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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...CPE Standards Changes Proposed
- Monday, 15 August 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education Programs framework for the development, presentation, measurement and reporting of CPE programs. These were last revised in 2002.
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Intuit Dropping ProLine Brand
Intuit is dropping the ProLine brand that it had launched as a method of tying together its product lines. ProLine debuted two years ago this month. And was immediately noticeable by the phrase "Intuit ProLine Products and Services for Accounting Professionals" that was placed on the top of the Web pages for its tax and accounting products such as ProSeries, Lacerte and QuickBooks.
CPA Exam Launches Internationally
- Monday, 08 August 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Candidates have taking the CPA exam in four countries, the first time it has been administered in other countries. The exam was given on August 1 in Japan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates and is being given throughout August.
Read more...Mobile Intuit Tax App Test Coming
- Monday, 08 August 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Intuit has begun development of a mobile application for its web-based tax application, which is expected to enter a formal test during extension season. And the name of the product, TaxOnline, suggests Intuit as taken a step away from its plans to spread its ProLine brand across professional tax and accounting applications.
Thomson Reuters Launches News Service
The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has rolled out a news service for users of its Checkpoint research platform that is accesible from the desktop, tablets or smartphones. Thomson Reuters News & Insight draws its content from articles by Reuters business editors, the company's newsletters and a team of accounting and tax journalists that has been recently assembled.
CITP Test To Be Mandatory In 2012
After many years with no test available for the Certified Information Technology Professional, exams will be mandatory for new applications in 2012. However, the 1,800 existing credential holders will be forever grandfathered, according to Jim Bourke, the CPA who heads the CITP committee of the American Institute of CPAs.
Block CEO 2011 Pay at $5.7M
In his first year in the job, Alan Bennett, CEO of H&R Block, pulled down $5.7 million in compensation for the year ended April 21. The total was bumped up by a $2.5 million option award and $1.6 million bonus. Bennett, who joined the company on July 7, 2010 was paid a base salary of $773,674.
Read more...Thomson Plans Mobile Client App
Thomson Reuters is planning an as-yet-unnamed mobile application that would enable firms to interact both with client business and with those organizations' employees. The new capability follows the push by the company's Tax & Accounting business into the mobile market with an application to links to its Practice CS database.
BNA Results Sluggish
- Wednesday, 03 August 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Net income for the Bureau of National Affairs was down by 1.7 percent as revenue rose by revenue rose by only .8 percent for the 12 weeks ended June 18. The publishing company saw its different segments achieve mixed results as subscription revenue was upslightly but third-party online royalty revenue dropped $1.4 million.
PCAOB Bars former Ernst Partner, Manager
- Monday, 01 August 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant

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