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States are Getting Creative as Tax Policy Shifts at Record Speed, Says Avalara Report
Lawmakers are increasingly expanding the sales tax base to encompass new categories of goods and services.
October 31, 2013
2013 Review of AccountantsWorld After-the-Fact Payroll
AccountantsWorld provides web-based solutions for accounting, bookkeeping, live and after-the-fact payroll, document management, website building, practice management and financial planning utilities. AccountantsWorld’s payroll software includes W-2 and 1099 preparation and year-end compliance features. This review looks at their After-the-Fact Payroll offering. Basic System Functions – 4.75 Stars After-the-Fact Payroll is a comprehensive cloud-based solution, providing...…
October 31, 2013
2013 Review of FormMagic, Inc. – Tax-Mate 1099
Tax-Mate 1099 by FormMagic allows users to print and electronically file year-end information forms. Compatible with both Mac and PC, Tax-Mate 1099 comes in four versions: Print, Print+, Transmittal and Advisor. This review is of the comprehensive Advisor version. Basic System Functions – 4.5 Stars Tax-Mate Advisor is a comprehensive management, filing and printing solution for accounting...…
October 31, 2013
Creating a Pain-free Business
Intuit’s New Open Platform Strategy Seeks to Alleviate SMB Pain Points by Offering Open Integration
October 31, 2013
Building a Company is Like Raising Kids
Bill.com is the second company that I have started and it is the fourth startup where I have been part of the founding team. And as I think about all the challenges in growing a company from nothing to something, I am struck by how similar being a parent is to growing a company. From…
October 30, 2013
Time & Billing Systems: Essential Even for Value Model Firms
2013 Review of Time and Billing Programs
October 30, 2013
Darren Root and Brad Smith talk about the Intuit VIP Summit
Intuit President and CEO Brad Smith shares with Executive Editor Darren Root, CPA, an overview of the company's strategy and new product releases at the Intuit VIP Summit.
October 30, 2013
W-2 and 1099 Systems Help Accountants and Businesses Stay Compliant
2013 Overview of W-2/1099 Preparation Software
October 29, 2013
San Francisco Considers Soda Tax
San Francisco city supervisor Scott Wiener plans this week to introduce a ballot measure that would set a tax on sugary beverages. The proceeds would fund health, nutrition and activity programs for city youth.
October 28, 2013
Capturing Clients on LinkedIn? Yes…You…Can!
From the Nov. 2013 issue. The ongoing confusion within the profession about how social media effectively supports marketing and sales efforts is valid. While there is ample high-level educational content on the topic of social media, there are few strategies that are proven and tested. And even for those programs that do exist, it’s likely...…
October 28, 2013
Kim Hogan Joins Intuit Accountant & Advisor Program
Accounting marketing expert Kim Hogan has joined the Intuit Accountant and Advisor Group, effective immediately. She joins Ray Barlow and David Bergstein, CPA.CITP, who Intuit announced joined the team earlier this month.
October 28, 2013
US Sees Jump in Small Business Loans, SBA Program
Treasury officials said loans issued through its Small Business Lending Fund are up $10.4 billion over baseline levels and up $1.4 billion over last quarter, nationwide. More of those loans have been issued in the Southeast than elsewhere in the U.S. according to the report.
October 28, 2013
Cash Flow and Business Intelligence Top Priorities for Business Leaders
CFOs and financial executives are concerned about their organizations' ability to efficiently and effectively manage cash flow and working capital due to the growing need to address economic volatility with greater precision, speed and flexibility.