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The submission period for our Accountant of the Month contest for this month ends on October 17 -- which means you still have time to enter!
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Cloud-based financials and ERP software provider NetSuite Inc. has released NetSuite Two-Tier ERP for Oracle, powered by a new version of NetSuite OneWorld and SuiteCloud Connectors to Oracle.
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Senior finance executives are taking an increasingly dim view of the global economy amid growing concern about regional conditions, according to a new survey by the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
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President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney traded barbs about tax policy and how they would control the budget deficit, with Romney telling Obama at one point that he might need to get a new accountant.
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Members of the CPA Consultants' Alliance, including Angie Grissom of the Rainmaker Companies, Jennifer Wilson of ConvergenceCoaching, Sarah Johnson of Inovatus Consulting and Sandra Wiley of Boomer Consulting, share their thoughts on the first combined AICPA PracTech Conference and AAM Summit.
October 3
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The IRS Electronic Management System located at the Enterprise Computing Center in Martinsburg, W.Va., will be unavailable from Saturday, October 6, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern, through Tuesday, October 9, at 5:00 a.m. Eastern. This will affect individual, business, and state returns processed at this EMS.
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The National Small Business Association has released its Tax Reform Checklist outlining nine key principles that any serious tax reform proposal ought to include.
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A former Internal Revenue Service official was arrested and charged with illegally exposing the identity of a whistleblower who reported tax compliance problems by an international bank to the IRS.
October 3 -
The New York State Society of CPAs has asked Congress to consider new legislation that would temporarily waive tax penalties for taxpayers who are forced to make early withdrawals from retirement accounts due to financial hardship caused by the economic crisis.
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Business productivity software developer Abukai Inc. is partnering with expense report automation service Insperity Expense Management to provide enhanced mobile receipt scanning technology for Insperity ExpensAble Corporate customers.
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The District of Columbia is now permitting out-of-state CPAs to practice in Washington, D.C., without obtaining a separate license.
October 3 -
Neece, Malec, Seifert & Vitaz, Inc. has acquired Paul T. Ladas CPA of Mentor, Ohio. Deal terms were undisclosed.
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The service sector was largely responsible for an increase of 144,000 of the 162,000 jobs added in September, beating analyst expectations, according to the latest monthly national employment report from payroll giant ADP.
October 3 -
A new audit report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration indicates that the IRS is not efficiently or effectively processing information referrals, including identity theft claims.
October 3 -
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Top 100 Firm Ehrhardt Keef Steiner & Hottman PC promoted five of its staff members to partner throughout the firm.
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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Institute of Management Accountants have released a study naming 100 factors that will create uncertainty for accountants in the future.
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The Institute of Internal Auditors has announced that a set of revisions will be made to internal auditing standards, taking effect at the beginning of next year.
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The Internal Revenue Services Criminal Investigation Division needs to make sure its special agents are taking and passing required firearms training, according to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.
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Amid the questions surrounding accounting firms on how to be more than theyve traditionally been to meet both client demand and increasing competition, industry experts such as Doug Sleeter are lending an ear and offering advice.
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