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NetSuite Inc. has made available NetSuite for iPhone 2.1, a free ERP iOS 7 application delivering new capabilities for mobile users to conduct business on the go.

Top NetSuite partner ERP Guru has hired chartered accountant Geri-Lynn Kushneryk as its new chief financial officer, reporting directly to president Martin McNicoll.

Microsoft Dynamics GP partner The Resource Group has added Intacct to its product offerings and will now sell, implement, support, and develop enhancements for the cloud-based financial and accounting product.

SWK Technologies Inc. has signed an exclusive agreement to distribute its proprietary Mapadoc EDI product for Sage ERP X3 with Sage Business Solutions Pty Limited of Australia.

The New York State Society of CPAs celebrated its new headquarters in Downtown Manhattan this week, with an open house and an official ribbon-cutting.

Fuoco Group has appointed Steven Price, CPA, as senior manager in the firm’s Boca Raton, Fla., office.

“It’s never too late for tax planning,” a wise CPA once told me. “You’ve got till the ball drops to take action, and if you do it later than that, then you’ve got an early start for next year.”

CCH has introduced a program to help accounting professionals represent collections clients before the Internal Revenue Service.

The Internal Revenue Service was unable to keep up with demand for telephone and correspondence services last tax season despite efficiency gains from processing more tax returns electronically, adding Web services, and shifting resources away from enforcement, according to a new government report.

The U.S. has signed six more intergovernmental agreements with a half dozen jurisdictions, including several traditional offshore tax havens, to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, or FATCA.

Last tax season marked an increasing level of noncompliance by tax preparers with the Internal Revenue Service’s due diligence reporting requirements for the Earned Income Tax Credit, according to a new report reviewing the IRS’s performance during the delayed tax season.

U.S. banking industry groups are pressing regulators to clarify accounting for certain securities under the Volcker Rule after lenders complained the Dodd-Frank Act measure may force them to take writedowns.

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CCH, a part of Wolters Kluwer, has released the 2014 edition of its U.S. Master Tax Guide.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has released the 2014 U.S. GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy.

Chattanooga-based Top 100 Firm Decosimo has merged with Larry Hyatt & Associates boosting its state and local tax expertise.

The Internal Revenue Service announced today that the 2013 tax season will start on January 31, and encouraged taxpayers to e-file or use the Free File service to get their refunds more quickly.

Although federal law prohibits agencies from contracting with businesses that have unpaid federal tax liabilities, more than 1,100 vendors doing business with the IRS owe a combined $589 million in federal tax debt.

When it comes to next tax season, tax preparers’ biggest concerns all revolve around lateness.