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August 11, 2020 

If you haven’t put much thought into your firm’s keyword search ranking you may have been missing out on valuable lead-generation opportunities that don’t cost a dime.

Becky Livingston

August 9, 2020 

From the August 2020 Issue. In the June 2020 issue, my column Do You Have a Clear Tax Vision? addressed tax software innovations in around a dozen categories. Many of you have just finished the unusual tax season of 2020 with the COVID-19 pandemic extended personal tax deadline of July 15 just behind us. You...…

Randy Johnston

August 6, 2020 

AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the AICPA.

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Workflow automation allows mid-market businesses, which Intuit defines as businesses that have 10 to 99 employees and $500,000 to $20M in annual revenue, to streamline time-consuming, repetitive tasks, while maintaining accuracy and increasing ...

August 4, 2020 

CPA firms possess an incredible amount of data, and the tools allowing them to use that data are increasingly available. However, firms need a plan for using those tools to provide value to clients and create value for themselves.

Amanda Wilkie

August 3, 2020 

Now in their 17th year, the CPA Practice Advisor Tax and Accounting Technology Innovation Awards highlight technologies that are shaping the profession and small businesses through increased collaboration and productivity.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 31, 2020 

The whirlwind that is 2020 has changed the nature of accountancy in ways that nobody could’ve predicted a few short months ago. From a delayed tax deadline to a back-and-forth dance of opening and closing businesses, it’s still ...

Amy Vetter

July 31, 2020 

Accounting and finance professionals are essential partners for business owners, perhaps never more so than right now. And with COVID-19 recovery on the horizon, they should start preparing their practices for what could be a particularly busy season. Here are three business-readiness tips for ramping up safely and strategically — so that you can help...…

Jodi Chavez

July 30, 2020 

Anticipating the potential for claims of discrimination to arise, and being fully prepared to provide the objective bases for a failure to recall an employee, or for termination is perhaps the most effective means of defending against any such claims.

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

July 28, 2020 

The Court said in both cases that Trump isn’t granted immunity from such investigations just because he occupies the office of POTUS. Thus, at first glance, the president “lost” this legal battle, but the actual truth is more complex. The main sticking po

Ken Berry, JD

July 28, 2020 

The survey data indicates that being able to offer expert insights when it comes to finances will give firms the upper hand when it comes to implementing value pricing as it enables them to provide a better customer experience.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 27, 2020 

Business valuations are forward-looking and there are multiple approaches to them. An income approach to valuation applies an opportunity cost of capital to an expected future benefit stream, such as cash flows or net income ...