Technology
In $1B deal, Intuit sells it’s Financial Services unit to private equity firm
Intuit Inc., the maker of QuickBooks, Quicken and TurboTax, along with many technologies for accounting professionals, announced on Monday that it is selling its Financial Services division (IFS) to private equity firm Thoma Bravo. Products include an internet banking platform, digital payment solution, mobile banking and digital banking add-on solutions.
Despite conviction and soon going to prison, Jesse Jackson Jr. receives Social Security, retirement payments
A disclosure by former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s lawyers is prompting questions about what federal payments the ex-congressman is receiving as he awaits sentencing Wednesday for misusing $750,000 in campaign cash.
Money, Money, Money… Americans love to gamble online or in casinos, and it shows
Gambling may be a sin, but it’s definitely a big business in the USA. In 2012, the “gaming” industry reported $37.4 billion in revenue in the United States, an increase of nearly 5 percent over the previous year.
Innovate or Perish: 2013 Innovation Awards Go Mobile and SaaS
Desktop Software Nowhere to be Seen at 2013 Innovation Awards
Embrace Consumerization!
Oh the glory days of IT – the calculator, the brick mobile phone, the fax machine! Remember back when new technologies got their start in business markets?
Strategic Partner Retreats … It All Starts with a Vision
We just completed the first Strategic Partner Retreat as I write this. This was the first in our series of three, and was hosted in balmy Tampa, Florida. I’m happy to report that we presented to a room full of firm partners and several of their trusted administrators—al eager to learn how to elevate their firms to Next Generation Accounting Firm status.
Blowing in the Wind
Do you feel the winds of change blowing? Do you feel the impact of the cloud on your life? If not yet, you soon will. When I founded my first company PayCycle, I thought the web was all about anytime, anywhere access.
Document Management – Should You Think Again?
From the July 2013 Issue. Document management seems to be a recurring theme for my practice this year. It may be because there are so many improvements in products. It could be that document management can be resource intensive to implement and that it raises so many procedural and cultural issues. It could be that […]