News

By Sarah Ovaska-Few – CPAs around the United States are raising alarms about a recent wave of deregulatory legislative proposals that are endangering the profession. While these proposals [...]

By Hugh Duffy – Periodically, every farmer will go around and pluck the low-hanging fruit so that it doesn’t spoil. Well, the same principle applies to effective professional service [...]

By Dom Esposito – We all know that improving profitability on a sustained basis generally is a long-term play that requires significant planning, discipline, accountability, implementation [...]

By Laura Davison, Kaustuv Basu and Allyson Versprille (Bloomberg News) – House GOP leaders are forging ahead with a vote on a second phase of tax cuts this month, despite dissension from [...]

By Stephen L. Nelson – The new Section 199A deduction surely counts as both a “good news” and a “bad news” story—at least for tax accountants. The Bad News First. The bad news about Section [...]

By Daniel Hood – Amid all the worries about staffing shortages and succession issues; amid the din of doomsayers prophesying disintermediation by blockchain, artificial intelligence or [...]

By Marna Ricker and Karyn Twaronite – The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has gone from a hot topic of conversation that closed out 2017 to an operational reality with widespread implications for how [...]

By Konrad Martin Cloud computing has become part of the general vernacular in recent years. Yet while many small and midsized CPA firms recognize the convenience offered by the technology, the [...]

By Matthew Philpott Self-confidence is a valuable trait in the workplace, but, in some employees, self-confidence manifests itself as arrogance. If employees act as if they know better than [...]

By Darren Root Over the past two decades, accounting software has evolved from stand-alone desktop solutions that didn’t “talk” to one another to the all-in-one suite. For years, the software [...]