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.
May 31, 2017
AbacusNext Acquires OfficeTools
AbacusNext, a Technology-as-a-Service (TaaS) provider for the legal and accounting professions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of OfficeTools, maker of practice management software WorkSpace. With its productivity-enhancing software suite, the acquisition of OfficeTools allows AbacusNext to provide cloud-enabled and fully-integrated practice management solutions to CPAs and accounting professionals at large. This acquisition comes within...…
May 31, 2017
4th Annual Accounting Firm Operations &Technology Survey Results Are Available
Randy Johnston, president of Network Management Group, Inc., and Leslie Garrett, PhD, CEO of Insight Research Group announce the release of the 4th Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology (AFOT) Survey results and survey book.
May 30, 2017
Professionals on the Move – May 30, 2017
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
May 25, 2017
Webcast Focuses on Role of Tech in Accounting Firm Mergers and Acquisitions
Roman Kepczyk,CPA, the director of Consulting for Xcentric, will host a free webcast on Thursday, June 1st at 2PM Eastern as he shares real world experiences of both successful and unsuccessful merger integration and what partners should know and ...
May 24, 2017
QuickBooks Online Surpasses 2 Million Global Customer Milestone
In June 2015, Intuit® celebrated the milestone of serving 1 million small businesses around the world. Today, a little less than two years later, we are thrilled to share that we’ve crossed another significant milestone, doubling that number to more than 2 million global QuickBooks® Online (QBO) customers now powering their prosperity on our platform! It’s a milestone...…
May 23, 2017
U.S. Hardware Demand to Reach $13.7 billion in 2021
Among the various segments, furniture hardware is expected to see the fastest demand growth to 2021. Sales will be stimulated by continued recovery in domestic furniture production from the declines of the 2007-2010 period. Strong growth in ...
May 23, 2017
Airline Tests Facial Recognition Technology
The airline's introduction of self-service bag drops and facial-recognition technology is a natural next step in its work to streamline airport processes and is complimented by Delta's industry-leading radio frequency identification technology.
May 23, 2017
Wolters Kluwer Teams with EY to Provide Clients Thought Leadership on Tax Issues
The initiative features a new publication on the CCH IntelliConnect platform called the EY Tax Library, which includes industry-leading EY Tax Alerts and EY Tax Newsletters from Ernst & Young LLP’s National Tax Department. Both services provide tax, ...
May 23, 2017
New AICPA Guide Helps CPAs Assess Client Cybersecurity
The guide helps CPAs provide a new assurance service to examine and report on a client’s description of its cybersecurity risk management program. The resulting report will help clients demonstrate to stakeholders, customers, vendors and others that ...
May 23, 2017
Businesses Prefer Online Time Tracking to Paper
The most preferred method of employee time-tracking is via web application on a tablet, phone, or PC, according to a recent study by Paychex, a provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, human resources, retirement, and ...
May 22, 2017
Are Portals Finally Coming of Age?
Portals have been in existence in the accounting profession for around 20 years. Many public practice firms set up proprietary portals that had integration benefits to their practice management systems and were integrated into early web sites.
May 22, 2017
Reaching Clarity On Remote Work Policies
Remote work is a popular topic of discussion at many firms across the country. Yet few firms sit down to flesh out detailed policies for remote workers before their first virtual employee is in place. Typically, one valuable employee requests to work ...