CCH Launches Newly Enhanced Tax News Highlights App: It’s Making It Easier Than Ever to Stay in the Know

(RIVERWOODS, ILL., March 20, 2013) – Getting a clear snapshot of the latest tax news wherever you are and instantly sharing important details with others is even easier with the newly enhanced CCH Tax News Highlights App. Free downloads of the App, powered by the CCH IntelliConnect® research platform for faster answers and better results, are available for Apple iPhone® and iPad® devices by clicking here and for Android™ devices by clicking here. CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business is a leading global provider of tax, accounting and audit information, software and services (CCHGroup.com).

“The new CCH Tax News Highlights App delivers updated federal and state tax developments in a user-friendly interface – saving valuable time when you need to know what’s happening now,” said Cindy Kaplan, CCH Product Marketing Manager. “Not only do you get up-to-the-minute details, but the App makes it easy to instantly share important news with others.”

New Look, Content, Features

The App’s new “Share” feature enables users to easily email stories to contacts and clients, but also share and post important news via social media on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Now professionals can deliver the latest news over multiple communications channels right from the App.

Users will also enjoy easier navigation coupled with sharper visuals and improved color schemes for crisper displays on smartphones and tablets. And, moving from screen to screen in pinpointing specific tax information is now an even faster and smoother process.

CCH Tax Briefings are also now available through the App. As important tax developments move through Congress or are signed into law, CCH Tax Briefings provide expert analysis, key insights and simple explanations on the latest changes impacting professionals and their clients.

How to Get the New App

Those currently using the previous version of the CCH Tax News Highlights App will be prompted to upgrade and install the new App the next time they open it on their mobile device. A download link will appear on the screen and after tapping on that, installation takes only a couple of minutes.

Stay Connected – CCH Apps for 24/7 Access

For tax season and throughout the year, CCH’s mobile Apps help professionals stay connected to their office, clients and critical information wherever and whenever needed. Other recent Apps available from CCH include:

  • CCH Applicable Federal Rates 2013 App – For tracking a wide variety of regularly issued updates of applicable federal tax rates from the IRS. Available for  Apple iPhone, iPad and Android.
  • CCH Tax Rates and Tables 2013 App – For quickly accessing statistics and figures for preparing federal tax forms. Additional information includes: tax credit and deduction amounts; EIC amounts; business deductions; rules for retirement and health care plans; selected depreciation tables; and the latest estate and gift tax rates. Available for Apple iPhone, iPad and Android.
  • CCH ProSystem fx® Mobile App – For quick access to essential client information. Professionals can connect with databases, view files and even publish documents to clients’ portals while on-the-go. Available for Apple iPhone, iPad and Android.

For More Information

To learn more about free downloads for the new CCH Tax News Highlights App and other mobile research solutions from CCH Mobile, including on-the-go access for the powerful CCH IntelliConnect research platform, please visit CCHGroup.com/mobile.

About CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business (CCHGroup.com) is the leading global provider of tax, accounting and audit information, software and services. It has served tax, accounting and business professionals since 1913. Among its market-leading solutions are The ProSystem fx® Suite, CorpSystem®, CCH® IntelliConnect®, Accounting Research Manager® and the U.S. Master Tax Guide®. CCH is based in Riverwoods, Ill. Follow us now on Twitter @CCHMediaHelp. Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a market-leading global information services company. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.

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