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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...Court Blocks Block Purchase of TaxAct
- Tuesday, 01 November 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
H&R Block suffered a big setback this week as a federal judge has halted its purchase of 2SS Holdings, the owner of the TaxAct tax preparation software line. The U.S. Justice Department had opposed the deal, arguing that it would violate anti-trust laws. Just over a year ago, Block agreed to buy the smaller company for $287.5 million in cash.
XCM, eFileCabinet Working on Integration
- Friday, 28 October 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Results Cause ADP to Boost Forecast
- Wednesday, 26 October 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Automatic Data Processing has raised its revenue estimates for fiscal 2012 as the company reported a 9-percent rise in net income on 13-percent revenue growth for the first quarter ended September 30. The company pushed its revenue projections to the top of the previous range for both Employer Services and Professional Employment Organization services.
Conflicts Unlikely in CPA.com Addresses
Few members' names will conflict when addresses are assigned when the CPA.com email becomes available, according to Greg LaFollette, VP of product strategy for CPA2Biz. The new domain is expected to become available this fall to provide addresses to members of the American Institute of CPAs.
Read more...CPAmobility.org Video Released by AICPA, NASBA
- Monday, 24 October 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants have released a video to encourage CPAs to use the CPAmobility.org web site. The site offers online tools that enable CPAs to more easily practice across state borders via the mobility laws. Access is available by a mobile application.
Read more...intuit Offers Payroll through BOA
- Monday, 24 October 2011
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Intuit is providing payroll services through Bank of America. Called Intuit Full Service Payroll, the program provides online payroll preparation, payroll error checking and tax filing to small businesses. The offering joins Easy Online payroll, a self-service program offered by Intuit through the bank. Bank of America is the only bank participating in the program.
SEC Restores Mitchell & Titus Partner
- Friday, 21 October 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The SEC has restored the right of Michael G. Horsey, a partner with Mitchell & Titus, to practice before it as accountant. Horsey was barred from such practice on Nov. 12, 2002.
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CPA2Biz Tooling Online Store for Smartphones
- Wednesday, 19 October 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
CPA2Biz is developing a version of the AICPA Online Store that will be smartphone friendly. And it also will roll out eBook versions of the most popular titles of the American Institute of CPAs. That's part of the plan outlined this week by Erik Asgeirsson, CEO of CPA2Biz, the for-profit arm of the AICPA.
The smartphone-enabled store would be available "in coming months", according to Asgeirsson's description. Members could use devices to order publications, conferences, webinars and continuing professional education courses. The eBook role out is scheduled for this year.
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CPA2Biz to Field CPA Email
- Tuesday, 18 October 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Members of the American Institute of CPAs would be able to use CPA-branded email accounts this year. Under the plan detailed this week by CPA2Biz, the AICPA's for-proft arm, the email addresses would have a cpa.com domain name.
SEC Rejects Utah CPA Appeal
- Tuesday, 18 October 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The SEC has dismissed the request of a Utah CPA to review action by the Public Accounting Oversight Board. The SEC decision means a $75,000 civil money penalty have been lifted against Edwin "Ted" Reese Davis Jr. Read more...
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