Technology
Wisconsin legislature approves $25 million funding for startups
The Wisconsin State Legislature voted overwhelmingly this week to provide $25 million in taxpayer money to start-up companies, sending Gov. Scott Walker a measure that he has long sought.
Registration opens for CCH Connections user conference in Phoenix
CCH has opened the registration period for the CCH: Connections: User Conference 2013. This year’s conference will take place October 27-30 at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona, offering tax and accounting professionals educational sessions, demonstrations of the most advanced industry solutions and exciting networking events. CCH, a part of […]
What it means to be a digital CPA in a digital world
In today’s technology-driven profession, if you’re not keeping up, you’re falling behind. From web-based platforms and mobile, anywhere-anytime access to firm and client data, to collaboration tools and even modern telephony, accounting firms are finding that they must be early adopters of the technologies that are driving client demand. The partners of successful firms must […]
Google says No to NSA and FISA gag order, asks for exception
Google on Tuesday sharply challenged the federal government's gag order on its Internet surveillance program, citing what it described as a First Amendment right to divulge how many requests it receives from the government for data about its customers in the name of national security.
Major app update for web-based paperless management system
Neat’s mobile app creates expense reports and offers other time saving features
Baker Tilly Names Seven New Partners
Accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) is pleased to announce it has named seven new partners to the firm.
Survey: Businesses unprepared for cyber threats
CIOs are assuming more strategic roles based on evolving risks and opportunities
IRS to cancel two e-Services products used by many tax professionals
IRS canceling Disclosure Authorization of Form 2848 and Electronic Account Resolution (EAR). Tax practitioners react strongly, petition the IRS to reverse course on e-Services scale back