Technology

 Top 5 Fraud Predictions for 2015

December 19, 2014 

Top 5 Fraud Predictions for 2015

Technology will give fraudsters an edge in 2015, but it will also provide new tools for organizations and investigators, according to three experts from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) who were asked for their top fraud predictions ...

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December 19, 2014 

The Top 10 Workplace Trends for 2015

Trends in the workplace can have a great effect on productivity and worker satisfaction, according to a new report. And that doesn't just mean whether people are congregating around the water cooler or if thin or wide ties are in style.

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December 19, 2014 

How to Retrain Your Brain for Business Success

Do you ever feel like you’re drowning in the flood of data you receive each day? Are you simply reacting to challenges at work, instead of proactively addressing them? You are not alone. A new approach called “The Four Intelligences” can serve as ...

 3 Ways to Improve Expense Management and Improve Cost Savings

December 18, 2014 

3 Ways to Improve Expense Management and Improve Cost Savings

If a business has been around more than a few years, chances are it has already been put through the cost-cutting wringer. Although many businesses have seemingly exhausted all their options to cut costs, companies continue to look for additional ...

 Avalara Acquires VATLive.com

December 18, 2014 

Avalara Acquires VATLive.com

The global sales tax solution provider Avalara, Inc. has acquired VATLive.com, a leading global online resource for timely tax news, insight, and rate changes.

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December 17, 2014 

Gadgets for All! Holiday Tech Gifts for 2014

There was no Cyber-Monday this year, and in truth no Black Friday. Instead, retailers hosted a minor level of price cuts in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving, a means of testing the waters. That text wax only moderately successful, which is good ...

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December 17, 2014 

Accounting Tools for the Digital Age

From tracking outgoing inventory to determining a company's deductions for charitable donations, accountants "have an app for that." Which tech tools are most useful to the modern-day accountant?

 AICPA Proposes Transforming Peer Review Program

December 15, 2014 

AICPA Proposes Transforming Peer Review Program

The American Institute of CPAs has issued a concept paper that seeks input on the CPA profession’s practice monitoring of the future. The paper, “Evolving the CPA Profession’s Peer Review Program for the Future,” paints a picture of how the existing ...

 ITA Welcomes 7 New Members at 2014 Fall Collaborative

December 14, 2014 

ITA Welcomes 7 New Members at 2014 Fall Collaborative

The Information Technology Alliance (ITA) recently welcomed a strong list of new members during its annual ITA Fall Collaborative. The ITA is an independent membership association of leading mid-market technology professionals, consultants and product/ser