What Vendors, Thought Leaders and Professionals See for 2014 and Beyond

Doug Sleeter, president of The Sleeter Group, explains how the 2013 Thought Leader Symposium helped attendees synch up and better develop strategies for firms going into the future.

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Small Business April 28, 2026

Federal Government Intervenes to Block Illinois’ Landmark Credit Card Swipe Fee Law

The order is the latest development in a nearly two-year fight between banks and retailers over the Illinois law, a battle that has played out in courts, in Springfield, on television airwaves and now in Washington.

Technology April 28, 2026

8am Makes Enhancements to Its CPACharge Payment Solution

8am announced on April 28 new capabilities enhancing 8am CPACharge, its secure, cloud-based payment processing solution that lets accounting firms accept credit, debit, and eCheck payments.

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Small Business April 28, 2026

84% of SMB Owners Are Happy and Advancing With AI, Resilience and Autonomy

74% use AI tools at least monthly, with 58% saying AI has made them happier as business owners

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Financial Reporting April 28, 2026

How the Best-Run Accounting Firms Measure Performance (Hint: It’s Not Just About Revenue)

Here are five operational benchmarks that top-performing firms use as a yardstick to measure success: profitability, time, cash flow, data, and technology.

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