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8am™ CPACharge

August 19, 2025 

8am™ CPACharge

Online payments designed for CPA firms.Easily accept credit, debit, and ACH payments. Finally, there's a professional online payment solution made just for CPAs, giving you an affordable way to accept credit, debit, and ACH payments in your office or...

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August 31, 2018 

Is a College Degree Really Worth the Debt?

Two-thirds (66%) of college-educated Americans took out some form of student loans — college graduates these days end up with an average of more than $37,000 in student loan debt — and the vast majority (85%) will be paying them off without help from ...

 34% of Americans Live Paycheck to Paycheck

August 30, 2018 

34% of Americans Live Paycheck to Paycheck

Survey showed that financial stress causes nearly 1 in 5 couples of all ages (19 percent) to delay buying a home, with millennials leading the pack at 42 percent.

 7 Tips to Find and Prevent Payroll Fraud

August 30, 2018 

7 Tips to Find and Prevent Payroll Fraud

At first blush, payroll fraud might seem difficult to pull off – after all, shouldn’t it be obvious? But a well-hidden fraud is not obvious to most business owners. And, unfortunately, by the time most payroll frauds are discovered, months (or, years) ...

Tiffany Couch

 IRS Blocks SALT Deduction Workarounds

August 30, 2018 

IRS Blocks SALT Deduction Workarounds

New proposed regulations just issued by the IRS throw a roadblock into efforts by governments in several “blue” states to sidestep new tax law limits for state and local tax (SALT) deductions ((Prop. Reg. REG-112176-18, 8/23/18). However, the proposed ...

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August 30, 2018 

Lindsey Curley, CPA, CGMA – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree

Lindsey Curley, CPA, CGMA Senior Manager, Firm ServicesAICPAwww.AICPA.org Professional Associations/Memberships: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants NCACPA Career highlights: Worked for three years in a small tax firm Currently working in my seventh year with AICPA’s PCPS 2016, 2017, 2018, “40 under 40,” CPA Practice Advisor Author of Journal of Accountancy article Gaining (from) your...…

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August 30, 2018 

Gregory K. Cole, II – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree

Gregory K. Cole II Owner and CFO, Dixon Financial ServiceA Division of American Tax CompanyVice President, Cole & Cole Enterprises, Inc.www.AmericanTaxCo.com Twitter: @KeithColeCFO Professional Associations/Memberships: American Payroll Association; National Society of Tax Professionals; AIPB National Society of Accountants  Career Highlights: My career started at age 18 as the GM for a national tax preparation franchise....…

 The Tax Blotter – Aug. 29, 2018

August 29, 2018 

The Tax Blotter – Aug. 29, 2018

Taxpayers often donate money or property to charity, but the tax results are mixed. Following are several recent developments. Tax lift for giving more. Do you want to help out charities even more in 2018? A little-noticed change in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) provides an incentive. Previously, the deduction for contributions to...…

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August 29, 2018 

Three Steps to Narrow the Gender Gap in Finance

The focus on male hiring has taken a shift. In recent years we’ve witnessed heightened attention to gender-based issues, with movements across almost every industry imaginable to make the workplace a fair and equal environment for all individuals. The finance industry is no different – women, joined by their male colleagues, are advocating to close...…

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August 29, 2018 

Why Your Firm’s Business Development Efforts Fail

Every firm needs to attract new clients and most firms in the country tend to have one partner who seems to have a natural gift of bringing in new clients. That person is your rainmaker. Everyone else at the firm maintains a client relationship and ...

Garrett Wagner