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.
November 20, 2017
EY and Concur Partner for Integrated Tax and Immigration Solution for International Business Travelers
Driven by demand EY and Concur clients, the new end-to-end business travel solution is the first of its kind and provides real-time immigration and tax assessments to business travelers. The integrated offering will capture relevant travel and ...
November 20, 2017
Thomson Reuters Launches Major Upgrade of ONESOURCE Sales & Use Tax and Global VAT/GST Technology Solution
The cloud tax solution automates tax calculation for all transactions around the globe and unifies tasks such as calculation configuration, certificate management, reporting, DFI and compliance. To support the dynamic and changing tax regulations ...
November 20, 2017
GMS Partners with Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies
Grants Management Systems (GMS), developer of accounting and revolving loan software for nonprofits, is partnering with the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies (OACAA) to offer a one-day accounting software user training on January 23, 2018 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Sheraton on Capitol Square in Columbus, OH. GMS will kick off...…
November 20, 2017
Helping your Small Business Clients Avoid an Audit
As a business advisor, it is your job to not only be your small business clients’ biggest fan, but more importantly, their biggest critic. Do not hesitate to provide clients with pointed suggestions and voice concerns when you feel that they are ...
November 20, 2017
Casino Financial and Regulatory Leadership Summit to be Held in New Orleans Feb 8-9, 2018
The training’s instructors will include Grant Eve, Glen Galt, Wipfli/JOSEPH EVE Senior Manager, and Michael Shaw, chief executive officer and business strategist at Muscogee Solutions.
November 20, 2017
November 2017 Small Business Channel
Veteran Business Owners Thriving, Extremely Upbeat on Economy By Isaac M. O’Bannon, Managing Editor Optimism among veteran small business owners is outpacing the nation’s small businesses as a whole, according to this year’s Allstate/USA Today Small Business Barometer. The annual index study released new data ahead of Veterans Day showing that veteran entrepreneurs’ optimism is...…
November 20, 2017
November 2017 Firm Management Channel
Accounting Firm Cybersecurity: Training Your Staff and Protecting Your Business By Christina Wiseman, Thomson Reuters From the Thomson Reuters blog. It probably won’t surprise you to hear that tax identity theft is on the rise. In response to this increase in tax-related ID theft, last year the IRS rolled out new security requirements that recommended...…
November 20, 2017
Business Continuity and the Cloud for Accounting Firms
When hurricane Harvey approached Houston, Wesley Middleton of MiddletonRaines+Zapata didn’t have to worry about his firm’s business continuity plan. At the recent CCH Connections: User Conference 2017, Middleton talked to Jody Padar (the Radical CPA) ...
November 20, 2017
GASB Clarifies Guidance on Majority Equity Interests
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has proposed guidance that would clarify the accounting and financial reporting for a state or local government’s majority equity interest in an organization that remains legally separate after ...
November 20, 2017
Small Businesses Increase Hiring, but Face Challenges Finding Staff
Following the largest increase in a decade, small business optimism held steady in the fourth quarter, according to the latest Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index.
November 20, 2017
Small Business Revenues and Confidence Surge
The positive outlook on the economy bodes well for growth, as 92 percent of small business owners indicated that a positive economic environment is a critical factor to their ability to grow. Other growth factors include customer demand (93 percent), ...
November 20, 2017
November 2017 Payroll Channel
The IRS has announced the 2018 cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) with respect to retirement plan limits. Many limits, which are adjusted by reference to Code Sec. 415(d), are changed for 2018 since the increase in the cost-of-living index met the ...