Taxes
Corvee Announces SOC 2 Compliance for Its Instead Product
Instead and Instead Pro leverage the power of AI to offer businesses and accountants the unprecedented ability to easily manage and optimize R&D tax credits.
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Accounting
FORVIS Enters San Francisco Market
FORVIS is the eighth largest public accounting firm in the United States, with offices in 70 locations across the country.
Accounting
Ohio Society of CPAs Develops Action Plan Aimed at Talent Shortage
At its recent Workforce Development Summit in Columbus, OSCPA convened influential leaders from across the state to begin forming an engaged coalition that will work to transform the talent pipeline.
Accounting
Alison Ball Named VP of Marketing at Bookkeep
Ball will direct Bookkeep’s marketing and communication strategy. Her focus will be creating new campaigns that improve understanding and adoption of Bookkeep’s full suite of services.
Small Business
Holiday Spending Forecast to Top $960 Billion
Consumers plan to spend $875 on core holiday items including gifts, decorations, food and other holiday-related purchases this year.
Accounting
Ignition Team to Host Pre-Conference Party at QuickBooks Connect 2023
Ignition will host an exclusive pre-conference party on November 12 at 7pm at Alexxa's, an eatery and lounge located inside the neighboring Paris Las Vegas hotel.
Accounting
Intuit to Close Down Mint, Shift Users to Credit Karma
The Mint team noted the feature set of Credit Karma will be attractive to Mint users, who have generally had higher credit scores and income ranges.
Accounting
Texas Society of CPAs Hosts Accounting Opportunities Month
Accounting Opportunities Month will bring Certified Public Accountants into middle school, high school and college classrooms to share their career journeys, debunk common myths, and provide valuable insights into the accounting profession.
Accounting
EY Survey Shows Gen Z Priorities and Pipeline Opportunities
79% of students surveyed believe an accounting degree will have long-term career benefits and an overwhelming majority of senior executives (97%) are optimistic about the future of the profession and the next generation of CPAs.
Payroll
IRS Increases 401(k) Limit to $23,000 for 2024; IRA Limit Raised to $7,000
The contribution limit for employees who participate in 401(k), 403(b), and most 457 plans, as well as the federal government's Thrift Savings Plan is increased to $23,000, up from $22,500.
Accounting
Avalara Adds 17 Certified Integrations into Business Apps
Avalara certified integration partners have met criteria developed by Avalara for performance and reliability.
Accounting
Dynamic Audit Solution Sees Growth in Use
Powered by transformative methodology developed by the AICPA, in partnership with leading firms and audit practitioners.