Gig economy

QuickBooks will actually increase the market for bookkeepers.

The blogosphere fires have been stoked by what seemed to be a new live bookkeeping service from QuickBooks.

Technology can help engage the workforce and empower the employer, addressing the staffing crisis.

Accounting, like many professions, is experiencing a shrinking talent pool as boomers retire and younger generations are opting for other careers.

The 20 percent pass-through deduction could provide a major benefit for gig economy workers and the self-employed, but there are also some important caveats.

Taxpayers may not be prepared for the ramifications of their side jobs.

The sharing economy might have to start paying more taxes to the IRS.

New features from QBO as well as an Intuit partnership with a fashion company, and app updates from Empire Suite.