 2015
XCM Selects Accounting Tech Veteran Mike Sabbatis as COO
Workflow management technology provider XCM Solutions, LLC has selected Mike Sabbatis as the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). This company said in a statement that the appointment reflects its plans to expand its operations as it prepares to ...
February 25, 2015
Avalara’s Van Dooren Makes List of Top Channel Executives
Pascal Van Dooren, Avalara's Chief Revenue Officer and Global Channel Chief, has been named one of CRN’s 2015 Channel Chiefs. Avalara, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software for sales tax and other transactional tax compliance.
January 20, 2015
Avalara Receives $42 Million in Capital from TCV and Warburg Pincus
After paying to repurchase certain shares from existing shareholders, the company will retain over $6 million in net new growth capital.
December 18, 2014
Avalara Acquires VATLive.com
The global sales tax solution provider Avalara, Inc. has acquired VATLive.com, a leading global online resource for timely tax news, insight, and rate changes.
November 5, 2014
2014 Reviews of Tax Document Automation Systems
Life can be funny. There are times when no matter how much we are told something is bad for us, we often ignore the message and continue down our current path. Whether it is smoking cigarettes, excessive drinking, texting while driving, you name it...
September 30, 2014
Avalara Enhances Cloud-Based TrustFile Sales Tax System
If you prepare the sales taxes for a small business and it's turning into a headache, Avalara's newly-released update to TrustFile may give you relief. Sales tax technology developer Avalara has released a major update to the cloud-based TrustFile sales t
September 29, 2014
Thomson Reuters and KPMG Partner to Help Automate Trade in Latin America
Thomson Reuters and KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory services firm, are combining their services and technology to help companies moving goods across borders in Latin America comply with trade and customs regulations.
September 17, 2014
Online Service Automates Sales Tax Preparation, Filing and Payment
Cloud sales tax software maker TaxJar launched its new AutoFile system, a cloud-based service that automates filing of state sales tax returns and payments for online and storefront retailers. For the first time, sellers who previously would spend ...
September 12, 2014
70% of Americans Support Marketplace Fairness, Online Sales Tax
Seven in ten Americans support legislation requiring sales-tax collection at the time of purchase, according to a poll of 1,016 U.S. consumers conducted for the International Council of Shopping Centers.