Benefits

February 8, 2021 

If you’re an accounting professional thinking about starting a side business, you’re not alone. NPR recently reported that “Americans are starting businesses at the fastest rate in more than a decade.” We’re seeing this trend among our borrowers, too...

February 5, 2021 

Although none of us know the future, I believe we now have the opportunity to create it.

Randy Johnston

February 2, 2021 

If 2020 taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected. At the start of last year, nobody would’ve predicted that a pandemic would transform our jobs and lives in ways both big and small. Yet here we are, at the start of another year, one which we ...

Amy Vetter

February 2, 2021 

Scammers took advantage of the pandemic by filing fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation using stolen personal information of individuals who had not filed claims.

February 2, 2021 

Reflecting back on the sum of 2020, we found our predictions didn’t just come true, they exceeded our expectations for being accurate and were widely adopted across many industries in the face of the pandemic. Almost every company pivoted to virtual ...

February 2, 2021 

The George Willie program provides a scholarship and internship to ten ethnic minority accounting students who intend to pursue their CPA licensure. The AICPA doubled the number of scholarships and internships available in 2021.

February 1, 2021 

Make business development part of the client management team approach. Start by identifying existing staff members with solid sales skills and training them on business development. If someone on your team identifies a client's needs but doesn't have ...

Arianna Campbell

January 28, 2021 

TaxExact, Inc. has launched its new, self-named TaxExact system, a new cloud-based tax technology application for tax professionals. TaxExact is a tax verification tool designed to transform the 1040 review process for tax professionals to increase the...

January 28, 2021 

The need to do more with less, the continually changing regulatory environment and the global nature of companies all significantly increase the complexities and puts more burden on the payroll practitioner. ADP Next Gen Payroll Platform is designed to...

January 28, 2021 

Three in five Americans (60 percent) believe it is likely that identity theft will cause them a financial loss in the next year, according to new research conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA).

January 28, 2021 

Following an unpredictable year with many changes and challenges, the IRS has shared several important reminders for taxpayers who are about to file their 2020 federal tax returns. Check with a tax professional if you have questions...

January 27, 2021 

Some fear that these tax increases will be retroactive to January 1, 2021, which is certainly possible. The last time a significant tax increase was enacted retroactively was in August 1993, when the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act included an ...