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June 11, 2015 

It’s not enough to place a CPA shingle outside your office and wait for clients to beat a path to your door. To grow in the digital age, you need to have a strong online presence – yet many accountants neglect this critical step, says veteran marketer.

June 11, 2015 

The Days of Service initiative is part of the firm’s We Are WeiserMazars program that fosters employees’ personal and professional growth through the tenants of association, respect and excellence.

June 11, 2015 

FBAR refers to Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, that must be filed with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which is a bureau of the Treasury Department. The form must be filed electronically and is ...

June 10, 2015 

The fiscal year 2016 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill, which provides funding for the Treasury Department, the Judiciary, the Small Business Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and several other agencies.

June 10, 2015 

Economists are seeing a positive rebound in jobs as private sector employment increased in all four major regions and all nine U.S. Census Bureau Divisions during May 2015.

June 10, 2015 

The AICPA recommended that to the extent taxpayers may make accounting method changes for mischaracterized R&E expenditures with a section 481(a) adjustment they should receive audit protection for prior years.

June 9, 2015 

Avalara has launched a new online service that enables small to mid-sized fuel distributors, suppliers, and terminal operators to improve the accuracy, speed, and ease of filing bulk fuel tax returns

June 9, 2015 

Small business owners are more optimistic, according to a new survey, but at least one group isn't impressed.

June 9, 2015 

Talent pool concerns have emerged as the most pressing issue for all but the smallest CPA firms, according to new research by the American Institute of CPAs. One silver lining: While recruiting and retaining staff is more challenging than ...

June 8, 2015 

The application of Lean Six Sigma principals has helped countless organizations objectively re-evaluate and streamline their production processes. Lean Six Sigma is a consulting methodology gaining favor in the accounting profession for its focus not ...

Roman Kepczyk

June 7, 2015 

The world is full of ambitious people with big ideas. Unfortunately, often the big idea is to separate you from your money. Don't get scammed. If you're considering making a significant investment in a start-up or early stage company, follow these ...

June 5, 2015 

What should you be doing in your payroll practice this month? Here's your Payroll checklist for June.