Wahba Elected Chairman of Accounting Firm WeiserMazars

January 6, 2016 

Wahba Elected Chairman of Accounting Firm WeiserMazars

The global accounting, tax and consulting firm of WeiserMazars LLP has elected CEO Victor Wahba as chairman of the firm effective January 1, 2016, succeeding Douglas A. Phillips who becomes a Senior Advisor to the firm.

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January 6, 2016 

Bloomberg BNA Announces Support of PATH Act

Bloomberg BNA's popular BNA Income Tax Planner (version 2015.3) software has been updated to support the recently approved Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015. This Act extends or makes permanent the individual tax breaks that have ...

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January 6, 2016 

7 Habits of Highly Successful Accounting Firms

It’s clear to even passive observers that the profession has undergone a tremendous technological evolution over the past 10-20 years, moving from a service bureau and 13-column worksheets to tax software and general ledger applications.

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January 6, 2016 

The Research Tax Credit Is Back And Better Than Ever

In the new tax law signed at the end of the last year – the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act – the credit is extended retroactive to January 1, 2015 and made permanent, with several notable enhancements.

 Steinberg Advisors Joins Wipfli Accounting Network

January 6, 2016 

Steinberg Advisors Joins Wipfli Accounting Network

Wipfli has announced that Steinberg Advisors, Ltd. (Steinberg Advisors) joined the firm effective January 1. The combined firm will have approximately 1,500 associates, including 181 partners, 32 U.S. office locations (three offices in the Chicago area).

 5 Key Trends in Nonprofit Fundraising in 2016

January 5, 2016 

5 Key Trends in Nonprofit Fundraising in 2016

Recent data show the number of actual donors (as a percentage) giving to nonprofit organizations is on the decline, even with actual dollar amounts continuing to rise. Nonprofits will need to explore new giving models and look at ways to capitalize on ...