Avantax

April 15, 2021 

Avantax Welcomes Maestro Wealth Advisors, LLC

Maestro Wealth Advisors transferred to Avantax Wealth Management from broker-dealer World Equity Group, Inc., and from Retirement Wealth Advisors, LLC, Maestro’s former RIA, to benefit from the multiple layers of support Avantax provides, and the wide ...

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April 13, 2021 

What To Do Next? Too Many Options

Have you ever been to the grocery store already stressed, just looking for a simple jar of pasta sauce – only to find an isle filled with more options and choices, then you are prepared to face nor think about? We all have felt overwhelmed by the ...

Garrett Wagner

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April 9, 2021 

5 Tips to Optimize Firm Workflow

Now is a great time for your firm to take stock of what currently works in your firm, and what could use a little updating. Spending some time implementing a practice management strategy now can increase both efficiency and profits later.

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 9, 2021 

Key Issues for CPAs during COVID-19

There has been no such thing as business as usual since COVID-19 first arrived. Businesses of all kinds have had to adapt to a shaky economy and changes in finances. By navigating red tape, staying on top of financial aid opportunities and providing ...

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April 8, 2021 

Paying People Properly

The failure to correctly pay employees as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as well as similar state wage and hour laws, causes the most frequently filed style of lawsuits by employees against their employers.

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

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April 8, 2021 

Accounting Firm PBMares Names New Partners

PBMares, LLP, a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm based in Newport News, VA, elected two new tax partners to the Firm. Ronald H. Pachino and Tracey Powell were each promoted to Partner, effective January 1, 2021.

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April 6, 2021 

What Is Your Long-Term Remote Work Strategy?

We see signs of people returning to the office. You may connect via video conference with a client, peer or solution provider and see their office space behind them rather than a home office. Maybe you’re back in the office yourself. It’s not exactly a “return to normal” but a gradual shift into the new...…

Jim Boomer

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April 5, 2021 

How Covid Changed the Accounting Profession for Good

As we reach the one year anniversary of stay-at-home mandates across the nation, it’s important to reflect on how COVID-19 has changed the accounting and tax industry as we knew it. For the past year, many of us have been waiting to return to “normal,” ..

Tom Hood

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April 2, 2021 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Modern Firm

The benefits of a diverse and inclusive workplace are numerous. Young people want to work for companies with strong values that reflect a DEI-focused approach to hiring and culture. Diverse workforces are also statistically proven to generate more ...

Amy Vetter