Firm Management June 17, 2026
Designing Your Ideal Accounting Firm Starts With One Question: What’s Actually Holding You Back?
Here are five steps firm owners can take to start building the accounting firm they actually want to run.
August 13, 2019
2019 Review of CCH ProSystem fx Scan and AutoFlow Technology
CCH ProSystem fx Scan and AutoFlow Technology Wolters Kluwer http://TaxNA.WoltersKluwer.com 1-800-739-9998 From the August 2019 reviews of tax document automation systems. CCH ProSystem fx Scan and AutoFlow Technology is a good fit for professional accounting and CPA firms that currently use other CCH applications such as CCH ProSystem fx Tax and CCH Axcess Tax. CCH...…
August 13, 2019
Do Your Best Practice Management
The accounting profession will change more in the next five years than it has in the last ten years. At a recent conference where I had the pleasure of sitting on a panel of other consultants and pundits in the accounting profession, the statement was ...
August 13, 2019
The Human Skills Tech Can Never Replace
If you were to draw a picture of today’s accounting landscape, you’d find technology front and center, hogging up all the attention. It’s not hard to see why it’s gained such a place of prominence.
August 12, 2019
Stepping Out
As accountants, we often take great comfort in what we know. We are typically viewed as reactive experts in taxation, auditing, and financial accounting. These three core areas are places we connect with: we feel comfort in the debits and ...
August 12, 2019
AICPA and NASBA Form Coalition to Protect Licensing Standards
AICPA and NASBA will work with other ARPL members to inform lawmakers of the need to maintain standards for highly complex, technical professions like the CPA profession that have a clear impact on the public’s fiscal health and welfare. The coalition was
August 12, 2019
Retail Imports Still Near Record Levels
President Trump announced last week that new 10 percent tariffs on an additional $300 billion in Chinese goods will take effect on September 1. Coupled with 25 percent tariffs imposed on $250 billion worth of imports over the past year, the new round ...
August 12, 2019
Slow Housing Market Could Affect Remodeling Contractors in 2020
A contractor not returning your calls? Consider calling next year. Remodelers are having one of their busiest summers ever, but that’s likely to change.
August 12, 2019
Online Retailers Like Wayfair Opening Pop-Up Shops at Malls
Megg Dillon, 36, has been wanting to redecorate her Santa Monica, Calif., apartment, so she appreciated physically seeing the items she usually browsed online. “I do like that pineapple,” she said to her friend, referring to the fruit-shape cutting board inside home furnishings retailer Wayfair’s pop-up shop at the King of Prussia Mall. “How cute...…
August 12, 2019
AICPA Recognizes Former Iowa Deputy State Auditor with Award
The Outstanding CPA in Government Career Contribution Award recognizes a member’s significant contributions to the CPA profession through government service at the local, state or federal level over a candidate’s career. Award winners must have ...
August 12, 2019
How the Audit Market Penalizes Auditors for Doing Their Job
What earns auditors a good reputation? Common sense suggests that being of service to investors should go a long way toward that end. In the words of a study being presented at this week’s annual meeting of the American Accounting Association...
August 12, 2019 Sponsored
New Features and Enhancements in QuickBooks Online Accountant
QuickBooks Online Accountant allows accountants and bookkeepers to access all your clients, resources, and tools under one login. It’s cloud-based, which means there are no annual releases or upgrades; instead, Intuit is constantly introducing ...
August 9, 2019
Keeping Staff Accountable: Enforcing Workplace Safety Policies in Accounting Firms
With long hours and client demands, workplace safety may not be at the forefront of every accounting firm manager’s mind. However, accidents can happen and often negatively impact employee morale and increase business costs.