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AICPA December 18, 2025
AICPA Applauds Passage of Disaster Legislation to Extend Lookback Period
The act offers taxpayers impacted by disasters more opportunities to meet their tax obligations without additional confusion, stress, and anxiety.
May 21, 2018
Convenience vs. Security in the Internet of Things
Any device that communicates and can be accessed via the internet based upon its IP addresses plays a role in your firm’s security. This obviously includes mobile devices, but it may also include copiers, printers, thermostats, televisions, motion ...
May 20, 2018
Accounting Firm BKD to Acquire Portion of Grant Thornton Wichita Practice
The members of the Wichita team that BKD is acquiring from Grant Thornton—which includes one partner and 16 professionals—will join BKD’s local operations at 1551 N. Waterfront Parkway. With approximately 2,650 personnel and 280 partners, BKD ...
May 20, 2018
Rootworks Launches ‘Grow’ Platform for Accounting Firms
Rootworks, a member-based education organization for accounting professionals, has launched a new online member platform. Grow serves as home-base for Rootworks members as they work on building a Modern Firm.
May 20, 2018
Accounting Firm HBK Implements “Anticipatory” Learning System
In a world defined by accelerating change and complexity, the ability to anticipate disruptions, problems, and game-changing opportunities will be the most important skill any business person can possess. Agility—reacting quickly after a problem or disruption occurs—is no longer good enough in a world driven by technology that is changing at exponential speeds. It is...…
May 20, 2018
Cultural Alignment Key to M&A Success
The pressure to grow, availability of capital and the constant exposure to “pitched” deals make it very easy for companies to fall into a frantic, reactive position rather than remaining focused and disciplined.
May 20, 2018
7 Must-Haves for Accounting Firm Succession Plans
The most stunning statistic today in the CPA industry is this: 80% of first generation firms never make it to the second. Why? They have non-existent or ineffective succession plans.
May 17, 2018
3 Benefits of Flexible Workplace Arrangements
While 82 percent of U.S. workers surveyed say the ability to work from anywhere at any time allows them to maintain a healthy work-life balance, more than half (62%) still prefer to work in the office — and this number is even higher among young ...
May 16, 2018
How to Really Thank Your Team After Tax Season
Many firms have a bonus structure in place to financially reward employees, but that’s not enough. More than a nice gesture, going above and beyond — much as your workers have done since at least January — when showing appreciation is a must to keep ...
May 16, 2018
Is It Time to Start Your Own Accounting Firm?
How to know when you’re ready … and how to develop clients and grow your practice .
May 15, 2018
Association for Accounting Marketing Announces Category Winners of the Marketing Achievement Awards
Twenty-Nine awards for marketing accomplishment were awarded May 14, 2018, for accounting marketers recognized for achievement. The Association for Accounting Marketing annual award event features awards in multiple categories.
May 15, 2018
BDO Acquires Smith & Gesteland, LLP
Founded in 1948, Smith & Gesteland (S&G) provides a full range of accounting, tax, human resource management and information technology services to a client base of middle market businesses. The firm, based in Madison, also has a unique “80/20” ...
Accounting May 15, 2018
Why Should You Choose an Accounting Career?
Insights on choosing accounting as your college major and career path. From the Illinois CPA Society.