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Rippling Expands EOR Program 2
Rippling has expanded its Employer of Record program to eight new countries. The change is part of the latest monthly release of the office application.
With EOR, a user can establish a legal entity in a country outside the United States, giving the user the ability to hire and pay employees in other countries. The latest additions are Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Israel, New Zealand, the Philippines, Switzerland and Turkey.
In addition, Rippling is providing hourly workers with a weekly break down of pay on paystubs so they can see hours worked, including overtime, for each of the weeks included in the pay period.
Users can now down payroll comparison data as a CSV file. Rippling says it has also provided more efficient time-entry CSV imports for Time an Attendance since users can automatically reconcile timestamps based on the employee’s timezone and
filter down to a specific set of imported entries and delete only those
They can also import thousands of entries in seconds, versus 30 minutes.
View items...WK Grapples with MalWare Attack
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting has been grappling with outages affecting its CCH website and software products. The problems began May 6 and were lasting through May 7 as a result of a malware attack.
ADP Ups Forecast on Bookings Growth
- Tuesday, 07 May 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
ADP’s payroll bookings growth for the third quarter ended March 31 caused the company to raise its outlook for the year ending June 30. ADP reported this week its Employer Services business had bookings growth of 10 percent for the quarter.
Shutdown Cut into CBIZ Results
- Tuesday, 30 April 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The Federal government shutdown held down revenue for CBIZ for the first quarter ended March 31. That means revenue from many return extensions was pushed into next two quarters while the CBIZ quarter faced comparsion to a strong quarter a year ago, the company said this week.
Third Acct Added to QBO Advanced
- Monday, 29 April 2019
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Access for a third accountant has been add to QuickBooks Online Advanced. The addition is part of a number of enhancements made this month to the upper end of QuickBooks software line. Advanced was introduced informally in August, supporting up to 25 users
ADP Rolling Out New Tax Engine
ADP is introducing a new tax engine that it says will make real-time information more readily available to its customers. The company describes the Next-Generation Tax Engine as “a foundational backbone of the company's tax compliance products.”
Intuit Tests Bookkeeping Prices
Intuit has launched a test of pricing for QuickBooks Live Bookkeeping. The company said in a blog post this week it is testing a range of prices which depend on a customer’s subscription level for QB Online, along with a one-time set-up fee for new customers.
Eide Bailly Buys Data Firm
- Tuesday, 16 April 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Eide Bailly has acquired Xerva, describe as a data analytics and data warehouse as a service company effective May 1. Xerva was founded in 2014 to provide what were termed “enterprise-level data solutions” to the mid-market.
Fishbowl Tracks Cannabis Business
- Tuesday, 16 April 2019
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Fishbowl was not designed to meet the specific needs of the cannabis business. But it turns out, that with some adjustments to accommodate the terms and categories needed to manage a cannabis business, Fishbowl's inventory management software works quite well the company says.
Liberty Suit Proposal—No Cash, No Fault
A class action suit against Liberty Tax and former CEO John Hewitt have reached a proposed settlement in which the plaintiffs receive no money from the tax services company. It does require certain behaviors on the part of the company, includi some steps Liberty has already taken—implementing an anti-harassment policy and attempting to have its stock relisted on Nasdaq.
RSM US Tops NetSuite Channel
- Tuesday, 16 April 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Accounting firms RSM US and Eide Bailly repeated this year as top award winners in the NetSuite reselling channel. RSM was named Worldwide Solution Provider of the Year for the second straight year at the Oracle NetSuite SuiteWorld conference this month.
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