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.
July 24, 2017
Boosts in R&D Spending Drive Biotech Innovation, BDO USA Analysis Finds
Fueled by a desire for innovation and new medical breakthroughs, the biotech industry continues to enjoy substantial growth due to increased investment in research and development (R&D), according to the sixth annual study from BDO USA, LLP.
July 21, 2017
Best Practices for Managing Nonprofit Finances
To avoid financial problems or the failure of a nonprofit, it is imperative to monitor the organization’s financial health - by employing good corporate governance. Governance is defined as the process of providing strategic leadership and exercising ...
July 21, 2017
Financial Basics for Nonprofit Boards
Many people consider a position on a nonprofit board a recognition of their financial contributions and other efforts to support the organization. But it goes well beyond that. One of the main fiduciary responsibilities of a board member is helping ...
July 21, 2017
17 Surprising Facts About Women and Retirement
Recent research sheds light on unique vulnerabilities and considerations that women face when planning for their retirement.
July 21, 2017
Small Businesses Save Time and Money with Intuit and Bill.com Digital Bill Pay Integration
Bill.com’s new integration with QuickBooks Online offers a more streamlined bill pay experience and gives users a more accurate view of their current cash flow
July 21, 2017
July 2017 Accounting & Audit Channel
Sixty-three percent of CFOs surveyed say they are expect revenue growth, one of the highest levels in the survey’s history, and only 18 percent claim a bias toward cost reduction, for a survey-high net value of plus 45 percent.
July 20, 2017
Social Security Scam Targets Retirees
The impersonator calls from a telephone number with a 323 area code. The caller claims to be an SSA employee, and in some instances, tells the victim that they are due a 1.7 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase of their Social Security ...
July 20, 2017
3 Ways to Make Firm Priorities More Clear to Your Staff
In the business world there’s often the sort of "failure to communicate" referenced in the movie Cool Hand Luke. That failure in the movie resulted in the premature demise of the hero. In real life when leaders are unclear about their expectations ...
July 20, 2017
Summer is a Good Time To Review IRS Income Tax Withholding
Reviewing the amount of taxes withheld can help taxpayers avoid having too much or too little federal income tax taken from their paychecks. Having the correct amount taken out helps to move taxpayers closer to a zero balance at the end of the year ...
July 20, 2017
2017 Review of Abila MIP Fund Accounting
Abila MIP™ offers a flexible, segmented chart of accounts structure, with users able to configure segments to best suit their needs. Abila support personnel work with all new users to create the custom design during product implementation. With up to 25 s
July 20, 2017
2017 Review of Aplos Accounting
Aplos is well suited for small to mid-sized nonprofits with revenues of less than $500,000 annually. Completely cloud-based, Aplos works on both Windows and Mac platforms, and contains an easily navigated user interface that guides users to the ...
July 20, 2017
2017 Review of GMS Grants Management Systems
Grants Management Systems (GMS) is a nonprofit accounting and financial management software that is designed for organizations that need to track grant, contract, and program activity. GMS is a good fit for organizations that receive the bulk of their ...