Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
December 21, 2015
Another Year, New Opportunities
Notable changes are ahead in our future. We have just passed the “future” date that Marty McFly targeted with the DeLorean in Back to the Future II, and I have enjoyed immensely seeing the entire trilogy with my wife again this year as well as noting ...
December 17, 2015
2015 Review of Time and Billing Systems
Even when billing on a flat-fee model, tracking staff time gives the management of a firm essential information on firm, including staff and group productivity, the appropriateness of the rates that are being charged, and which services are the most or le
December 17, 2015
How A CPA Firm Increased Its Productivity BigTime
At the core of his practice, he has implemented the comprehensive time management system from BigTime Software that helps to not only manage client engagements, but also integrates with virtually all of the other technologies his firm uses for client ...
December 17, 2015
Make Succession Planning a Success for Your Accounting Firm
While you’ve been spending your time advocating the importance of planning for the future to those around you, take a moment to consider whether you have done the same for your firm.
December 15, 2015
The Worst Tax Penalties and How to Help Your Clients Avoid Them
There is one tax saving approach we can always assist our clients with, and that is educating them about tax penalties. What follows is a list of the most punitive tax penalties along with simple tips on making sure your clients are never ...
December 15, 2015
In Firm: 2016 IT Predictions and 2015 Results
It’s that time again to provide you with our CPA Firm Technology and Production predictions for the year ahead, as well as to recap the results of our 2015 guesses. While this article was written two months before year end as the US political ...
December 11, 2015
How to Grow Your Payroll Business by Asking Clients for Referrals
As you prepare for the end of the year, obtaining new clients is probably on your growth plan for the new year. While there are many ways to gain new clients, the most effective way is through customer referrals.
December 9, 2015
Congress to Tax Debtors: Let Me See Your Passport
Are your federal income taxes overdue? You could lose your passport if you try to leave the country – even if you’re just taking a vacation or business trip abroad.
December 8, 2015
IRS Proposal Puts Social Security Numbers of Donors at Risk
A new proposed regulation that would result in some nonprofit organizations reporting the Social Security numbers of donors to the IRS is drawing fire from the conservative sector.
December 4, 2015
It’s Time To Smarten Up Your Conference Room
Although projector and screen setups are still quite prevalent in conference rooms across the country, we are seeing an increasing number of flat panel displays taking the place of this arrangement. Even though HD projectors are increasing in ...
December 3, 2015
New Clarity on Worker Classification
The new DOL guidance focused on six new factors, but two of them really stood out for domestic workers – economic dependence and permanence.
December 2, 2015
Talking Technology: 5 Ways to Keep Your Accounting Team Up to Date
There’s no shortage of challenges in the realm of accounting. But according to a recent Robert Half Management Resources survey, what really keeps accounting and finance professionals awake at night is staying current with changing technology.