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Report Shows a Fundamental Shift in Ecommerce Fraud
Account takeover attacks rose 78% and card-testing attacks surged 175%, highlighting how AI is accelerating credential theft and identity-based fraud
August 18, 2016
Xero and TSheets Partner for Small Biz FLSA Compliance
Under the FLSA, employers are required to keep accurate timesheets for overtime-eligible employees for at least two years. Without easily accessible records, it’s very hard to defend against wage and hours disputes in a court of law.
August 18, 2016
Avalara Wins Xero Emerging App Partner of the Year Award
Xero’s integration with Avalara in 2015 gave Xero customers access to real-time sales tax rates, in addition to auto-preparing sales tax returns in as little as five minutes using Avalara TrustFil
August 16, 2016
Xero and PayPal Partner to Deliver Express Checkout
With PayPal Express Checkout for Xero, clients will be able to pay in just a few clicks from directly within the invoice, speeding time to funds. This announcement was made at Xerocon 2016 in San Francisco on August 1517, 2016.
August 16, 2016
Capital One Launches Low-Cost 401k Plans for Small Business
Spark 401k is designed for businesses with fewer than 100 employees to deliver a straightforward retirement planning experience that offers the benefits available to larger companies. These benefits include the ability to build a retirement nest egg ...
August 16, 2016
SMB Owners Go All-In On Cloud Technology
A recent survey of more than 1,200 small business owners in the United States found 71 percent of respondents say that at least one quarter of their business is run in the cloud, a significant increase from only 23.5 percent reported in a similar survey c
August 15, 2016
Millennial Lifestyle Shaping Development of Cities
As millennials continue to enter the workforce and exert their influence on all aspects of the economy, of particular importance is their effect on commercial real estate, amenities and location. Today, America's cities entice millennials with better ...
August 12, 2016
Cruise Ship Wifi Gets a Boost on Norwegian, Regent and Oceania
Internet access and connection speed have long been a challenge for vacationers who set out to sea, but one of the world's largest cruise lines is making it much easier, and faster, to surf online while on an ocean cruise.
August 11, 2016
At Home on the Water? Try the AirBnB of Boats
In an industry on the road to recovery from the recession, innovation is essential for attracting the next generation. New boaters seek simplicity when it comes to becoming certified, booking a boat, and reserving a slip. That innovation has arrived ...
August 8, 2016
The Top 25 Small Business Apps for 2016
Problem solver. Communicator. Financial whiz. Running a small business involves wearing a lot of hats. If you’re looking to increase productivity and organization — or just make your life as an entrepreneur a little easier — a good app might be just ...
August 8, 2016
Workers Want To Know How They Affect Their Company’s Bottom Line
The findings uncovered different sentiments among age groups. Fifty-nine percent of professionals 55 years of age and older consistently see how their work contributes to the company's bottom line, but just 38 percent of those 35 to 54 years old agreed.
August 8, 2016
PwC and Kellogg Create Course on Family Business
Kellogg’s Center for Family Enterprise leading curriculum and faculty helps both established, new and aspiring family business leaders master the concepts and skills required to navigate the intricacies of these complex organizations.
August 8, 2016
How to Lower the Cost of Surety Bonds
Personal credit score says a lot to a surety about how you manage your finances and how reliable and financially stable you are. A surety will strongly base their decision about what rate to offer you on this information. To improve your credit score, ...