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The Information Technology Alliance (ITA), a membership based organization of owners and senior leaders in IT, has launched the GenNOW group—a new initiative focused on expanding participation by younger professionals in the CPA firms, consulting reseller firms and technology vendor members.

Bill.com has hired former Intuit customer insights leader Julie Lubetkin as vice president of its accountant channel.

Balances in small business retirement plans have increased an average of 20 percent between 2007 and 2012 in the aftermath of the recession.

You receive a call from a very excited client: your lawyer client settled a large case. Or your client won a large judgment. Or your client won the lottery. Now your client is about to receive a very large check: $1,000,000. $5,000,000. More? That’s the good news.

Small business employment in the U.S. increased in April, according to figures from Intuit, while average compensation and the hours worked decreased.

The rate at which the mortgage interest deduction is claimed and the average amount deducted varies widely across states and within states themselves, according to a new report.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has granted 45 more days to comment on the Nasdaq proposed internal audit function rule.

Private sector employers added only 119,000 jobs in April, according to payroll giant ADP, indicating a slowdown in employment perhaps caused by the increase in payroll taxes and effects from the budget sequester in Washington.

Central New Jersey-based The Mercadien Group recently completed its annual Mercadien Weight Loss Competition.

Accounting Today is in the midst of collecting submissions for its 2013 ranking of the Top Firms by AUM.