Advisory April 24, 2026
5 M&A Signals CPAs Should Be Watching for Their Clients in 2026
The choppiness of the M&A market is an opening, not an obstacle. Use it to build a stronger advisory foundation with the clients who need it most.
December 20, 2017
How to Create Exponential Growth within Your Accounting Firm
Many accounting firms still struggle to expand their practice and sustainably increase profits. Last month, AccountantsWorld teamed up with business and marketing guru Jay Abraham to present an event that offered unique growth strategies and tools ...
December 19, 2017
Congress Has to Revote on 2018 Tax Reform Bill – 3 Provisions Removed From Bill
The bill initially hit a snag after the first vote, because the Senate Parliamentarian determined that three provisions in the bill may have violated Senate rules. The House is expected to revote on the bill on Wednesday morning. The Senate is ...
December 19, 2017
Tax Accountants, Are You Ready for a Holiday Break? Not So Fast
It looks like Congress could pass the most significant tax reform in generations in the next few days. If the President signs the bill, it will become a law and it could be officially enacted before the end of the year.
December 19, 2017
A Step-By-Step Marketing Plan to Gain and Keep Franchise Clients
When you think about franchisees, do you imagine them working in and managing their business on a day-to-day basis? If so, you may only be thinking about a portion of the industry. In some case, they may own the franchise, but not actually work in ...
December 19, 2017
Analysis of the 2018 Tax Reform Bill – Brackets and Deductions
Among the main changes are new tax brackets and the elimination of many itemized deductions. In general, the new tax rate structure means lower brackets for most filers, with the top rate dropping to 37% from 39.6%. The 10% bracket now extends to ...
December 19, 2017
2018 Tax Reform Bill Passes House, Heads to Senate
The House of Representatives passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Tuesday, the biggest change to tax laws since 1986. The bill passed on a mostly party line vote and now heads to the Senate where it is expected to see a close vote.
December 19, 2017
National Association of State Treasurers Announces 2018 Leadership
Vermont State Treasurer Beth Pearce, incoming President of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST), announced today the association’s 2018 leadership roster, which includes the appointment of nine state treasurers to NAST Committee Chair ...
December 19, 2017
Cryptocurrency without a Blockchain: Is the Blockchain Bubble About to Burst?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of Bitcoins meteoric rise. At time of writing, BitCoin was sat at somewhere around $19,000 a unit. So popular is bitcoin that I wouldn’t be surprised if your grandparents brought it up at ...
December 19, 2017
Top U.S. Cities for Tech Hiring in 2018
Twenty-one percent of CIOs surveyed say they plan to add full-time technology professionals to their teams in the first six months of the year, the same as the second half of 2017, and up 5 points from one year ago at this time. In addition to hiring ...
December 19, 2017
Paychex Launches AccountantHQ for Streamlined Client Management
Through the Paychex Flex online platform, AccountantHQ offers access to authorized client payroll and HR data and key account contacts, along with an extensive accountant resource library – all backed by an enhanced accountant service model.
December 19, 2017
Invoice2go Launches Mobile Point-of-Sale Payments
Invoice2go’s mobile point of sale (mPOS), supported by PayPal Here, now means that businesses, regardless of size, can accept swipe, insert, or tap and go card payments to get paid in person.
December 19, 2017
Americans Less Confident on Homeownership and Finances
Despite steady job creation, record stock market gains and faster economic growth in recent months, new consumer findings from the National Association of Realtors surprisingly show that a smaller share of households believe that now is a good time to...