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March 14, 2022 

What Offering CAS Can Mean For Your Firm

CAS is one of the fastest-growing revenue-generating segments for accounting firms. In fact, 42% of accounting firms now offer CAS. Along with increased revenue, CAS services can help firms improve client relationships and work fulfillment.

 Julie A. Dee Joins BKD as Partner in Chicago

March 14, 2022 

Julie A. Dee Joins BKD as Partner in Chicago

Dee has more than 25 years of public accounting experience. During her career she has provided federal and international tax services to privately held corporations, partnerships, individuals and nonprofit organizations.

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March 14, 2022 

Positive Reviews: The Power They Hold and How Firms Can Get Them

The best way to get reviews from your customers on the platform you prefer is to ask them. If you notice a particularly happy client, don’t be afraid to ask. On the other hand, avoid requesting reviews from anyone who has had any recent, unresolved ...

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March 14, 2022 

How to Improve Workforce Planning in Accounting Firms

Accounting firms need a workforce planning tool that enhances efficiency and enables informed decision making. Legacy processes, including using spreadsheets and requesting data via email, don’t allow workforce planning visibility and require staff to ...

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March 14, 2022 

IRS Issues New Form 7203 for Farmers and Fishermen

Due to certain software issues, the IRS has announced that it intends to grant a filing extension to qualifying farmers and fishermen who are required to file Form 7203 by April 18, 2022 (April 19 in Maine and Massachusetts).

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March 14, 2022 

IRS Starts Using Chatbots for Calls

The IRS in recent weeks has deployed voice and chat bots in English and Spanish for phone lines that assist taxpayers with tax payments issues or understanding an IRS notice they may have received. People with general tax season questions generally ...

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March 13, 2022 

4 Growth Strategies that Support Your Team

When you’re worried about holding on to your talent, creating new business opportunities might not be top of mind. But I feel strongly that if you focus on these four things, you can positively impact your people while setting the firm up for growth.

Jon Hubbard

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March 11, 2022 

Stay True to You While Building a Successful Firm

Doing more work virtually allowed them to scale their services by cutting commute time, increasing their recruiting to the entire country, and more. His company figured out how to work remotely, and how to work with clients remotely, even before the ...

 Nathan Wechsler Principal Sits on Nonprofit Panel

March 10, 2022 

Nathan Wechsler Principal Sits on Nonprofit Panel

The regional accounting firm of Nathan Wechsler & Company, PA is pleased to announce that Julie Greenwood, CPA recently participated in a panel discussion put on by Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services (HCS) in Keene, N.H.