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.
November 2, 2016
Paradigm Shift – The Transfer of Scanning Responsibility
A simplification of scanning technology that enables CPAs to shift more of the responsibility of digitization closer to the documents’ source.
October 31, 2016
The Importance of Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
America’s 28 million small businesses are especially at risk. According to a report published earlier this year, almost half of cyber-attacks worldwide are against businesses with less than 250 workers. Every time a small business owner connects to ...
October 30, 2016
IRS Told to Crack Down on Non-Filers
Generally, individuals are required to submit personal tax returns to the IRS by April 15h, or October 15th if an extension is requested. As part of its overall enforcement strategy, the IRS attempts to identify and notify taxpayers who do not file a ...
October 28, 2016
Intuit and PayPal Expand Integration to Help Small Businesses Get Paid Faster
Intuit and PayPal expand their partnership to streamline payments in efforts to help small businesses get paid faster.
October 27, 2016
AuditFile Automates Wiley Advantage Audit Suite
As part of the agreement, the 2017 Wiley Advantage Audit series will only be available digitally and distributed solely through the AuditFile platform. Wiley Advantage Audit is an easy to use, risk-based audit planning aid and audit program series ...
October 27, 2016
5 Tips to Prepare Small Businesses for New Overtime and Classification Rules
The new overtime regulations will have a significant impact on some businesses, while others may find that their increases in productivity over the past decade have been coming not only from technology, but also at the expense of overworked staff. The arg
October 27, 2016
Thomson Reuters Announces Finalists of the Third Annual Taxologist Awards
Thomson Reuters has announced the finalists of the third annual Taxologist Awards, a program that recognizes exceptional tax departments and professionals who positively impact their organizations with the implementation of tax technology.
October 26, 2016
Yes, There’s a CPA Generation Gap. No, It’s Not Too Late to Recruit the Next Generation
The accounting profession is like many other industries: It’s currently facing a shortage of skilled employees ready to lead the profession forward. If left unchecked, CPA firms may be ill equipped to cope with the work that remains after some key ...
October 26, 2016
4 Questions CPAs Should Ask Before Adopting E-Signatures
With the fourth quarter in full swing, CPAs and tax preparers will likely find themselves on the hunt for technology that will make the upcoming tax season more efficient—and a bit more bearable—than the last. Many CPAs will explore using electronic signatures for the first time. E-signatures, after all, facilitate online tax returns, which continue...…
October 25, 2016
Kimberly N. Ellison-Taylor Elected to Serve as Chairman of AICPA Board of Directors
Ellison-Taylor is a past chair of the Maryland Association of CPAs, and has been recognized by CPA Practice Advisor as one of the 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting, and by Accounting Today as one of the Top 100 most influential people in the ....
October 25, 2016
WeiserMazars Acquires Maryland Firm Integrity Consulting Solutions
WeiserMazars LLP, a leading accounting, tax, advisory and business consulting firm, has completed the combination with Integrity Consulting Solutions LLC, a Maryland-based management and technology consulting firm that serves a wide range of ...
October 25, 2016
Consumer Economic Outlook Improves in October
Consumer confidence toward tech spending and the overall economy both increased in October, despite concerns over the forthcoming election, according to the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ Indexes.