Accounting June 28, 2025
Nominations Open for 2025 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards highlight technologies that are shaping the profession and small businesses through increased collaboration and productivity.
Sales Tax July 26, 2023
Missouri Streamlines Processes Utilizing Avalara’s Online Sales and Use Tax Rate Map
With Avalara, Missouri provides access to current sales and use tax rates as well as special item taxes like food, domestic utilities, and more in the state.
Accounting July 25, 2023
CFOs Focused on Workforce Growth and Technology
Because finance leaders are pushing hard for revenue growth in an environment where discretionary spending is tight, they are increasingly focused on cost optimization.
Accounting July 24, 2023
Watchdog Agency Wants More Regulations on Use of AI in Lending
The CFPB has already taken steps to stamp out abuses. The agency last month proposed a rule for home appraisals computed by algorithms.
Payroll July 24, 2023
74 Percent of Americans Have Financial Regrets: Most Commonly Is Not Saving Enough for Retirement
Overall, just 20% of U.S. adults say they do not have any financial regrets, while 6% say they don’t know what their biggest financial regret is.
Accounting July 24, 2023
AICPA Introduces Strategy Planning Toolkit for Accounting Firms
Developed by the AICPA's Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS), this comprehensive toolkit empowers firms of all sizes to create a shared vision for the future of their organizations.
Accounting July 24, 2023
Federal Reserve Launches New Money Transfer System for Banks
The new system, called FedNow, will allow eligible banks with accounts at the Federal Reserve to send money instantly.
Payroll July 24, 2023
Half of U.S. States Near Record Low Unemployment Rates
The unemployment rates in 25 states are currently at or within 0.1 percentage point of a record low, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Friday. New Hampshire and South Dakota had the lowest jobless rates last month, at 1.8%.
Payroll July 23, 2023
Colorado Businessman Gets 15 Months for $737K Employment Tax Evasion
A Colorado man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for evading the payment of more than $700,000 in employment taxes he owed to the IRS.
Taxes July 20, 2023
SALT Shakes Up House Republican Tax Package Discussions
House Republicans pushing to force relief from the $10,000 state and local tax cap could be a major challenge to GOP leadership.
Taxes July 19, 2023
Bipartisan House Efforts on Child Tax Credit Start to Take Shape
The Problem Solvers Caucus, a group of GOP and Democratic lawmakers, plans to work on issues associated with the credit.
Payroll July 19, 2023
FAFSA Changes Rules on 529 Plans, Making It Easier for Grandparents and Others to Help Students
Previously, any money that grandparents gave a grandchild for college had to be reported as student untaxed income on the FAFSA, potentially lowering the student’s eligibility for financial aid.
Small Business July 19, 2023
Workers Have Multiple Home Office Options
Only 4 percent of high-paying jobs were remote before the pandemic. That rose to 9 percent by the end of 2020, and it’s more than 15 percent today. There are expected to be 36.2 million American employees working remotely by 2025.