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Rippling Expands EOR Program 2
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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...FreshBooks Now Professional Services Accounting
- Wednesday, 22 August 2012
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
FreshBooks, which has offered online invoicing, is becoming an accounting package. However, while declaring the product is now going to be known as an online accounting product, the company has not described what specific accounting functions might be added but did say it will be targeted at professional services.
Sage Accountants Network Adds Beyond415
- Tuesday, 21 August 2012
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Sage has added Beyond415, a post-filing practice and procedure application, to the lineup of software available to members of its Sage Accountants Network. Members can receive a 15-percent discount on the web-based production from New River Innovation and also receive access to educational webcasts on a variety of Internal Revenue Service and post-filing related topics. These sessions qualify for continuing education credits.
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Georgia Preparer Faces 17 Years in Fraud Case
- Tuesday, 21 August 2012
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
A tax return preparer from Macon, Ga., faces up to 17 years in prison and a fine of $500,000 after pleading guilty to charges involving phony tax returns. Willie C. Grant admitted to using former clients' names - many of them elderly or deceased - and Social Security numbers to file returns without their knowledge.
CCH CPE Assistant
- Monday, 20 August 2012
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
CCH's online CPE Assistant monitors CPE hours completed against total hours needed, calculates limits on training formats and topics and tracks all staff training and progress from a single system since CCH Learning Center data automatically populates the new program.
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Man Tricked Crooked Preparer; Gets 15 Years
- Friday, 17 August 2012
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
An Arizona man, who helped fleece a crooked preparer and then got him arrested, has received 188 months in prison for money laundering and cheating the Internal Revenue Service. Gino Carlucci drew the sentence for role in stealing large amounts of money and assets from Ohio tax preparer, Joseph Flickinger, who stole the life savings from several clients and received 70 months in prison for his crimes.
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Intuit Websites Being Sold
- Thursday, 16 August 2012
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Intuit has decided to sell its Intuit's Websites business, an operation that includes Homestead Technologies which Intuit acquired in 2007. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company has entered into a definitive agreement with Endurance International Group which will purchase the business terms were not disclosed.
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CCH Replaces Mobile App
- Wednesday, 15 August 2012
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
CCH has released a new CCH Mobile application, which is designed to enable smartphone and tablet users to use information from the company's IntelliConnect research product. The new product replaces the previous CCH Mobile package.Read more...
Thomson Starts Payroll Summits
- Tuesday, 14 August 2012
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant

Thomson Reuters is holding Payroll Summits to give accounting firms information about offering payroll processing services to clients. The two-day forums are modeled after the company's Partner Summits.
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Arizona Tax Rebel Gets Nine Years
- Wednesday, 26 September 2012
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
An Arizona tax rebel has received a nine-year prison sentence. The sentence given to Richard Kellogg Armstrong, 77, of Prescott, Ariz. and runs consecutively to a 660-day prison term imposed for 10 acts of contempt of court. He was also fined more than $1 million for the latter.
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Sage Intros Sage One Accountant Program
- Monday, 13 August 2012
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Sage has announced an affiliate program for Sage One its online low-cost accounting program. The program is designed to enlist accountants and resellers in marketing the product that was introduced in the United States in May.
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