November 3, 2015
Crow Shields Bailey PC Joins McGladrey Alliance
This affiliation is not a merger or acquisition; Crow Shields Bailey remains an independently-owned accounting firm separate from McGladrey Alliance’s parent company, RSM US LLP.
November 2, 2015
Nonprofits Struggle with Reporting, Manual Processes
Faced with increased regulatory compliance issues, nonprofit organizations are struggling to keep up with reporting and often waste time manually configuring financials with non-financial software. That is among the findings of a new survey of nearly ...
October 31, 2015
#QBConnectOrBust: It’s All About the Ride
It started a little more than a year ago with a suggestion and a few casual conversations. The plan to turn this expedition into a road trip took form through late night texts and raucous phone conferences and plenty of “What if we did this?!” and “That could work!” comments. As the passenger list grew...…
October 30, 2015
Some Retailers Struggling, Need Major Boost From Holiday Season
New data from financial information company Sageworks shows a mixed bag of results for the nation's retailers, with some performing quite well over the past year and others in need of a serious boost this holiday season.
October 29, 2015
New Certify Mobile Instant Policy Check Helps Business Travelers Stay in Compliance
Staying in compliance can be challenging for business travelers, no matter how steadfast a company’s T&E policy may be or how well an employee has been trained. Certify Mobile Instant Policy Check is the easiest way to verify expenses against policy ...
October 28, 2015
AICPA Partners with NAF to Boost Talent and Diversity in Accounting Profession
The nationwide recognition program will teach students both soft skills – such as communication, time management, and leadership - as well as the technical accounting and finance skills that will encourage and prepare them to pursue an accounting ...
October 28, 2015
New BEPS Resource Center from Wolters Kluwer, Tax & Accounting US
These resources were developed in major part to prepare professionals who advise clients in complying with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) BEPS Action Plans, which are set to begin in 2016. The BEPS solutions, which ...
October 27, 2015
VersaPay Launches Newest Version of ARC Accounts Receivable Automation Platform
The enhancements introduced in this latest release reflect the experience and feedback of over 9,000 end customers that have signed up to use the platform, as well as VersaPay's strategy to continuously drive innovation and offer the best solution for ...
October 27, 2015
In-Person Banking Still Preferred by Many Consumers
The survey found that 84 percent of bank customers still visit their branches at least once a month, refuting the premise that bank branch demand is declining.
October 27, 2015
Illinois CPA Society Seeks Applicants for Internship Prep Program for Minority Students
The program honors Ms. Washington Wylie, a trailblazer for minorities in the accounting profession, and advances diversity within the profession by building skills and presenting new opportunities for success to minority students.
October 26, 2015
2015 Ranking of the Top Online Graduate Accounting Programs
When students are deciding which online graduate program will best suit their needs, it can be hard to know where to begin. Accounting Degree Review has done the research for students making it easier to compare the various aspects of each program to ...
October 2, 2015
Handicapping the Accounting Conferences
When you choose to devote time to attending a conference, I hope you approach it with the enthusiasm I felt and still feel – the opportunity to learn from the pros, improve your skills, share in spirited conversations about the accounting profession...