Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
February 25, 2019
Majority of Retailers Say They are Surviving, Not Thriving, in 2019
More than half (54 percent) of traditional retailers—including big box, department store, discount and specialty retailers— say they are just surviving headed into 2019, according to the 2019 BDO Retail Rationalized Survey of 300 c-suite executives.
February 25, 2019
Marketing 101 for Accounting Firms – Advice from the Experts – Part 2
Starting a formal marketing program at your firm is an admirable accomplishment, but the work doesn’t end there. Accounting has become very competitive in recent years, with technology being a real game-changer. Rather than simply competing against ...
February 25, 2019
Marketing 101 for Accounting Firms – Advice from the Experts – Part 1
Marketing is a crucial part of building any business, but one with which accounting firms often struggle. Many cite bringing in new clients as the top challenge to growing their business. Referrals and word-of-mouth have long been popular marketing ...
February 25, 2019
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February 25, 2019
IRS Backs Down on Tax Deduction for Employer-Provided Meals
The IRS now concedes it was skating on thin ice when it challenged the deduction for pre-game meals furnished by the Boston Bruins to its players and personnel. Accordingly, the IRS has acquiesced to the outcome favoring the professional hockey team ...
February 22, 2019
Endeavor Business Media Acquires Multiple PennWell Operating Units
Endeavor Business Media has announced the acquisition of a number of the former PennWell media properties from Clarion Events including titles covering the oil and gas industry, industrial technology, dentistry, and water utilities.
February 22, 2019
2019 Review of SAP Concur Expense
Concur Expense, from SAP Concur is well suited for businesses of any size, with two versions of the product available; the Standard edition, which works best for smaller businesses, and the Professional edition, which offers more advanced ...
February 22, 2019
The Benefits, Perks and Incentives Workers Want Most
Accounting managers understand the persuasive power of a competitive salary when wooing top talent. But it doesn’t stop there. Benefits, perks and incentives can also be deal-makers. Highly skilled accountants and auditors want a well-rounded package ...
February 21, 2019
Ceterus Automates Dental Practice Accounting
Accounting technology company Ceterus announces a partnership to fuel the growth of North Carolina-based CPA and advisory firm LBA Haynes Strand, PLLC. Through this strategic partnership, LBA Haynes Strand will be better positioned to provide client accounting services, particularly for their growing client base in the dental industry. Client accounting services (CAS) is a fast-growing and profitable...…
February 20, 2019
Mazars USA Announces 2019 Giving Theme – Children’s Health and Wellness
Mazars USA LLP, a leading accounting, tax, and consulting firm, has announced their 2019 Giving Theme: Children's Health and Wellness. Launched in 2018, Mazars USA annually donates $100,000 to organizations dedicated to each year's cause.
February 20, 2019
Most CFOs Rely On External Support For Major Initiatives
CFOs who seek external assistance indicated a need for specialized expertise (61 percent), support for full-time internal staff (49 percent), and access to new methodologies and processes (46 percent) as primary reasons. The abilities to immediately ...
February 20, 2019
Marcum Performed Most IPO Audits in 2018 Outside of Big 4
A total of 255 IPOs took place in U.S. capital markets in 2018, of which 156 were audited by the Big Four. Marcum represented 25% of the remaining 99 transactions, or 1 in 4 of all IPOs where a non-Big Four auditor was selected to represent the company.