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The Internal Revenue Service needs to do a better job of collecting accurate tax return information from federal, state and local government entities, according to a new report.

Red Wing Software has released CenterPoint Payroll Software version 7, with enhancements across the entire program, from processes and setup to over 35 expanded reports.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board provided a progress report Thursday on the latest timeline for their major convergence projects.

IMGCAP(1)]Capital One Credit Card has had a successful ad campaign for several years featuring some lovable but clumsy Vikings in humorous situations.

Red Wing Software, a provider of financial applications to the agribusiness and nonprofit sectors among others, has added a sales-order module to its flagship, CenterPoint Accounting.

Accounting firm Sharpe, Kawam, Carmosino & Company was named one of the 2011 Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBiz magazine.

Representatives of New Jersey and Philadelphia accounting firm Alloy, Silverstein, Shapiro, Adams, Mulford, Cicalese, Wilson & Co. joined fellow members of the South Jersey Young Professionals Association to present a $90,000 check to the Salvation Army for its new Ray and Joan Kroc Center.

Accounting Today is in the midst of collecting submissions for its 2011 ranking of the Top Firms by AUM.

Deborah J. Levinson has joined Top 100 New York-based CPA and advisory firm Berdon LLP as a partner and chief operating officer.

Thomson Reuters released the latest Onesource Indirect Tax report on changes to state and local sales and use tax codes for the first quarter of 2011. According to the report, 83.3 percent of the changes are increases and new taxes and most are at the city and county level. They are likely a response to cut-backs in federal and state funding.