March 19, 2013
Avalara names financial services expert David E. Rostov as CFO
Accomplished Online Industry Leader to Help Shape Strategies as Avalara Accelerates its Dramatic Growth.
March 18, 2013
Museum director pleads guilty to embezzlement
The former director of the Lewis County Historical Museum in Washington state, who had been accused of draining the museum's endowment fund of nearly a half of a million dollars, pleaded guilty last week to four counts of felony theft as a result of a plea agreement that came more than a year after the…
March 18, 2013
2013 CPA Exam Review Books Available Online
Fast Forward Academy announces the publication of its 2013 CPA books.
March 18, 2013
Internal audit survey shows organizations without social media policy face ‘plague’ of unnecessary risks
Research Shows Additional Internal Audit Priorities Include Concern about Fraud Risk and Technology for Big Data Analytics
March 18, 2013
Rebound in construction jobs helping employment numbers
Small businesses created 15,000 new jobs in February, totaling 75,000 new jobs added since February 2012.
March 16, 2013
New Mexico passes minimum wage increase, Governor vows to veto
Legislation to increase the state minimum wage to $8.50 is on its way to Gov. Susana Martinez, where it's expected to be vetoed.
March 14, 2013
Texas legislator, a CPA, seeks changes to state peer review system
Texas Representative Phil Stephenson, a CPA, recently filed two bills affecting CPAs and small businesses in Texas.
March 14, 2013
70 Texas employers recruiting 5,000 U.S. Veterans at hiring event in Dallas
JPMorgan Chase and the 100,000 Jobs Mission will host a major hiring event in Dallas for U.S. military veterans, transitioning service members, Guard and Reserve members and military spouses on April 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dallas Convention Center.
March 13, 2013
Largest charter school company in Ohio ordered to open books
An Ohio county appeals court has upheld an order requiring the state's largest for-profit manager of charter schools to share detailed financial records.
March 13, 2013
Beer is big business in California: Creates 11,725 jobs, $5.3B economic impact
A new economic impact report released by the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) – America’s Beer Distributors: Fueling Jobs, Generating Economic Growth & Delivering Value to Local Communities – provides the first-ever comprehensive report on beer distribution companies’ total impact on national and state economies. The report, produced by Dr. Bill Latham and Dr. Ken...…
March 12, 2013
New online directory connects users with listings of accounting and tax professionals around the world
Looking for a tax professional who knows the tax law in your area?
March 12, 2013
Survey shows that small businesses need to worry about data breaches
Although more than half the U.S. small businesses surveyed by the Ponemon Institute experienced at least one data breach, only a third notified individuals that their personal information had been exposed.