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 3 Secrets to High Performing Accounting Firms

July 31, 2018 

3 Secrets to High Performing Accounting Firms

High performing firms are excelling in marketing culture, marketing goal achievement, marketing plan development, and more according to the 2018 Marketing and Business Development Strategies at Accounting Firms study by Capstone Marketing and Bay ...

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July 31, 2018 

Tax Reform: Workers Need to Double Check Payroll Withholding

If your clients haven’t done so yet, they should review their income tax withholding and, when appropriate, make adjustments. Notably, the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) lowers tax rates for individuals, effective for 2018 through 2025, so clients ...

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July 31, 2018 

New Tax on Fringe Benefits for Nonprofits

It’s time for nonprofits to wake up and smell the coffee: A little-noticed provision in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the massive tax reform legislation enacted at the end of last year, could result in an unexpected tax bill for houses of worship, ...

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July 30, 2018 

Four Ways to Evolve Your Auditing Firm Today

By now, most of us have been exposed to some sort of doom and gloom message about automated systems and ‘robots’ taking over the future of the tax and accounting profession. Google “jobs most likely to be replaced by technology”, and you will notice ...

 Entrepreneurs Optimistic About Business Outlook

July 30, 2018 

Entrepreneurs Optimistic About Business Outlook

On a scale of 1-100 with 1 representing the highest level of pessimism and 100 representing the peak of optimism, the Paychex poll revealed business owners rate their current business outlook overall at 65. Business outlook ranked second-highest to ...