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June 19, 2019 

10 Tips for Running a Successful Freight Broker Business

While it’s difficult to pinpoint a recipe for success, prominent freight brokers do follow certain patterns in order to boost their businesses. In this guide, you will find ten of the most important tips that can help you fuel your brokerage’s ...

 AICPA Considers Aligning U.S. Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services with International Standards

June 19, 2019 

AICPA Considers Aligning U.S. Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services with International Standards

The American Institute of CPA’s (AICPA) Accounting and Review Services Committee (ARSC) has issued an exposure draft of a Proposed Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements, Adverse Conclusions, and Special Purpose Frameworks to amend AR-C sections 60, 70, 80, and 90 in AICPA Professional Standards....…

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June 18, 2019 

CPA.com Launches Program to Help CPA Firms Reimagine the Future of Practice

CPA.com is launching a multipart program to help CPA firms identify the potential change coming to the accounting profession and create new business models to adapt and capitalize on new opportunities. The initiative, “Navigating the Future,” will include a collaboration with innovation expert Pascal Finette and his firm, radical. The program will use a mix...…

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June 18, 2019 

Staffing a Top Concern for Accounting Firms

One issue that is becoming more pressing for firms is keeping pace with tax law changes and complexity, partly a reflection of the recent impact of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. And concern over cybersecurity and data breaches for both ...

 H&R Block Referral Program Helped Nonprofits Raise $1 Million

June 18, 2019 

H&R Block Referral Program Helped Nonprofits Raise $1 Million

H&R Block’s nonprofit referral program generated charitable donations for more than 2,300 nonprofits this year, totaling more than $1 million for the third straight year. The program awarded nonprofits with $20 for each new client they referred to H&R ...

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June 18, 2019 

4 Limitations of the Three-Way Match You Need to Consider

The three-way match, which cross-references invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents before issuing payments, has been considered the industry-standard procedure in accounts payable departments for years—until now. As businesses become more sophisticated, there are far more data points to confirm the validity of an invoice. Does it include all early payment discounts? Are the payment...…

Aprio Jirav

June 17, 2019 

Aprio Cloud Partners with Jirav for Advanced Cloud Accounting

Aprio Cloud reimagined the CPA and business advisory experience by bringing tech-forward, personalized accounting services to the cloud at an affordable fixed fee. The organization’s team of accountants and advisors serve hundreds of entrepreneurs and ...

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June 17, 2019 

Texas Society of CPAs Names 2019 Rising Stars Honorees

The Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) recently announced its 2019 Rising Star honorees. This annual recognition highlights CPAs under 40 years old who have shown innovative leadership qualities ...