February 23, 2012
ZZZZ … The Most Sleep-Deprived Jobs
Which jobs keep people away from the ZZZs the most? According to a new survey, tax and accounting pros aren't even in the top 10.
February 23, 2012
Accounting Firm Baker Tilly Knows Cheese
Just as many small and mid-sized firms find success in concentrating on specific industry segments like construction, medical practices or franchisees, large accounting practices generally do the same, with numerous specialty groups that focus on even more varied industry areas. For example, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) has a strong presence in, and...…
February 22, 2012
New Book Shows Accountants How to Compete Successfully
Professional Services Marketing 3.0, with an introduction by Michelle Golden, provides a view of the evolution of marketing for professionals since 1977.
February 17, 2012
Tax Season is Here: Have You Renewed Your PTIN?
“Every person who prepares returns for other taxpayers (including CPAs) is now required to have a PTIN, and to update it each year.”
February 15, 2012
SmartVault Adds Plug-In for Outlook
Feature lets users stay in Outlook while securely sharing and managing files.
February 14, 2012
2012 Review of Sage Timberline Office
Sage Timberline Office 800-628-6583 www.sagetimberlineoffice.com Best Fit: Sage Timberline Office is best-suited for mid-sized to large contractors and real estate management businesses looking for a scalable solution for residential, commercial, industrial, government and specialty construction enterprises, including heavy construction as well as real estate developers. Strengths: Totally customizable user interface Broad user-defined data fields for...…
February 10, 2012
Are You Ready for the iPad3?
Yesterday, Apple announced they will hold an event in early March 2012 to launch and debut the iPad 3. As with the initial version and the iPad 2, the products likely won’t be available until April or shortly thereafter. I am not an Apple person, but I had an original version of the iPad, and...…
February 8, 2012
Five Reasons Cloud-Based Backup is Better
Five Reasons Cloud-Based Backup is Better than Local.
January 26, 2012
Nomination Period Opens for Innovation Awards
Awards honor advances in technologies that aid tax and accounting professionals.
January 24, 2012
5 Tips to Optimize Your Internet Use
From the Nov. 2010 Issue. Over the past several months, I’ve been addressing issues involving “information overload” and how to more strategically use the communication tools and other technologies that seem to be increasingly controlling us and our time. From email to smartphones, general Internet usage, social media and instant communications like chat and text,...…
January 24, 2012
Ten Tax Benefits for Parents to Remember
How much is that little bundle of joy worth? Junior or your Princess may be priceless to you, but when it comes to taxes, there can be several very tangible monetary benefits.
January 12, 2012
Thomson Reuters Acquires Largest Canadian-Owned Tax Compliance Vendor
Acquisition shows an emerging global perspective on professional tax compliance, and makes Thomson Reuters one of the top three pro-tax providers in Canada, behind CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business, and Intuit.
Contributors
Amy Vetter
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Becky Livingston
Accounting & AI Marketing Consultant
Brian Tankersley
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Garrett Wagner
CPA, CITP, CEO and Founder of C3 Evolution Group
Jim Boomer
CPA, CITP, CEO
Ken Berry, JD
CPA Practice Advisor Tax Correspondent
Kristy Short, Ed.D.
Accounting Content Specialist
Mary Girsch-Bock
Contributing Writer
Randy Johnston
MCS, MCP
Roman Kepczyk
CPA, CITP, CGMA
