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November 13, 2015 

BDO Acquires California Accounting Firm CEA, LLP

BDO will maintain both its existing San Diego office in La Jolla and the previous CEA office in Carlsbad. Lee Duran, Assurance Managing Partner for BDO’s existing San Diego office, will maintain that role in the combined San Diego practice and Mark ...

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November 13, 2015 

Ryan Tax Firm Acquires TransAmerican Asset Servicing Group

A key strategic component in the transaction is TransAmerican’s proven proprietary workflow technology system for efficient management of the entire lifecycle for identifying lost holders and reuniting them with their property.

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November 12, 2015 

2015 Review of CCH Axcess Portal

CCH Axcess Portal offers bi-directional file exchange, making it easy to send and receive a variety of file types. Clients can be provided with easy access to vital documents such as tax returns, financial statements, and other related documents and ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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November 12, 2015 

2015 Review of AccountantsWorld Client Portals

AccountantsWorld Client Portals are a central part of AccountantsWorld’s suite of web-based solutions for accounting professionals, allowing firm staff and clients to interact and share files and data. The portals, included with Power Practice, Cloud ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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November 11, 2015 

2015 Review of SmartVault

Ideal for QuickBooks users, SmartVault offers accounting firms and other businesses both a fully-functional portal, as well as online document storage capability. A free plug-in allows QuickBooks users to attach documents and notes to QuickBooks ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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November 11, 2015 

2015 Review of Citrix ShareFile

Citrix FileShare is designed to work with businesses of all kinds, including accounting firms. The product offers AES 256-bit encryption, and offers multiple data storage locations across the globe. Files can be easily uploaded and shared using the ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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November 11, 2015 

AICPA Scores Victory Over IRS Regulatory Program

As part of the ongoing battle between the AICPA and the IRS over the right to impose continuing education (CE) and other requirements on tax return preparers, an appellate court in our nation’s capital has overturned the district court’s decision ...