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.
July 6, 2016
IRS Warning: Tax Preparers Are New Target of Cyber Criminals, Tax ID Theft
Leaders from the Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and tax preparation community are warning tax preparers that they increasingly are targets of cybercriminals and should take appropriate steps to protect clients from data theft.
July 5, 2016
XCM Awarded for Productivity and Risk Mitigation for Accounting Firms
XCM Solutions, LLC has been named as the 2016 Productivity and Risk Mitigation Award Winners. The annual awards are chosen from the results of the 3rd Annual Accounting Firm Operation and Technology Survey measuring the company’s products that have ...
July 4, 2016
Blockchain Technology – What It Is, And How It Can Help Accountants
The real second shift in accounting technology will come by way of Blockchain and it is starting to take shape. Accountant’s role is starting to shift from bookkeeper to business consultant. People skills have become just as important as keeping the ...
June 29, 2016
Paperback Version Of “Next-Level Accountants” Now Available
The paperback version of Next-Level Accountants: Your guide to growing a firm of trusted advisors is now available. The book that brings together top accounting and valuation industry thought leaders to provide advice on how firms can add value to client engagements and grow their practices. Just in time for summer reading, the book is now...…
June 26, 2016
Avalara Adds Integration with Stripe Connect and Stripe Relay, Simplifies Mobile Sales Tax
In addition to Stripe Connect, which provides everything marketplaces and platforms need to get users paid, Avalara will also integrate with Stripe Relay, which enables customers to buy merchants’ products directly within other mobile apps.
June 24, 2016
Keys to Profitability That CPA Firms Overlook
Partner income percentage is impacted much more by staff-partner ratio than by innate profitability. Many partners have a rule of thumb that 33% is an acceptable partner income percentage, and that to be truly profitable, 40% or more should be the ...
June 24, 2016
Professionals on the Move – June 28, 2016
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
June 23, 2016
AICPA IMTA Section Honors Young CPA With Scholarship
Miller, 34, is an information assurance associate with Macpage LLC, which has offices in Maine and Massachusetts. She is a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Massachusetts-Lowell in Lowell, Mass., and was licensed as a CPA in the state of ...
June 23, 2016
Revel Launches SMB Social Media Contest, Fund and Entrepreneur Blog
Revel and Vantiv are teaming up to help entrepreneurs start their business creation process by providing them with the tools and resources needed. Revel has created a month-long contest, requiring participants to submit a video via Twitter, Instagram ...
June 23, 2016
Illinois CPA Society Names Diversity Awards After Former Fed Reserve Bank Chair
McKeever is one of the most prominent Chicago-area leaders in the accounting profession and has been a pioneer in promoting diversity, inspiring students and opening doors of opportunity – especially for those passionate about a career in ...
June 23, 2016
The New Face of Women in Accounting: Changing the Conversation
Technology has opened the door to change the conversation about what’s expected from an accountant and client relationship. Accounts are becoming more of a connected advisor and can do their work from anywhere, anytime.
June 22, 2016
Xero Enhances Online Invoicing Features
Online invoices sent through Xero now feature a beautiful responsive design, ensuring that recipients of those invoices can pay small businesses more quickly, across any device and with enhanced security.