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Tax Pros Now Required to Use Multi-Factor Authentication to Protect Client Data
Taxpayers Claimed $8 Billion in Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits for Clean Energy and Efficient Home Improvements
Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.55 Percent; Biggest Drop in 2 Years
Vertex Acquires ecosio To Accelerate Global E-Invoicing Compliance
Blackbaud Releases New Cloud Accounting System for Nonprofits
Financial Edge NXT is the second release planned as part of Blackbaud's NXT solution line, the industry's most advanced and only cloud suite built exclusively for nonprofit organizations. The NXT solution line is a complete, fully integrated ...
Charitable Donations Increase, Led By Online Giving
The latest Blackbaud Index shows that overall charitable giving to nonprofits increased 1.3% and online giving increased 5.9% for the three months ending August 2015 as compared to the same period in 2014.
34% of U.S. Small Businesses Have Been Hit by Disasters – It Pays to Be Prepared
The American Sustainable Business Council says 57 percent of small businesses have no disaster recovery plan.[3] As September is Disaster Preparedness Month, now is as good a time as any to start planning.
CPAs in Illinois Reach Out for Community Action
More than 1,200 Certified Public Accountants in Illinois got out of their offices on Sept. 25 and participated in a coordinated effort to give back to their communities. The CPA Day of Service was sponsored by the Illinois CPA Society (www.icpas.org).
Intuit Turns to Wind Power for its Offices
The maker of small business accounting and tax tools will be switching its Plano, Texas (Dallas) technology campus to wind power as part of a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency.
AICPA Tips: Economic Shifts
As an accounting professional and trusted business advisor, you can help your business clients more proactively prepare for the shifting winds of the domestic and global economies. To learn more, visit http://www.cpapowered.org.
FASB Seeks Changes to Financial Statement Disclosures Required by GAAP
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued two exposure drafts related to its disclosure framework project. The public, including accounting professionals and other stakeholders, have until December 8, 2015, to review and comment on ...
AICPA Awards $264,000 in Minority Doctoral Academic Fellowships
the American Institute of CPAs has awarded 22 deserving scholars the Minority Doctoral Fellowship. Funded by the AICPA Foundation, this unique Fellowship provides $12,000 each to full-time minority accounting scholars who have demonstrated the ...