Firm Management November 4, 2026
How Small CPA Firms Can Create Polished Marketing on a Budget
For small accounting firms, marketing often becomes the thing that gets squeezed between client work and deadlines.
May 21, 2017
Grant Thornton Named Best Forensic Accounting Firm
This award recognizes Grant Thornton’s Forensic Advisory Services practice, which specializes in helping companies and their legal counsel investigate allegations of fraud, waste or abuse and whistleblower claims, as well as understand regulatory ...
May 21, 2017
Texas, Florida and N. Carolina Top List of Best States for Business
Anchoring the bottom as the five worst states for business are California (No. 50), New York (No. 49), Illinois (No. 48), New Jersey (No. 47), and Connecticut (No. 46)—all repeating their ranking from last year. Mississippi was this year’s biggest gainer,
May 21, 2017
Louisiana CPA Receives AICPA Public Service Award
This annual award honors an individual who has demonstrated outstanding public service. Zanco, who resides with his family in Lafayette, La., was chosen from among a select field of candidates, each of whom were nominated by AICPA members or state CPA ...
May 19, 2017
Vertex Updates Communications Tax Q Series to Support Telecommunications Industry Transformation
New features help providers navigate the increasing complexity of communications tax and eliminate taxability errors that could lead to non-compliance.
May 19, 2017
Tallie CEO Joins Firm Management Startup LISCIO
Chris Farrell, the founder and CEO of expense management software maker Tallie, has joined LISCIO as COO.
May 19, 2017
Important Components of a Professional Liability Insurance Policy
Covered and excluded services- Ensure that your policy contains no limitation to fees, areas of practice and or persons covered. You want to ensure coverage for a broad variety of professional services and persons that work for you. Coverage must be full tort (not restricted to negligence). Claims coverage – Make sure that this covers...…
May 19, 2017
Basics 2017 in Chicago!
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May 19, 2017
Professionals on the Move – May 19, 2017
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
May 18, 2017
Flow of Information a Tough Challenge for Consulting Firms
Two thirds of consulting firms say that landing new business is one of their biggest challenges, according to a new survey from software firm Bluescape (www.bluescape.com), and that receiving necessary information existing clients was almost as hard, ...
May 18, 2017
How Will the Proposed Healthcare Reform Affect Reporting?
There is a process that the AHCA (and any House-approved bill) must first complete before becoming law. This process includes a review and likely revisions by the Senate. If the Senate passes a bill different from the House version, either the bill ...
May 18, 2017
The Top Myths About Remote Work And How To Overcome Them
In a previous column, I talked about an important part of creating an environment within your accounting firm where everyone can thrive: allowing opportunities for remote work. When thinking about remote work, this can apply to either an associate who works solely at home or one who works remotely when needed. Even though demand for...…
May 18, 2017
IBM Partners with Maryland CPAs for Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
IBM will provide an advanced cognitive and data skills platform to accounting professionals to more quickly acquire data science, business analytics and AI skills. By acquiring cognitive skills, accounting professionals can play a bigger role in ...