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July 12, 2019 

Professionals on the Move: July 2019

EisnerAmper LLP, one of the largest professional services firms in the world, recently announced that Natalie McVeigh has joined the firm as a director in its Center for Family Business Excellence. She will specialize in working with high-net-worth ...

 CPA Ita M. Rahilly Elected President of NYSSCPA

July 12, 2019 

CPA Ita M. Rahilly Elected President of NYSSCPA

Ita M. Rahilly, CPA, partner-in-charge of RBT CPAs, LLP’s Tax Department, began her one-year term as president of the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) on June 1, making her the 100th president of the Society, which was founded in 1897. Rahilly has been a member of the Society for more than three decades, and as president,...…

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July 12, 2019 

New AuditFile Release Strengthens Compliance Controls

The Spring Release further automates built-in tools to help practitioners comply with risk assessment and internal control requirements, establishing clear links between identified risk and testing performed.

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July 12, 2019 

Use of Temp Workers Increasing

Temporary work is gaining an equal footing with traditional, full-time employment when it comes to job qualifications, suggests new research from staffing firm Accountemps. Nearly three-quarters (71%) of senior managers from across a variety of industries reported they consider a long period of consistent temporary work comparable to a full-time job when evaluating candidates. More...…

Taxpayer Advocate Offers Roadmap of U.S. Tax System

July 12, 2019 

Taxpayer Advocate Offers Roadmap of U.S. Tax System

For the first time ever, the Taxpayer Advocate Service has mapped out the modern United States tax system, and it’s no surprise that it looks as complex as you think it might. Visit taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov/roadmap to learn more.

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July 12, 2019 

Transform Your Thinking on Serving the Construction Industry

Accountants in the construction industry often approach me and ask for tips and tricks pertaining to working for this challenging industry. TIP 1: Be sure that you are aware of the differences between types of construction companies and the greatly varying compliance and analysis needs that can exist among them. Start by clarifying the type...…

Tonya Schulte

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July 12, 2019 

It’s Time to Take a New Look at Your Tax Practice

If you’re a tax practitioner, you might have started worrying that some of your practice might become automated in the future, thus rendering some of the work you do unnecessary. Have you given any thought to what you might do if that occurs?

Gail Perry

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July 11, 2019 

Successful Succession: 7 Tips for Getting There

The departure of a leader disrupts workflow, productivity and customer service. On the other hand, when you codify processes and ensure someone else has the know-how to take over a role, the firm can weather transitions more smoothly.

Paul McDonald