August 18, 2014
NetDocuments Names New CEO, Receives $25M Investment
Cloud-based document and email management provider NetDocuments has announced that Matt Duncan has taken the helm as the company's new chief executive officer.
August 13, 2014
31% of Workers Have No Retirement Savings
Nearly one third of American workers have no retirement savings or a pension, and 19 percent of workers nearing retirement age have no nest egg either, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Board.
August 12, 2014
To Payroll or Not to Payroll? That is the Question… For CPA Startups Now and Then
Los Angeles-based Team Jenn Corp founder Jennifer McCabe is a careful proponent of offering payroll services. “I won’t minimize it, payroll errors can be a nightmare. But payroll is an important part of the confidential employee relationship bucket.” Offering payroll services can also help to instill invaluable confidence and a deep relationship. “It’s worth it.…
August 12, 2014
Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Do You Know the Rules?
When you’re running a business and someone works for you or provides a service, you pay them. That’s easy. What isn’t always so easy is determining how you should treat those payments. Before you enter into a business relationship, it’s important to establish the type of relationship – is this person providing services as an…
August 12, 2014
How to Start or Expand a SALT (State and Local Tax) Practice
The first thing you should do NOW, and the one thing you should not do, at least not yet.
August 11, 2014
CohnReznick Raises $105,000 for Make-a-Wish Program
The accounting and advisory firm CohnReznick LLP recently raised more than $105,000 at its 13th annual employee Bowl-A-Thon, which benefits Make-A-Wish New Jersey. This brings the total raised for Make-A-Wish by the Firm over the last 13 years through employee fundraising, donations, and raffles to more than $1.45 million.
August 11, 2014
AICPA Recognizes Michigan Gov. Snyder with Impact Award
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, a credentialed Certified Public Accountant, has received the American Institute of CPA's 2014 Outstanding CPA in Government Impact Award: State Level.
August 11, 2014
August: The Dog Days of Summer
When I think of August, I think of lazy hot summer days that last from whenever my friends and I wake up to when the streetlights come on - the sign to end summer play and return home for the night. I'm glad I have a head full of sweet summer memories from my childhood…
August 8, 2014
Professionals on the Move – August 8, 2014
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
August 8, 2014
2014 Review of eFileCabinet
eFileCabinet is a mature, flexible general document management system (DMS) which was introduced to the market in 2001. Since that time the solution has been used by accounting professionals and others who need a flexible system for indexing and retrieving documents.
August 8, 2014
2014 Review of iChannel by Conarc
Conarc’s iChannel is a comprehensive document management system which is designed to cut across multiple areas of an organization. The application provides functions for customer relationship management (CRM), client portals, document management, and workflow management. The application is targeted at firms of 25 or more, and is designed to work in a complex, multi-site technology…
August 8, 2014
2014 Review of CCH Axcess Document & ProSystem fx Document
Document is the name of the CCH application which is used to store, retrieve, and publish information within an accounting firm. There are three versions of the product...