Technology

July 30, 2014 

As new and alternative funding sources target small businesses and increasingly penetrate the U.S. market, less than three percent of U.S. microbusiness owners report using government loans (2.7%), small business loans (2.4%) or crowd-funding (1.9%) to fund their business, according to the Sam’s Club/Gallup Microbusiness Tracker.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 30, 2014 

Expense and travel management technology provider Concur has partnered with Airbnb and Uber as the latest partners to join its growing platform to improve business travel and streamline expenses.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 29, 2014 

Venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur Marc Andreessen and Arianna Huffington, the editor-in-chief of Huffington Post, will headline an impressive lineup of featured speakers at Intuit Inc.’s upcoming inaugural QuickBooks Connect conference, scheduled for Oct. 21–23 in San Jose, Calif.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 28, 2014 

Already public in New Zealand and Australia, Xero is now valued at $2.7B and part of the rising cloud economy.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 28, 2014 

TaxWorkFlow, LLC has launched TaxWorkFlow Version 2.0, the latest release of the company’s TaxWorkFlow practice management solution.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 28, 2014 

Cherries were not on Diane Richards' grocery list on Monday, and yet they made it into her cart.

July 28, 2014 

Never before in California history has someone battled the state Franchise Tax Board to make sure his young grandchild didn't hold on to her first-ever tax refund.

July 22, 2014 

Technology is embedded in every area of your firm, and leveraging IT investment is key to business success. Here are 10 strategies to help your firm maximize its IT investment.

Jim Boomer

July 21, 2014 

We are on the road to healthy eating, starting with the recent purchase of a Magic Bullet, a high-powered blender that pulverizes fruits and vegetables into a really gross-looking liquid. We’ve been putting in spinach, kale or carrots, plus any kind of fruit – melon, berries and bananas – and in just 30 seconds, we’re…

Scott Cytron

July 21, 2014 

In order to continue the long-term success of an accounting practice, it’s crucial for CPAs to invest in the screening, interviewing and relationship development with up and coming accounting professionals. As the class of 2014 just received their diplomas, there is a host of fresh talent equipped with technology experience, new ideas and the drive…

Amy Vetter

July 21, 2014 

The American Institute of CPAs has voiced its support for expanding the availability of the cash method of accounting to small businesses.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 21, 2014 

Are vending machines the next step for marijuana distribution and sales?

Isaac M. O'Bannon