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Leadership and management consulting firm ConvergenceCoaching has announced its 2020-21 Spring Transformational Leadership Program graduating class. The annual program hosts high-potential candidates from CPA firms
Quicken is an excellent choice to carry out your nominal accounting functions as it offers plenty of features. However, it should not be used over
If your firm is seeking to grow its client accounting services (CAS) offering, it makes sense to partner with other firms that provide related, relevant
Republican and Democratic senators said Thursday they’re open to considering the first change in the national gasoline tax since 1993 to help fund a bipartisan
When you are interviewing a potential new client, allow yourself the chance to shine. You can achieve this by doing more listening than talking. Asking your
Free Book Preview Money-Smart Solopreneur This book gives you the essential guide for easy-to-follow tips and strategies to create more financial success. June 10, 2021
Just joining us? What you’ll find back in part one: my answer to a query from Patrick. While I’d characterize him as an easily irritated
The senior Republican on the House Financial Services Committee said he’s opening an investigation into the firing of the leader of the U.S.’s audit watchdog.
CPAs have regularly been told to invest more into advisory services for their clients, but for many firms, this “call to advise” goes in one ear
Capital gains at death; ounces of prevention; extremely dark money; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. The fine print Federal Tax Crimes (http://federaltaxcrimes.blogspot.com/):
Whether you are dealing with tax or Client Accounting Services engagements, your client experience should be considered in all areas of your firm. You need to
Grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs) can have non-tax purposes, but they are basically tools to help wealthy clients avoid the estate tax. The person setting
The Internal Revenue Service is sending letters to over 36 million families about how they may be able to qualify for monthly Child Tax Credit
Many articles tell you what you should do, but few tell you how to do it. This one shows how to build HR services into your
The Group of Seven rich nations secured a landmark deal that could help countries collect more taxes from big companies and enable governments to impose
UWorld Roger CPA Review has released major content updates to prepare CPA candidates for success not only on the CPA exam, but also in their careers.
The Securities and Exchange Commission abruptly removed William Duhnke as chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board on Friday. As part of the shakeup,
In a new Tax Court case, (Pankratz, TC Memo 2021-26 3/3/21), charitable deductions were denied because an appraiser didn’t meet the requisite standards. Background: Generally,
Auditing work on Hong Kong’s listed companies needs a “significant improvement” with almost three-quarters of inspections showing sub-par work, according to the accounting industry watchdog.
QuickBooks requires good internet connectivity to function and bring out the best features for its users to manage their accounting tasks efficiently. Subsequently, it fails
There are several reasons business clients run into cash flow problems or just simply need more money in a hurry. It’s better to get in front of this
Do you know the magic word that unlocks the secret to greater growth and profitability for your accounting firm? It’s “research.” Our recent comprehensive professional
Bait, switch and threaten; power corrupts; Herbal remedy; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Jacksonville, Florida: Tax preparer Kenyan Shondre Scott has been sentenced
As companies come under increasing pressure to deal with climate change and diversity, their internal auditors are putting more emphasis on making sure environmental, social
Accountants have a unique and highly coveted skill set – not everyone is skilled at analyzing data and working with finances. However, it’s possible that
Fifty years of preparing taxes; golden days for whistleblowers; confusion in Colorado; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Nothing’s free Mauled Again (http://mauledagain.blogspot.com/):
Given the new landscape, CPAs and other tax professionals may ask what steps can you take to grow your career and land your next opportunity. Now that we’re more
Writing something that people would want to read is essential to establishing yourself as an expert, publicizing your practice, sharing what you know and your
President Joe Biden’s proposed tax hikes are forecast to bring in $3.6 trillion over the next decade, the Treasury Department said Friday, a key funding
Bookkeep gets $3.3 million to develop data entry automation Bookkeep, which makes data entry automation software for accountants, has closed its first venture-financing round, attracting
