Taxpayer victims of Hurricanes Irma and Maria have been granted special tax relief by the Internal Revenue Service.  Tax relief and assistance are now available to taxpayers in Florida, Georgia, U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, however, tax relief can be felt by taxpayers and tax preparers nationwide – Nice! Affected individuals and businesses…

Cloudnine Realtime, an AbacusNext Product, Named Best Outsourced Technology Service in CPA Practice Advisor 2017 Awards   Top rankings in The CPA Practice Advisor’s 2017 Readers’ Choice Award positions AbacusNext as leading provider of fully managed technology solutions for finance professionals  SAN DIEGO, CA, March 21, 2017 – Cloudnine Realtime (Cloudnine), a division of AbacusNext,…

No matter how hard you work, if you do not cultivate relationships – the moment your efforts cease, your opportunities will dry up quickly. Ultimately, people do business with people. However, we’re often crunched for time and energy when it comes to focusing fully on deepening our professional/personal relationships. Switching from strategic meeting, to conference…

Turn on. Sign in. Get to work. This is the common modus operandi for millions across the country that rely on computers and a reliable network connection to carry out their daily tasks. We often take it for granted that on any given day we’ll have access to internal networks, the internet, and our very…

We hope you had the opportunity to attend our webinar with Geni Whitehouse, “How to Build your Dream Firm in the Cloud”. If not, don’t worry, you’re in luck! We’ll give you the quick and dirty recap here, as well as a link to watch the whole thing for yourself. Don’t wait to learn how…

Vertical vs Horizontal Markets A vertical market is one where all customers are positioned in one specific industry, regardless of their niche within the space. For instance, millions of people use online search engines every day. Noodle.com is a search engine that focuses specifically on providing search results focusing on education. Whether you’re looking for a…

The misconception about CPAs… Accounting – a profession that conjures up images of sprawling whiteboards full of number crunching and endless click-clack of calculators spitting out results. Right? At least maybe that’s what we’ve seen in movies. Or maybe we’ve all-too often pinned the bumbling, awkward, quiet-natured label on those we discover work in the…

Woooosh! That was the sound of the 2016 year blasting by at breakneck speed. It seemed just the other day we watched that glittery ball drop. Now, businesses, CPA firms, and bookkeepers are spending the last several weeks feverishly reconciling their expense sheets and tax forms to ensure a tidy end to the current year,…