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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...OfficeTools to Have VoIP Integration
- Sunday, 05 June 2016
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Practice management software vendor OfficeTools has become a reseller of Crexendo telephone systems. The companies have not provided great detail about plans but the goal is to have cloud-based phone systems integrate with the next version of OfficeTools WorkSpace, which is scheduled to hit the market next year.
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Wolters Kluwer Buys CPE Link
- Friday, 03 June 2016
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting has acquired CPE Link, which provides online continuing professional education for accountants, tax preparers, and financial advisors. Based in San Jose, Calif., CPE Link has five full-time employees and says it serve more than 10,000 tax and accounting practitioners. Terms were not disclosed.
Blackbaud to Build New HQ
- Tuesday, 31 May 2016
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Blackbaud plans to build a new headquarters that the company says can accommodate more than 300 new employees over the next five years. The new campus will have about 360,000-sq. ft. of building space on a 13-acre property within a mile of the current headquarters on Daniel Island in Berkeley County, S.C.
Exact Intros Practice Management
- Tuesday, 31 May 2016
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Exact has expanded its cloud-based applications with the introduction of Exact for Accountants with Practice Management. Available in limited release during the summer, the package is designed for small and mid-sized accounting and bookkeeping firms.
Xero Subscriptions Up 51 Percent
- Monday, 23 May 2016
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Subscriptions to low-cost cloud software vendor Xero hit 717,000 when the company ended its fiscal year on March 31, a 51-percent rise from 475,000 at the end of fiscal 2015. The company recently released those numbers as part of its 2016 annual report.
RSM Wins Top NetSuite Award
- Monday, 23 May 2016
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
RSM US was named Worldwide Solution Provider Partner of the Year by NetSuite at the cloud software company's recent SuiteWorld conference. The award is based on sales tier achievements and NetSuite said the accounting firm added dozens of new clients in 2015 "and has proven to be a leader in providing NetSuite support and implementation services to the middle market."
Intacct Secures $40M in Debt Financing
- Tuesday, 17 May 2016
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Intacct, a cloud software company, has secured $40 million in debt financing. The San Jose, Calif.-based company received the financing commitment recently via a new debt facility from Silicon Valley Bank, which joins several existing equity investors.
WK Revenues Rise 2 Percent
- Monday, 16 May 2016
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Wolters Kluwer has reported that revenue increased 2 percent for the first quarter ended March 31; an increase of 3 percent on an organic basis. The company also said it experienced a 1 percent positive impact from the strengthening of the U.S. dollar.
Checkpoint Social Media Tools Debut
- Tuesday, 10 May 2016
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Thomson Reuters has launched Social Media Solutions as part of its Checkpoint Marketing for Firms. These tools feature content written and formatted social media channels along what the company described as a "robust platform to publish the integrated content online."
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Document Clearinghouse Launched
- Monday, 09 May 2016
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The Rivio Clearinghouse, which delivers CPA source-validated financial documents for private companies, has been launched by CPA.com and Confirmation.com. Documents such audited financial statements are made available to bankers, shareholders and other investors via a cloud-based platform, which was developed jointly by the two parties.
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