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 7, 2017
New QuickBooks Capital Eases Small Business Lending
Intuit Inc. has launched QuickBooks Capital, a lending product that helps small businesses get the capital they need to succeed. Building on Intuit’s long history of using leading edge data science and machine learning, QuickBooks Capital has ...
November 7, 2017
Workers Who Quit Their Jobs Earn More?
Job holders' wages grew by 4.4 percent and job switchers' wages grew slightly less by 3.3 percent year over year in the third quarter. On average, job holders' hourly wage levels were $10 more than that of job switchers. Tracking full-time workers ...
November 7, 2017
How to Get Ready for 2018 Income Tax Season and Get a Fast Refund
The IRS urges all taxpayers to file a complete and accurate tax return by making sure they have all the documents before they file their return, including their 2016 tax return. This includes Forms W-2 from employers, Forms 1099 from banks and other ...
November 7, 2017
5 Topics Every Accountant Should Address with Clients
The start of a new year is the perfect time to touch base with your clients or reach out to new ones. Don’t limit your discussion to traditional tax issues. Take the time to ask existing and prospective clients about their business plans overall.
November 7, 2017
Millennials More Afraid of Credit Card Debt than War or Death
A new survey by Credible.com reveals that millennials rank their credit card debt as the scariest issue in their daily lives, even scarier than weighty issues like dying and the threat of war. It’s hardly a surprise, given Americans hold nearly $800 ...
November 7, 2017
How the Digital Revolution Is Changing the Sales and Use Tax Landscape
Recently, tax authorities have begun a wholesale shift in indirect tax compliance to enhance their collections and audit processes.
November 7, 2017
Could Trump Face Tax Evasion Charges? Mueller Likely Has Trump Tax Returns
Newly released financial documents about offshore account holdings by many of the world's elite has amplified calls for Trump to publicly release his income tax returns. The Paradise Papers, named so because they emerged from an off-shore law firm ...
November 7, 2017
California Homeowners Could Get Tax Break for Capturing Backyard Rainwater
California homeowners could see savings up to a couple hundred dollars a year off their property tax bill, depending on the type of capture system they install, Glazer’s office said.
November 7, 2017
The Challenges of Financing Water Infrastructure Projects
Construction firms, utilities, municipalities – all have a stake in addressing how to best finance infrastructure projects heading into 2018. Especially the water industry, which faces a number of unique factors and challenges in getting projects off ...
November 7, 2017
AICPA Urges Simplification of Income Taxes
The proliferation of new income tax provisions since the 1986 tax reform effort has led to compliance hurdles for taxpayers, administrative complexity for CPAs and enforcement challenges for the Internal Revenue Service, Edward S. Karl, AICPA vice ...
November 7, 2017
AICPA Awards Scholarships to Grad Students with Non Business Backgrounds
The one-year $5,000 scholarship, part of the AICPA’s Legacy Scholars Program, is awarded to students who come from liberal arts or non-traditional business backgrounds and are now pursuing graduate accounting degrees and working towards their CPA ...
November 7, 2017
Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance Announces Awards
The National Awards recognize outstanding women who exemplify AFWA’s core values in career and life, and set a positive example for other women in the accounting and finance industries.