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November 12, 2018 

4.1% Increase Forecast for Holiday Spending

Consumers say they will spend an average of $1,007.24 during the holiday season this year, up 4.1 percent from the $967.13 they said they would spend last year, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and ...

 Retail Imports  See Drop Ahead of Increase in Tariffs

November 12, 2018 

Retail Imports See Drop Ahead of Increase in Tariffs

Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports have slowed down from their pre-holiday peak but remain at unusually high levels as retailers continue bringing in merchandise before tariffs increase in January, according to the monthly ...

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November 5, 2018 

CPE Day: December 6, 2018 – Ensuring Success!

You and your colleagues have an opportunity to expand your minds and collect up to 10 hours of continuing professional education on Thursday, December 6, as CPA Practice Advisor once again presents its annual free live-streaming conference, Ensuring ...

Gail Perry

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November 8, 2018 

Workful – Small Business Payroll, HR and POS

Access HR, payroll, and point of sale from one, easy-to-use online dashboard. Stop spending countless hours on administrative tasks and start spending time growing your business. Workful streamlines your processes, so you can get back to business. Start for Free – Learn More!

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November 8, 2018 

Why Most CPA Firms Never Make it to the Second Generation

The short answer is that CPA firms stink at succession planning.  Firms’ entire operations are geared to maximizing short-term profits, focusing on today at the expense of tomorrow.  Evidence of this is the following: A 60 year-old sole practitioner wants to sell her firm and work eight more years.  She has revenue of $1M and...…

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November 8, 2018 

CCH Axcess and CCH Tagetik IFRS 17 Win Awards

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting has received top honors in the 2018 Business Intelligence Group’s BIG Award for Business including New Product of the Year for CCH Tagetik IFRS 17 and Product of the Year for CCH Axcess. The BIG Award for Business ...

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November 8, 2018 

5 Ways CEOs Can Be More Efficient

Many CEOs and entrepreneurs wrestle with this challenge, with both short- and long-term implications. Meanwhile, a disconnect develops between the CEO’s initial big-picture vision for the company and its seemingly sporadic execution toward those goals.

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November 7, 2018 

Thomson Reuters Partners with Data Analytics

Emerging innovations such as data analytics, cloud-based technology, and web-based audit solutions are transforming financial audits. Thomson Reuters Enterprise Cloud Audit Suite, including its products such as Checkpoint Engage and AdvanceFlow,, ...

 IRS Adds Head of Household to Due Diligence Checklist

November 7, 2018 

IRS Adds Head of Household to Due Diligence Checklist

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have issued final regulations expanding the long-standing paid preparer due diligence requirement to include individual income tax returns claiming the head of household filing status.