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September 22, 2015 

What’s Holding Back Accounting Firm Growth?

We were initially surprised and stumped that in a continually improving economy, the 2014 CPA firm growth rate (including mergers) remained the same as 2013 at 6.7%. Firms are projecting much of the same for 2015. Given the following growth rate history in the years since the recession, one would expect the trend of higher...…

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September 22, 2015 

Xero Introduces Billable Expenses Feature and Invoice Reminders

Outstanding invoices are a burden for any business – big or small. In addition to not being able to put this money to work for the business, conversations surrounding outstanding invoices can be uncomfortable. Business owners can automatically send ...

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September 21, 2015 

When to Lease Business Equipment Instead of Buying

When you lease equipment, it's often under a fair market value lease (or a "true lease"). This gives you the option to return the equipment at the end of the lease term with no obligations. You can walk away, or if you want to continue to use the ...

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September 20, 2015 

IRS Issues New Per Diem Rates for 2016

In addition to the standard rates for specific destinations, certain high-cost areas are specified. All the other destinations are treated as low-cost areas if the high-low alternative is used.

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September 18, 2015 

New Invoicing Feature Integrates With SMB Financing System

This feature allows small businesses to enter the details of paper invoices into BlueVine’s cloud-based invoice factoring solution, manually creating an online invoice. Without being required to connect accounting software to BlueVine, qualified ...

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September 14, 2015 

IRS Interest Rates to Stay the Same for Q4 2015

Under the Internal Revenue Code, the rate of interest is determined on a quarterly basis. For taxpayers other than corporations, the overpayment and underpayment rate is the federal short-term rate plus 3 percentage points.

 2015 Overview of Certify Travel & Expense Management

September 10, 2015 

2015 Overview of Certify Travel & Expense Management

Certify Travel & Expense Management is designed to simplify expense report management and processing. A good fit for small to mid-sized businesses that have a large number of employees traveling for business, Certify makes it easy for both employees ...

 2015 Overview of SpringAhead Expense

September 10, 2015 

2015 Overview of SpringAhead Expense

Aimed at mid-sized businesses, SpringAhead offers users online time tracking and expense tracking and management. A complete time management and expense management system. SpringAhead allows users to import credit card data directly from the bank, or ...

 2015 Overview of Expensify

September 10, 2015 

2015 Overview of Expensify

Expensify is a comprehensive expense management program that offers solid integration with a variety of third-party accounting applications including QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, Xero, NetSuite, Intacct, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, MYOB and ...

 2015 Overview of ExpenseWatch Spend Management

September 10, 2015 

2015 Overview of ExpenseWatch Spend Management

Accessed with a web browser, ExpenseWatch Spend Management offers expense report management, along with purchasing, invoice processing, and budget modules. ExpenseWatch would be an excellent fit for small businesses with remote employees.