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 In Firm: 2016 IT Predictions and 2015 Results

December 15, 2015 

In Firm: 2016 IT Predictions and 2015 Results

It’s that time again to provide you with our CPA Firm Technology and Production predictions for the year ahead, as well as to recap the results of our 2015 guesses. While this article was written two months before year end as the US political ...

Roman Kepczyk

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December 14, 2015 

3 Powerful Ways to Manage the Next-Generation Worker

The next-generation worker, aka the Millennial, is a big part of the present business landscape and a huge part of the future. In fact, by 2020, Millennials will represent 50% of the workforce and an astounding 75% of the workforce by 2025.

 How to Make the Most of Your Client Meetings

December 14, 2015 

How to Make the Most of Your Client Meetings

Accountants heading into tax season may question the wisdom of trying to generate additional engagements this time of year. However, research has provided some important reasons to combat the “I’m too busy to change” mentality, especially as it ...

Mary Ellen Biery

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December 13, 2015 

Accounting Network BDO Sees 13% Growth, Revenue of $7.3 Billion

BDO's growth has been driven by sustained organic growth and 19 strategic expansions taking place in Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa and the United States. For the second consecutive year, BDO USA led all member ...

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December 13, 2015 

Women Face Different Retirement Challenges than Men

Some research has indicated that women might save 40 percent less in their 401(k) accounts than men, which adds up to an average of $59,300 for female workers – as opposed to an average of $100,000 for males in the workforce.

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December 13, 2015 

5 Focus Areas for Retirement Planning

The age in which you elect to receive Social Security benefits may be the most important factor in this area. Delaying benefits as long as you can will increase the monthly amount you receive. However, spousal benefits ...