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December 18, 2019 

The new legislation is expected to be signed by President Trump soon after it hits his desk. Keeping that in mind, here are some of the key extensions granted by Congress right before Christmas.

December 18, 2019 

With OfficeTools Cloud, firms can store all critical client information in one centralized application and track all projects, activities and communications. Users can also access OfficeTools Cloud remotely, allowing firms to scale up and down ...

December 18, 2019 

The Indiana Society of Association Executives (ISAE) presented the Indiana CPA Society with the Innovative Communications Award at its 2019 STAR Awards banquet celebrating associations in Indiana.

December 18, 2019 

CCH Axcess Knowledge Coach tailors the audit based on the characteristics of the firm and the engagement, directly links identified risks with audit steps, flows information throughout the workpapers where needed, and monitors the engagement for ...

December 18, 2019 

Nationally ranked Top 50 CPA firm The Bonadio Group added 52 assistant accountants this month in the firm’s offices throughout New York state. More than 150 current employees were also promoted to new positions, effective January 1, 2020.

December 18, 2019 

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service issued proposed regulations to reflect changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) on the tax deductibility of officers’ compensation by publicly held corporations.

December 18, 2019 

Wires, direct deposits, and electronic funds transfers (EFT) have roots in the invention of the telegraph; a tool used in the United States from 1844 until 2013 (some areas of the world still communicate by telegram today).

December 18, 2019 

We're featuring predictions in this issue as well as highlighting the winners of the 2019 40 Under 40 and 20 Under 40 awards – that's a lot to digest for people who might think the accounting profession is a stagnant place.

Gail Perry

December 18, 2019 

Be a Better Small Business Advisor: Implementing Marketing Skills to Expand Your Business. How do you go about acquiring additional business? Do you add to your client/customer base; do you sell more and/or different products and services; do you add value to and thus charge more for existing products and services? All of these types...…

December 17, 2019 

Professional services firm Sikich is acquiring the Alexandria, Virginia-based public accounting firm Halt, Buzas & Powell, Ltd. The deal marks Sikich’s entry into the Washington, D.C., and Baltimore metro markets and expands its presence on the East Coast

December 17, 2019 

Many firms are looking for new ways to leverage technology to save time, scale their services and increase profitability. However, when those firms operate daily with processes that are disorganized, lack consistency and are ineffective, even the very ..

Arianna Campbell

December 16, 2019 

In response to a rapidly changing digital assets ecosystem, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has issued nonauthoritative guidance in the form of a Practice Aid on how to account for digital assets. It is based on professional literature and ...