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October 15, 2018 

Tax Reform and How it Affects You and Your Clients

When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into law in December 2017, the tax and accounting community was abuzz with speculation on how the new law would impact not only tax year 2018, but tax practices in general. Today, we’re almost one year into discussing and analyzing the new law and discovering...…

Scott Cytron

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October 15, 2018 

Apps We Love, October 2018 – House and Home

Everybody’s got to live somewhere, and once there, we’ve got all kinds of issues to deal with including security, renovation, repairs, maintenance, design, and so on. If you haven’t settled yet, then there’s the additional issue of home searching.

Gail Perry

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October 15, 2018 

The Case for a 4-Day Work Week

Nearly half (45 percent) of full-time workers say it should take less than five hours each day to do their job if they worked uninterrupted, while three out of four employees (72 percent) would work four days or less per week if pay remained constant.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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October 15, 2018 

9-Step Marketing Process to Gain Political Clients

As we head into mid-term elections, you might be wondering how you can attract politicians to your practice? Like them, you must campaign for their attention, with the right message that meets their needs when they want them met. Here are some tips you can use to increase the awareness of your brand in politician’s...…

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October 15, 2018 

Meeting the Millennial Challenge

Millennials, generally acknowledged to be those born between 1981 and 1999, have become the largest age group in today’s workforce. This is understandable since there are an estimated 92 million of them – the largest generation in our country’s history.

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

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October 15, 2018 

October 2018 Accounting & Audit Channel

3 Steps to Narrow the Gender Gap in Finance By Eman Goubran, CPA The focus on male hiring has taken a shift. In recent years we’ve witnessed heightened attention to gender-based issues, with movements across almost every industry imaginable to make the workplace a fair and equal environment for all individuals. The finance industry is...…

 October 2018 Tax Channel

October 15, 2018 

October 2018 Tax Channel

Top 10 Signs of Tax Data Theft By Isaac M. O’Bannon, Managing Editor Tax professionals need be be alert to the subtle signs of data theft. Cybercriminals often leave few signs of their burglary until the fraudulent tax returns are filed and clients are harmed. This is one more reason tax professionals should use strong...…

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October 15, 2018 

October 2018 Firm Management Channel

Why Accounting Firms Should Niche in the Medical Cannabis Industry By Richard Roppa In case you haven’t noticed yet, the medical marijuana industry is growing fast. No matter your position on the medical and recreational use of marijuana stands, you should be paying attention to the explosive growth and needs of this industry because… the...…

 October 2018 Payroll Channel

October 15, 2018 

October 2018 Payroll Channel

The lunch "hour" may be a concept of the past, new research from staffing firm OfficeTeam suggests. More than half of workers (56 percent) said their typical lunch break lasts 30 minutes or less.

 October 2018 Small Business Channel

October 15, 2018 

October 2018 Small Business Channel

Small Business Optimism Hits New Highs By Isaac M. O’Bannon, Managing Editor Small business optimism is at an all-time high in a new study. The latest quarterly Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index, which measures small business optimism, had an overall Index score of 118, 12 percentage points higher than last quarter and the highest level...…