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 17, 2017
A Detailed Look at Tax Reform: Changes to Deductions and Credits
Tax reform cleared its first major hurdle in Congress on November 16 when the House passed its version of the bill by a 227-to-205 vote mainly along party lines. (No Democrats voted for it.) But the legislation, which would generally be effective for ...
November 17, 2017
National Tax Security Awareness Week, Nov. 27-Dec. 1
During the upcoming 2018 filing season, the IRS urges tax professionals, businesses and others to join with the Security Summit partners in sharing the security information through organizations, customers and partners.
November 17, 2017
November 2017 Tax Channel
All in an effort to minimize filing fraudsters, the IRS has accelerated major information form filing. And to drive home their emphasis, the IRS has drastically increased preparer penalties.
November 17, 2017
Tesla Shows Off New Electric Semi Truck, and Car that Does 250 mph
Elon Musk unveiled the new Tesla Semi on Thursday night — and surprised everybody with working prototype of a new Roadster sports car whose purpose, he said, is to “give a hard core smackdown to gasoline cars.” Musk claims the car will rocket zero to 60 miles per hour in 1.9 seconds — which he...…
November 16, 2017
Transactional Tax Compliance
It can be a headache keeping up with sales and use tax compliance, and it could expose businesses to costly penalties and other risks. 6 Simple Questions to Test Your Business’ Risks Take the Transactional Tax Compliance Assessment
November 16, 2017
Take the STAT – Sales Tax Assessment Test
This free survey from Avalara is a good starting point for the conversation about where and when to collect sales tax, and how your business, or your clients, can do so more efficiently. Sales Tax Assessment Test
November 16, 2017
House Passes Tax Reform Plan – Senate Prepares for Fight
House Republicans approved their sweeping tax-cut package Thursday, setting up a showdown with the Senate, where Republicans are struggling to take a different approach.
November 16, 2017
Technology Tools for Productivity
New technology tools are frequently showcased first at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas every January. While many innovative products have been initially introduced during CES, there have been a number of useful hardware and software ...
November 16, 2017
Free Sales Tax Rate Lookup
Need to look up the sales tax for a specific location anywhere in the U.S.? Try this free rate lookup tool, powered by Avalara. Free Sales Tax Rate Calculator. Sales tax rate calculator powered by Avalara
November 16, 2017
The Sharks of the Overseas Company Formation Market
The expenses that are incurred in the LLC are then added to the basis of the coin that is being produced. When the coin is brought to market, the investors can sell their coin for the going US rate, however most people convert their percentage of coin...
November 16, 2017
A Growth Culture Requires a Solid Foundation of Client Retention
Many firms today are in the midst of “growth initiatives.” This, in its most basic of definitions, refers to trying to grow a firm from its current size to a larger size through increased focus and training on business development activities.
November 16, 2017
Effectively Calculating the True Cost of Sales
Generating sales can be a complex and sometimes expensive endeavor, with marketing campaigns, lead nurturing programs, solution demos, RFPs, on-site presentations and follow-up meetings all forming a part of the typical process. Even after the initial ...