Advisory

The CPA’s Guide to Spend Control Advisory

Risk Management April 1, 2026 

The CPA’s Guide to Spend Control Advisory

Your mid-market clients are approving invoices over email, buying without purchase orders, and closing books manually every month. These aren’t just inefficiencies — they’re audit risks, and most CPAs only discover them after the damage is done.

 blumshapiro Elects Brooke Simpson as Partner

December 17, 2018 

blumshapiro Elects Brooke Simpson as Partner

With over 15 years of tax planning experience, Simpson has provided sound strategic planning for both U.S. and multi-national corporations. She has worked as an International Tax Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in Boston since 2004, and since ...

 December 2018 Firm Management Channel

December 17, 2018 

December 2018 Firm Management Channel

Why Most Firms Don’t Make It to the Second Generation By Marc Rosenberg, CPA The short answer is that CPA firms stink at succession planning.  Firms’ entire operations are geared to maximizing short-term profits, focusing on today at the expense of tomorrow.  Evidence of this is the following: A 60 year-old sole practitioner wants to...…

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December 10, 2018 

Why and How: Emerging Technology Strategies

We’ve been through a year together learning about Emerging Technologies. While there will always be new technology, we are not likely to go through a period of time again anytime soon where the algorithms are changing so rapidly and the new ...

Randy Johnston

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November 28, 2018 

Paychex to Acquire PEO Firm Oasis

The acquisition will significantly advance Paychex's leadership position in HR outsourcing, leveraging the scope of the company's technology platform and providing new clients access to Paychex's innovative products and technology-enabled services.

 Year-End Services to Offer Your Business Clients

November 21, 2018 

Year-End Services to Offer Your Business Clients

This is the time of year that lists are made (and checked twice). It’s also a great time for CPAs to consult with clients and offer much-needed year-end advice. Here’s a year-end checklist for critical end-of-year tasks to get your clients in top shape...

 5 Keys to Success in Value Pricing

November 19, 2018 

5 Keys to Success in Value Pricing

Value pricing is a way of billing a client for services provided based on the value of the service (or advice) instead of the number of hours spent. Consider one of your clients calls for tax advice on how to structure a real estate transaction.

Jim Boomer