August 12, 2013
Accountants and financial professionals feeling more secure in jobs
Confidence among U.S. finance and accounting workers hit a high in the second quarter of the year, according to a new survey.
August 8, 2013
U.S. makes progress on jobs, but what about the broader economy?
Last week, the latest jobs reports showed a decrease in first-time applications for unemployment and the addition of 162,000 jobs to the economy in July. Both are positive trends, especially on the heels of news that second-quarter GDP grew at an annual rate of 1.7 percent.
August 6, 2013
Assistant Professor at USC Awarded AICPA-CIMA Best Early Career Researcher Award
David Erkens, an assistant professor of accounting at the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California was awarded the 2013 Best Early Career Researcher Award.
August 5, 2013
40 Percent of Small Businesses Using Mobile Credit Card Readers
New survey findings from 'Local Commerce Monitor' study highlight mobile and social adoption by SMBs; Data will be presented at LEADING IN LOCAL: SMB Digital Marketing, Sept. 11-13, in Austin
August 5, 2013
Service businesses expand at fastest pace since February
The nation's service sector, a crucial economic component, expanded in July at its fastest pace in five months, the Institute for Supply Management said Monday.
August 5, 2013
In Washington state, the legal marijuana business will vary by city
Washington cities vary in welcoming pot commerce
August 5, 2013
Concur and American Express partner for expense management
Concur is the first expense provider to integrate near real-time data from American Express
August 2, 2013
KatzAbosch COO Inducted into Organization for Professional Women
Arlene R. Thayer (Ciroula), AAAPM, Chief Operating Officer of KatzAbosch, was recently inducted into Network 2000, a non-profit organization aimed at promoting the advancement of women in professional and executive positions.
July 30, 2013
New Fully-Automated Expense Management System Delivers Efficiencies and Time Savings
Certify, provider of cloud-based travel and expense management software, has announced its fully-automated expense management system, designed to save employees hours of time each month. The system uses pre-determined intervals to create and deliver expense reports to employees.
July 30, 2013
New donor management system for small nonprofits
Often working with shoestring budgets, many small nonprofit organizations do not use financial management software with the ability to track tax-exempt giving by donors or to create giving statements.
July 26, 2013
NC tax overhaul means credit for early-stage investors will expire
Investor groups say the upcoming expiration of a state tax credit designed to spur investments in early-stage businesses will make it harder for young technology companies to raise the capital they need to survive and thrive.
July 25, 2013
Survey: NY Area Employers Say Hiring Not Affected By Health Reform
A new employer health insurance survey from HealthPocket and HealthCareReform.com finds that 87 percent of businesses located primarily in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania will not change their hiring decisions in response to health reform.