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IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman indicated that small charities that missed the May 17 filing deadline for filing their Form 990 may still be able to keep their tax-exempt status.

Sage North America has introduced Peachtree 2011 and Peachtree Quantum 2011, with new features for service billing and job reporting at small businesses.

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Schapiro tried to explode some of the “myths” about the agency’s drawn-out convergence of U.S. GAAP with International Financial Reporting Standards, insisting the SEC is committed to global accounting standards and not simply protecting America’s “parochial” interests.

The Internal Revenue Service has posted a form on its Web site that employers can use to claim a payroll tax exemption for hiring new employees under the recently passed HIRE Act.

Sage North America CEO Sue Swenson urged her business partners to continue to focus on building what she described as an “extraordinary customer experience” during a keynote address at the company’s Insights 2010 partner conference.

Here’s something we haven’t heard before – Millennials are concerned for their future. This is breaking news from the latest survey released by The Allstate Corporation and National Journal.

IMGCAP(1)]From a compliance perspective, the new U.S. health care law raises a number of issues for corporate America.

Congress is getting closer to agreeing on how to pay for extending many soon-to-expire or already expired tax breaks, but the answer is not likely to please either hedge fund managers, venture capitalists or multinational corporations.

IMGCAP(1)]Check out the digital edition of the May 24, 2010, issue of Accounting Today by clicking here.

Microsoft has introduced software to connect its Dynamics AX enterprise resource planning software with rival SAP.