11/06/2009 - 12:10 - 105 reads
The Internal Revenue Service is looking for taxpayers who are due to receive a combined $123.5 million in the form of 107,831 refund checks that were returned to the IRS by the U.S. Postal Service due to mailing address errors.
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11/06/2009 - 12:03 - 98 reads
Individuals e-filed a record 95 million federal income tax returns during 2009, up almost 6 percent from last year’s total of nearly 90 million.
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11/05/2009 - 01:35 - 271 reads
On November 12, fifth-grade students in Brecksville, OH will play the stock market and learn the risks and rewards of real-life investing.
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11/05/2009 - 01:29 - 341 reads
It’s not often that a bill passes unanimously. But when the California legislature voted on AB117, a bill that will regulate the state’s CPAs, there was not a single “no” vote cast.
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11/05/2009 - 01:13 - 810 reads
The latest legislation geared toward bringing California CPAs into alignment with other states is the mandatory peer review.
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11/05/2009 - 00:53 - 220 reads
When an accounting firm is ready to build its first Web site or upgrade an existing site, the first analysis should be the strategic purpose of the Web site.
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11/05/2009 - 00:35 - 315 reads
Having a winning personality has always helped in making friends or getting a date, but a recent survey confirms it also opens doors in the job search.
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11/04/2009 - 23:07 - 681 reads
If President Obama follows the examples set by most Nobel Prize recipients, he'll donate all or most of the prize money to qualified not-for-profit organizations.
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11/04/2009 - 22:10 - 787 reads
The more money people make, in many cases, the more trouble they seem to have turning over what is owed to Uncle Sam.
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11/04/2009 - 12:48 - 1143 reads
Microsoft is formally backing away from the small business accounting market after announcing that the Office Accounting program will no longer be distributed after November 16, 2009.
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11/03/2009 - 01:56 - 228 reads
When it began in 1949 as Automatic Payrolls, Inc., it was a small manual payroll processing service for businesses located in northern New Jersey.
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10/30/2009 - 12:08 - 1068 reads
Business owners take heed. Businesses are now required to implement a written policy that monitors the business for "Red Flag" warning signs for identity theft.
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10/30/2009 - 11:42 - 877 reads -
Congress mandated as Sarbanes-Oxley (SoX) for public companies and their auditors. Think of SAS 99 as SoX for everyone else.
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10/30/2009 - 11:34 - 637 reads -
Companies are seeing a litigation wave that corporate counsel expect to swell in the coming year, according to respondents of the 2009 Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Litigation Trends Survey.
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10/30/2009 - 11:29 - 572 reads
Disasters have plagued mankind for as long as we have records, and for just as long, smart people have sought ways to protect themselves against the liability of the unexpected.
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10/29/2009 - 12:19 - 3150 reads
Small business owners have plenty of options to choose from when it comes to a qualified retirement plan for the company.
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10/29/2009 - 12:01 - 468 reads
Philadelphia-based Briggs, Bunting & Dougherty, LLP and Chief Security Officers, LLC announce a strategic partnership that will enable the two firms to provide seamless SAS 70 audit services for third-party service organizations across the country.
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10/29/2009 - 11:52 - 446 reads
The Reston, VA-based CPA and consulting firm of Ryan, Sharkey & Crutchfield, LLP recently participated in the Light the Night Walk for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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10/29/2009 - 11:48 - 690 reads
INSIDE Public Accounting has releases its 2009 IPA National Benchmarking Report, the annual collection of economic and management statistics about the accounting profession.
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10/29/2009 - 11:33 - 1377 reads
I'm sure that you've worked with data sets in Excel where the information starts blurring together. In this article I discuss several techniques that I use avoid getting lost in the forest.
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