Accounting

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June 19, 2019 

10 Tips for Running a Successful Freight Broker Business

While it’s difficult to pinpoint a recipe for success, prominent freight brokers do follow certain patterns in order to boost their businesses. In this guide, you will find ten of the most important tips that can help you fuel your brokerage’s ...

 AICPA Considers Aligning U.S. Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services with International Standards

June 19, 2019 

AICPA Considers Aligning U.S. Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services with International Standards

The American Institute of CPA’s (AICPA) Accounting and Review Services Committee (ARSC) has issued an exposure draft of a Proposed Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements, Adverse Conclusions, and Special Purpose Frameworks to amend AR-C sections 60, 70, 80, and 90 in AICPA Professional Standards....…

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June 18, 2019 

Staffing a Top Concern for Accounting Firms

One issue that is becoming more pressing for firms is keeping pace with tax law changes and complexity, partly a reflection of the recent impact of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. And concern over cybersecurity and data breaches for both ...

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June 18, 2019 

4 Limitations of the Three-Way Match You Need to Consider

The three-way match, which cross-references invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents before issuing payments, has been considered the industry-standard procedure in accounts payable departments for years—until now. As businesses become more sophisticated, there are far more data points to confirm the validity of an invoice. Does it include all early payment discounts? Are the payment...…

Aprio Jirav

June 17, 2019 

Aprio Cloud Partners with Jirav for Advanced Cloud Accounting

Aprio Cloud reimagined the CPA and business advisory experience by bringing tech-forward, personalized accounting services to the cloud at an affordable fixed fee. The organization’s team of accountants and advisors serve hundreds of entrepreneurs and ...

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June 17, 2019 

Texas Society of CPAs Names 2019 Rising Stars Honorees

The Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) recently announced its 2019 Rising Star honorees. This annual recognition highlights CPAs under 40 years old who have shown innovative leadership qualities ...

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June 17, 2019 

Retail Sales See Slight Increase

Retail sales rose 0.5 percent in May seasonally adjusted from April and up 3.2 percent unadjusted year-over-year, the National Retail Federation said today. The numbers exclude automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants.

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June 13, 2019 

Building the Firm of Tomorrow with CCH Axcess

Chris Salisbury knows tech, and as a CPA, he knows accounting and taxes. But what really sets his firm apart is how he has combined the best tech with best practices to realize better client service and higher profits. After working for more than a decade at large regional firms in North Carolina, Chris and...…

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June 13, 2019 

Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner Receives the 2019 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has named Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, CPA, CGMA, CITP, Head of Finance for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), winner of the 2019 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award in Honor of Maximo Mukelabai. Pittelkow Kittner was recognized for her efforts to advance the profession, as well as her extensive civic and volunteer activities. The...…