Taxes January 16, 2026
Intuit Opens a Brick and Mortar TurboTax Office in New York City, Plans On Locations Nationwide
Intuit says it plans to launch nearly 600 Expert Office locations, and 20 new TurboTax stores in locations across the nation.
April 14, 2009
In Firm Line Up of CES Gadgets
From the April/May 2009 Issue You know the New Year is kicking into gear with the sight of new gadgets being touted at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES; www.cesweb.org) where a cadre of The CPA Technology Advisor’s contributors converged to see and experience the latest and greatest digital products. While many of these products...…
April 14, 2009
Tough Times Call For Working Smarter
From the April/May 2009 Issue How would you or your client like to place this ad in the Employment Section of your local newspaper? Help Not Wanted:Our accounting department doesn’t need another person to keep up with the Excel spreadsheets or do data entry. We’ve been paying $40k for this job, but now we have...…
April 14, 2009
QuickBooks Hosted on an ASP – Why it Makes Sense
As you continue on your path towards taking your practice online, you should take a close look at using an Application Service Provider (ASP) to host QuickBooks for you and your clients. This is a fantastic service for accountants and their clients, and with some of the new developments in the marketplace, I predict there...…
April 14, 2009
Technology Tools for Better Client Service
From the April/May 2009 Issue “To help as many people as possible use technology in the way that benefits them most.” Not everyone gets to share their personal mission statement with so many people, but as a frequent reader of this column, you know that I have had the privilege of living my mission statement....…
April 14, 2009
Client Portals: The Time is Now!
From the April/May 2009 Issue Are you concerned about the amount of confidential information in your organization that is being delivered via e-mail attachments? Is it being delivered securely? Is it being delivered to the proper recipients? Are you keeping track of who is sending which files to whom? If you’re not comfortable with your...…
April 14, 2009
BigTime Enables Thousands of Firms Access to Government Contracting Opportunities
CHICAGO, Ill. – BigTime by Edison’s Attic, the leader in web-based time and billing software for professional service firms, has released a new version of their product designed for government contractors. The release lowers the hurdle for thousands of small firms seeking to do business with state and federal government agencies. The rules and standards...…
April 10, 2009
AICPA, CPA2Biz and Intacct Partner to Bring Cloud Computing to SMBs & Their Accountants
NEW YORK – The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), its subsidiary CPA2Biz, and accounting technology developer Intacct have announced a new alliance intended to benefit millions of small businesses across America and improve the productivity of the accounting profession. The alliance will help accounting firms and small and mid-sized businesses adopt “cloud computing”...…
February 18, 2009
Five Key Websites For Tax Season
The World Wide Web is now in its third generation, having evolved from simple document distribution to a graphical environment and now to a more useful blend of video, sound and graphics. Not all websites have made the transition, of course, and not all provide the information they could or should. But with each passing...…
February 18, 2009
5 Marketing Tips for Small Tax & Accounting Firms
Making Time for Marketing during Busy Season
January 15, 2009
The Health Benefits of ‘Eating, Drinking and Being Merry’ During Busy Season
I’m sure the thought of “eating, drinking and being merry” during the busy season may seem unrealistic to most tax and accounting professionals, but there are numerous health benefits that may surprise you. During busy season, you can do several things to increase your physical and mental health, increase blood circulation, and reduce stress and...…