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Economic Optimism Slips While Company Confidence Holds Firm in AICPA Survey
49% of executives expressed optimism about their own organizations’ prospects, signaling continued confidence at the company level.
October 9, 2015
Balancing Your Life On The Cloud – Put That Silly Thing Down!
Get a Life! This was a popular saying when I was younger. I have a concern about people who can’t disconnect from technology. Unfortunately, being a technology innovator or being a Luddite has very little to do with physical age, but with attitude.
October 8, 2015
Why Florida Leads Nation in ID Theft Income Tax Refund Fraud: IRS Cracking Down
Florida has been in the news a lot recently, and probably not for reasons that promoters of the Sunshine State would prefer. The spotlight is because hundreds of people have been arrested over the past year for identity theft crimes that involved filing bogus income tax returns for thousands of taxpayers, and then having the…
October 8, 2015
IRA Tax Strategies for Dealing with an Unpredictable Market
The stock market's drop in recent months has no immediate tax effect on the moneys of pre-retirement-age taxpayers whose traditional or Roth IRAs are invested in stocks and mutual funds. That's because neither losses nor gains are recognized within ...
October 6, 2015
Millennials Struggle To Manage Credit While Boomers Express Confidence
America's population is in the midst of a major generational shift as Baby Boomers look toward retirement and a younger generation re-shapes the workforce. A national survey released today by loanDepot LLC, America's lender, suggests Americans may be ...
October 5, 2015
Time Tracking Developer TSheets Receives $15 Million in Funding
The company plans to use the funding, in part, to speed up the development and deployment of customer-requested features voted in at the company’s online help center.
October 5, 2015
4 Tips for Baby Boomer Retirement Planning
Most people have some kind of lifestyle vision for retirement. Unfortunately, without proper planning their dreams won’t always become a reality as they enter the encore time of their lives, says Michael Bivona, a CPA who retired almost 20 years ago.
October 2, 2015
IRS failing in efforts to curb ID theft tax fraud
The IRS is running into problems as it struggles to get control over the wave of identity theft tax refund fraud that has engulfed the Tampa, Florida, area and spread to other parts of the country over the last three years.
October 1, 2015
The NLRB Provides Ammo to Labor Unions
In recent years, unions and politicians alike have increasingly questioned the use of temporary workers, contract employees, and independent contractors. For example, Uber has been in the news recently over whether its drivers are employees of the ...
September 24, 2015
Tax Tips for Families Who Use a Nanny
Do you expect to pay your nanny more than $1,900 in 2015? If so, you should begin to withhold his or her share of Social Security and Medicare taxes.
September 24, 2015
Work Expectations and Salary Top List of Candidate Concerns During Interviews
A large majority (84 percent) of professionals polled by Accountemps said they typically pose questions of their own when meeting with hiring managers. Unfortunately, some of the queries among respondents were questionable.
September 23, 2015
5 Overlooked Variables in Retirement Planning
It wasn’t long ago that most Americans had a secure three-legged stool on which to rest their retirement concerns – a well-funded Social Security system, substantial corporate pensions with retiree health benefits and, ideally, a strong personal ...
September 22, 2015
Halliburton Settles Labor Case: Will Pay $18.3 Million In Back Overtime Wages
Oil and gas service provider, Halliburton, has agreed to pay $18,293,557 to 1,016 employees nationwide. The department’s Wage and Hour Division investigated Halliburton as part of an ongoing, multi-year compliance initiative in the oil and gas ...