Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies. Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran. Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com
Accounting August 6, 2024
This year’s program brought together 21 students from 13 high schools across Massachusetts, representing backgrounds typically underrepresented in the field. Enhancing the experience, the program featured an immersive residential stay on-campus.
August 6, 2024
Luxury home values across the U.S. are 3.9% higher than a year ago. That's faster appreciation than the 3.2% annual growth for the typical U.S. home.
Small Business August 5, 2024
Inventory Planner Essentials, initially available exclusively on the Shopify App Store, tackles a major pain point for small merchants: excess, unsold inventory.
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August 5, 2024
Kal Penn will headline AI Unchained 2024, an electrifying, three-day event taking place in picturesque Santa Rosa, California, from October 8-10, 2024.
August 5, 2024
This collaboration aims to provide critically needed cybersecurity and IT support services to clients, through an approach built around stewardship.
Financial Planning August 3, 2024
Avantax’s focus on tax-intelligent financial planning also aligned with the advisors’ approach to serving clients.
Accounting August 2, 2024
The partnership offers Emburse customers an innovative solution to long-standing AP challenges in the $125+ trillion B2B payments market.
Small Business August 2, 2024
Optimism among mid-market business leaders has rebounded to pre-COVID levels, with a record 71% of leaders optimistic about the next 12 months.
Accounting August 1, 2024
With Avi, customers save time by receiving faster answers to their product questions, assistance troubleshooting common issues, and directions on additional resources when they need more help.
Taxes July 31, 2024
Per the interim guidance, to qualify for the DCBC, customers will need to know the exact amount of the manufactured product and components costs and which components are domestically produced.
Payroll July 31, 2024
68 percent of teens would "likely" take a class on financial literacy (money management, personal finance) if offered to them, yet only 31 percent say they have access to these kinds of courses in school.
Accounting July 31, 2024
The study revealed that these expanding expectations are coming at a time when Internal Audit has limited bandwidth for advisory-related services — and increasing risk demand and insufficient risk management capacity are creating a risk coverage gap for the business.
