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July 26, 2017 

Millennials are looking to make a difference in this world, not just with their work but with their dollars. Whether that be the brand of dish soap they purchase, or the political candidates they support. They want change and they support those brands ...

July 26, 2017 

Despite the many tools and resources available to accountants, many firms still struggle to expand their practice and increase profits. The exclusive videos and content from this partnership will focus on Abraham’s proven business growth strategies ...

July 26, 2017 

There are a great deal of practices that can be used to avoid fraud and other chargebacks that cripple a company’s bottom line. First and foremost, work with a merchant services provider that offers businesses PCI compliant solutions and the latest ...

July 26, 2017 

Have you checked out what's new in the latest issue of CPA Practice Advisor? The July 2017 issue is focused on accounting for nonprofits, how these organizations can better manage vital processes, and how accounting firms can help nonprofit clients ...

July 26, 2017 

The awards program identifies, recognizes and honors Orange County’s best places of employment based on the benefit they bring to the county’s economy, workforce and businesses as determined by the Best Companies Group and the Orange County Business ...

July 25, 2017 

The Sage Group plc (“Sage”), has announced that it has agreed to acquire Intacct Corporation (“Intacct”), a leading provider of cloud Financial Management Solutions in North America. The total consideration is $850m (£654m) to be paid in cash and ...

July 25, 2017 

It hasn’t been all bad news on the economic front thus far in 2017. In the wake of what is turning out to be a volatile and unpredictable presidency, the stock market, which usually swings on every little tick of news – economic or not – has been quiet.

July 25, 2017 

Although your clients can claim valuable write-offs for gifts of property to charity, they should not get greedy. If a taxpayer doesn’t have the proper records to back up the claims, most or all of the deduction may be denied. Take the couple from West Virginia in a new case. They claimed to have donated...…

July 25, 2017 

According to the latest American Institute of CPAs “Trends” report only seven percent of students enrolled in accounting programs are black/African American, another seven percent are Hispanic/Latino. Eleven percent are Asian/Pacific Islander.

July 25, 2017 

A study by the Peterson Institute for International Economics found that firms with women in the C-suite were more profitable. Meanwhile, the number of women-owned businesses grew 45 percent from 2007 to 2016 compared to just a 9 percent growth in the ...

July 25, 2017 

The partnership between millennials (tech-savvy, idealistic generation of today) and baby boomers (their worldly counterparts) can be a very healthy and beneficial one. Learn how this relationship can add value to the accounting industry.

July 24, 2017 

Staff retention and recruitment ranks as the number one challenge for nonprofits, according to the first annual BDO Nonprofit Standards, a benchmarking survey designed in partnership with The NonProfit Times. More than 70 percent of respondents cited ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon