Technology

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September 5, 2014 

A Young Face of Leadership

8175 characters Despite the continuing rough economy, there are shining examples of the entrepreneurial spirit showing that the American Dream is still alive and well. Perhaps it is the challenge of the current economy that makes these individuals shine all the brighter. After all, it is a dream borne of sweat, determination, long hours and,...…

 Thomson Reuters — Practice CS

September 5, 2014 

Thomson Reuters — Practice CS

800-968-8900 CS.ThomsonReuters.com Thomson Reuters offers the Practice CS system as a part of its CS Professional Suite of tax, accounting and business management programs, providing an overall practice management application that includes time and billing, productivity analysis, staff management functions, contact management with Outlook integration, and project management capabilities. The system integrates with other components...…

 Salesorder.com

September 5, 2014 

Salesorder.com

415-593-3838 www.salesorder.com Salesorder.com is a fairly new addition to the online small business accounting space, with its self-named system providing a full complement of business management tools for entities ranging from one or two users, up through dozens or more. The system includes all traditional accounting modules, along with cashflow features, lead and prospect management,...…

 Intacct Corporation — Intacct Financial Management

September 5, 2014 

Intacct Corporation — Intacct Financial Management

877-968-0600 www.intacct.com Intacct offers a comprehensive web-based accounting and business management suite that is available in several industry versions, including one specifically designed for professional accountants. The technology company has also been designated the preferred provider of financial applications by the AICPA. This review focuses on the complete integrated suite available from Intacct. Basic System...…

 Thomson Reuters — GoFileRoom

September 5, 2014 

Thomson Reuters — GoFileRoom

800-968-8900 CS.ThomsonReuters.com GoFileRoom was the pioneer application for a completely web-hosted, browser-based DMS solution. The product was acquired by Thomson Reuters about five years ago from Immediatech. GoFileRoom originally focused on the large firm market but has steadily expanded into the small and mid-size firm space with an attractive, all-inclusive pricing model. GoFileRoom is a...…

 Online Sales Tax System TaxJar Now Integrates with Square

September 4, 2014 

Online Sales Tax System TaxJar Now Integrates with Square

TaxJar, an online service that manages sales tax filing for ecommerce merchants, has announced the availability of its service to all Square sellers. More business owners can now easily eliminate the complexity and time involved in filing state and local sales tax by linking their TaxJar and Square accounts.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 AICPA Survey Shows Financial Executives More Optimistic

September 4, 2014 

AICPA Survey Shows Financial Executives More Optimistic

Business executives are more optimistic about a broad range of performance indicators for the coming year, which has led to a more favorable view on hiring, according to the third quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey, which polls chief executive officers, chief financial officers, controllers and other certified public accountants in U.S. companies who hold executive…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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September 3, 2014 

Small Business Hiring Up Across U.S. for First Time in 2014

Small businesses with primarily 1-10 employees, often referred to as micro businesses, saw a month-over-month increase in hiring (0.1 percent) for the first time in 2014, according to the August 2014 SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard. SurePayroll Inc., is a provider of online payroll services to small businesses.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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September 3, 2014 

Report: Firms Must Have a BYOD Policy or Risk Major Data Breaches

Device and data security will assume critical significance for companies adopting a bring you own device (BYOD) policy, especially with nearly 50 per cent of companies having reported lost mobile handsets in the last year. According to IT services specialist ITC Infotech, lack of a stringent BYOD policy can lead to the risk of a…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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September 3, 2014 

ZenPayroll Announces Partnerships with Multiple Technology Companies

ZenPayroll, the maker of cloud-based payroll management systems, has announced partnerships with over a dozen SMB-focused technology companies. Through the partnerships, users will have integration options that will allow them to connect critical back office tools for small businesses, from payroll to benefits to human resources. ZenPayroll has already had partnerships with small business leaders…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 How to Grow Your Firm Through New Services

September 2, 2014 

How to Grow Your Firm Through New Services

Offering new services enables your accounting firm to generate additional revenue, and build stronger relationships with existing clients while adding new ones. While a majority of firms may offer seasonal/tax time services, offering new ones, such as bill pay, can significantly impact your bottom line.

 Armanino Names Amazon Veteran as General Counsel

September 1, 2014 

Armanino Names Amazon Veteran as General Counsel

Armanino LLP, the largest independent accounting and business consulting firm based in California, announced today the appointment of Chris Carlberg as its first General Counsel in the firm's history. Chris is responsible for overseeing all legal work for the firm as well as advising on business policy and overall governance.

Isaac M. O'Bannon