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October 29, 2018 

7 Easy Digital Marketing Ideas for Small Tax Firms to Grow their Online Presence

Learning and optimizing digital marketing techniques can be intimidating for small tax and accounting firms which is why we produced this free whitepaper. Get this free whitepaper, 7 Easy Digital Marketing Ideas for Small Tax Firms to Grow their Online Presence, to learn how solo and small tax & accounting firms can easily start growing...…

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October 29, 2018 

Retailers Expect Surge in 2018 Holiday Shopping

Shoppers may be writing longer “nice” lists for gifts and gatherings this holiday season, according to Deloitte’s 33rd annual “Holiday Survey” of consumer spending intentions and trends.

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October 29, 2018 

CEOs Missing the Mark on Strategic Risk Investment

The survey results show that while organizations are laser-focused on digital transformation and disruptive technologies, many leaders fail to also recognize the critical importance of protecting brand and reputation. Fewer than half the leaders ...

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October 29, 2018 

Politics Creates Turmoil in the Workplace

A new survey shows that while almost half (49%) of respondents enjoy talking politics with colleagues at work because it helps them understand other viewpoints, 53 percent admit they limit social interactions with co-workers who have differing political beliefs. The Randstad US survey was focused on U.S. employees’ feelings and experiences with political discussions in...…

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October 29, 2018 

U.S. Wages See 3.5% Growth

Wages for U.S. workers grew 3.5 percent over the last year, increasing the average wage level by $0.95 to $27.81 an hour, according to the ADP Research Institute®Workforce Vitality Report (WVR) released today. The growth, accelerating to 3.5 percent ...

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October 29, 2018 

Risky Business: 5 Types of Clients CPA Firms Should Avoid

Evaluating your clients on a routine basis is good business practice. Over time, a client’s profile and expectations may change, no longer making them a good fit for your firm. Though not an easy task, disengaging from risky clients can be your best ...

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October 26, 2018 

Does Misreporting Financials Pay Off for CEOs and CFOs?

Given that the risk of detection is also only 25 percent, then more than half of perpetrators – most often the CEOs and CFOs of major companies – could find it beneficial to commit financial reporting misconduct, according to research from Columbia ...

 IRS Approves 401(k) Student Loan Payment Program

October 26, 2018 

IRS Approves 401(k) Student Loan Payment Program

In a new private letter ruling, the IRS says that employers can provide matching contributions to the 401(k) plan accounts of employees who make student loan payments (PLR 201833012, 8/17/18). It is expected that this new ruling will encourage ...