Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
March 13, 2018
Avoiding the “Spilled Milk” Approach to Spreadsheet Design
Have you ever had one of those days, where everything seems to be harder to accomplish than it should be? Let's say that you're cleaning up a spill on your kitchen floor, one that seems to spread ever further, despite your efforts to contain it.
March 13, 2018
What Would You Rather Do … Than Do Taxes?
In the annual WalletHub survey, which adds a little humor to the tax season, Americans shared their feelings about the agency, taxes, and President Trump's efforts at reforms. And don't forget: Tax day is April 17 this year.
March 13, 2018
Illinois CPA Society Accepting Applications for Scholarships
The Illinois CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program is funded by donations to the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois. The application deadline is April 1, 2018. For more information, visit www.icpas.org/scholarships.
March 13, 2018
Salaries on the Rise According to New Study
This is great news for workers, but it puts pressure on employers, many of whom are finding that aligning pay with the overall market is no longer enough to attract top talent.
March 12, 2018
3 Reasons Tax Preparers Might Consider Offering Credit Repair Services
As a credit repair consultant, you can work when, where, and how it best fits your lifestyle and financial goals. You will keep your bread-and-butter tax preparation business income and do credit repair services for existing clients.
March 12, 2018
The Future of the Online Sales Tax – Part 3
Accountants are being pulled in to the trend of the online marketplace. The ease offered by online ecommerce platforms means even small clients can suddenly be mired in complexities of multistate tax rules from their very first sale.
March 12, 2018
The Future of the Online Sales Tax – Part 2
Accountants are being pulled in to the trend of the online marketplace. The ease offered by online ecommerce platforms means even small clients can suddenly be mired in complexities of multistate tax rules from their very first sale.
March 12, 2018
The Future of the Online Sales Tax – Part 1
Accountants are being pulled in to the trend of the online marketplace. The ease offered by online ecommerce platforms means even small clients can suddenly be mired in complexities of multistate tax rules from their very first sale.
March 12, 2018
Taxation and Initial Coin Offerings
Time and time again, I talk to companies that are in the middle of an ICO, and the way they set up their companies, are crazy. I have an appointment next week with an ICO company, that has set up a company in the Cayman Islands, which has no tax.
March 12, 2018
March Madness: The IRS is Watching, Too
It’s March Madness time and office pool participants are studying the NCAA brackets. According to the IRS, March Madness betting activities could be considered gambling, business or a hobby – all of which are taxable income.
March 11, 2018
Congress May Consider Remote Sales Tax Law Before Supreme Court Case
The explosion of ecommerce has exacerbated an issue that’s long rankled many states: their inability to tax out-of-state businesses making sales within their borders. States have challenged this physical presence limitation numerous times but the ...
March 11, 2018
3 Ways to Reduce Employee Tardiness
Employee tardiness can chip away at your profitability. Here are 3 easy steps to reduce employee tardiness with an automated employee attendance tracker.