June 25, 2013
Private company CEOs optimistic for remainder of 2013, expect growth and hiring
KPMG Survey: Private Company Execs Optimistic Their Companies Will Outperform Broader Economy In 2013
June 24, 2013
NFL: Dolphins owner forms super PAC
Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has begun exacting his political revenge against state lawmakers who stood in the way of his proposed renovation to Sun Life Stadium.
June 23, 2013
State & local governments losing out on $1.5B per a year in uncollected sales taxes
A national report released on Friday suggests that local governments across the country are losing out on more than $1.5 billion a year in revenue due to uncollected sales tax on Internet purchases.
June 23, 2013
California unemployment rate falls to 8.6%
California's unemployment rate fell below 9 percent for the first time in nearly five years last month, signaling the economic recovery is finally gaining traction.
June 23, 2013
New scoring system boosts success of JobsOhio program
Nearly one-quarter of the 76,000 job commitments JobsOhio says it helped secure for Ohio in 2012 would not have counted under the scoring system the non-profit used the previous year, a Dayton Daily News analysis has found.
June 22, 2013
Best jobs for 2013? Demand for accountants higher than ever
College students and those considering reshaping their professional paths frequently look for lists of what the best career choices are. Well, this isn't a list, but a hard fact: Accounting graduates are among the most in-demand professionals in America today.
June 21, 2013
Embezzlement charges face employee who was “like family”
Now, fellow employees at an Ashland marketing firm, who cooked meals for Mayhew and wished her well, are hoping she's jail-bound.
June 21, 2013
23% of Americans worked from home at least partially in 2012
With rising gas prices and long commutes, more and more American workers are finding a way to beat the hassle of the daily trek to work: working from a home office.
June 20, 2013
Charitable giving starts to rise from lows of recession
Philanthropic giving is inching its way back up, but the country has not returned to its pre-recession levels of generosity.
June 19, 2013
Wisconsin legislature approves $25 million funding for startups
The Wisconsin State Legislature voted overwhelmingly this week to provide $25 million in taxpayer money to start-up companies, sending Gov. Scott Walker a measure that he has long sought.
June 19, 2013
What it means to be a digital CPA in a digital world
In today’s technology-driven profession, if you’re not keeping up, you’re falling behind. From web-based platforms and mobile, anywhere-anytime access to firm and client data, to collaboration tools and even modern telephony, accounting firms are finding that they must be early adopters of the technologies that are driving client demand. The partners of successful firms must...…
June 19, 2013
New CPA requirements in Pennsylvania remove attestation experience
New Law Adopts More Broad-Based Experience Requirements for CPA Licensing, Supports Accounting Industry