Technology

October 30, 2016 

Generally, individuals are required to submit personal tax returns to the IRS by April 15h, or October 15th if an extension is requested. As part of its overall enforcement strategy, the IRS attempts to identify and notify taxpayers who do not file a ...

October 28, 2016 

Intuit and PayPal expand their partnership to streamline payments in efforts to help small businesses get paid faster.

October 27, 2016 

As part of the agreement, the 2017 Wiley Advantage Audit series will only be available digitally and distributed solely through the AuditFile platform. Wiley Advantage Audit is an easy to use, risk-based audit planning aid and audit program series ...

October 27, 2016 

The new overtime regulations will have a significant impact on some businesses, while others may find that their increases in productivity over the past decade have been coming not only from technology, but also at the expense of overworked staff. The arg

Isaac M. O'Bannon

October 27, 2016 

Thomson Reuters has announced the finalists of the third annual Taxologist Awards, a program that recognizes exceptional tax departments and professionals who positively impact their organizations with the implementation of tax technology.

October 26, 2016 

The accounting profession is like many other industries: It’s currently facing a shortage of skilled employees ready to lead the profession forward. If left unchecked, CPA firms may be ill equipped to cope with the work that remains after some key ...

October 26, 2016 

With the fourth quarter in full swing, CPAs and tax preparers will likely find themselves on the hunt for technology that will make the upcoming tax season more efficient—and a bit more bearable—than the last. Many CPAs will explore using electronic signatures for the first time. E-signatures, after all, facilitate online tax returns, which continue...…

October 25, 2016 

Ellison-Taylor is a past chair of the Maryland Association of CPAs, and has been recognized by CPA Practice Advisor as one of the 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting, and by Accounting Today as one of the Top 100 most influential people in the ....

October 25, 2016 

WeiserMazars LLP, a leading accounting, tax, advisory and business consulting firm, has completed the combination with Integrity Consulting Solutions LLC, a Maryland-based management and technology consulting firm that serves a wide range of ...

October 25, 2016 

Consumer confidence toward tech spending and the overall economy both increased in October, despite concerns over the forthcoming election, according to the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ Indexes.

October 24, 2016 

From the Accountant Mainstage at the third annual QuickBooks Connect, Intuit Inc. has crowned 24hr Bookkeeper the winner of the 2016 Global Firm of the Future contest, awarding the firm a $15,000 USD cash prize and year-long bragging rights as the ...

October 24, 2016 

TrustFile for QuickBooks, a cloud-based system that allows small businesses running QB Online and QB Desktop to import their sales tax data, then automatically prepare and file sales tax returns.