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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...California CPA Firm Draws PCAOB Censure
- Thursday, 29 December 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
A San Francisco CPA firm has been censured by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. The board also levied a $2,000 penalty against Reuben E. Price & Co. for failing to file annual reports for 2010 and 2011 and pay fees for those years. Reuben E. Price & Co., which is owned by CPA Richard A. Price, withdrew its PCAOB registration after complying with the PCAOB reporting requirements and paying fees.
Intuit Pointing Some QB Users to Intacct
Intuit and Intacct are doing a promotion that is aimed at growing QuickBooks users. The marketing piece is designed to push QuickBooks users who are outgrowing the Intuit product to look at Intacct's Best Practices Financial Management Kit. An Intuit spokesperson said the program is an experiment to determine the needs of such users.
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Freed Maxick Buys McGladrey Practice
- Thursday, 29 December 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
McGladrey & Pullen has sold its Buffalo, N,Y, non-attest tax and consulting practices to Freed Maxick & Battaglia. The latter firm previously operated in an alternative practice structure with RSM McGladrey.
CCH Enhances CompleteTax
- Tuesday, 27 December 2011
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
CompleteTax, CCH's consumer tax preparation application a has new bookmarking feature that places reminders in the sections of a return for which more information is needed. Users can also access the 2011 federal tax estimator from the CompleteTax website.
DOC.It Adds Client Portal
- Friday, 23 December 2011
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The new Doc.It .Net Client Portal accelerates workflow by enabling firms and clients to send and receive documents and files of any size securely. Setup of client portals is made through pre-configured folder templates and there is auto-email notification to the firm or client when files are uploaded.
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Thomson Enhances Practice CS
- Monday, 02 January 2012
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
New staff management and scheduling capabilities have been added to the Staff Management Module of Thomson Reuters' Practice CS. Additional features include an Assignments tab that enables users to easily assign work to specific staff members by dragging and dropping unassigned, scheduled items.
Porte Brown Enters Indiana with Acquisition
- Thursday, 22 December 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Porte Brown, a CPA firm based in Elk Grove Village, Ill., has Meador Stratton, LLP, based in Highland, Ind., the third acquisition by Porte Brown in 2011 and its first in Indiana. Porte Brown says it now employs more than 75 pepole and has doubled its size over the last five years through the acquisition of seven accounting firms. Read more...
Reznick Buys Energy Consulting Firm
- Thursday, 22 December 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The Reznick Group has acquired technical consulting firm Think Energy. The new entity, which will be called Reznick Think Energy, has technical experience in clean energy, sustainability, and energy efficiency, the new subsidiary will provide a range of services including investor due diligence, on-site renewable energy feasibility assessments, procurement management, technology assessment, and permitting support.
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XCM Introduces Version 9.0
- Thursday, 22 December 2011
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Customized status creation in XCM 9.0 from XCM Solutions gives firms greater flexibility in defining individual workflow steps according to their established procedures. The new version also has greater intelligent automation within the extension process for managing large numbers of extensions in bulk.
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AICPA Offers Tax Prep Checklist
- Wednesday, 21 December 2011
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The American Institute of CPAs has added Interactive Tax Checklists to its Tax Practice Guides and Checklists. The new checklists enable a firm's staff members to work online collaboratively within the same document. Checklists can be accessed on the web via a secure login. Interactive checklists are available for 2011 for Forms 1040 and 1120. More forms will be added in the next release. The new checklists are available for sale through www.cpa2biz.com, but are free to AICPA Tax Section members.
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