Firm Management

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December 12, 2016 

Accounting Firm BKD Acquires Kiesling

With staff in Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado and Wisconsin, Kiesling combines full-service capabilities with deep industry knowledge in the telecommunications industry. Kiesling will join BKD’s North Region, led by Regional Managing Partner Barry Davis.

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December 8, 2016 

Hosting Solutions for Accounting Firms

A simple reminder to get you started: all of these products scan, incorporate from a portal or from pictures snapped on client’s cell phones all of the documents for a 1040 tax return. They tend to sort them in tax preparer/IRS form order in a PDF ...

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December 7, 2016 

How to Protect a Firm from Remote Worker Liability

Many Americans now have the flexibility to work remotely, and more want to do it. A survey by Gallup reports that the average worker telecommutes two days per month, with 46% of telecommuters doing so during the workday.

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December 5, 2016 

ITA Announces New Member Firms during 2016 Fall Collaborative

These new member firms will be introduced to the ITA membership at the opening session of the ITA Fall Collaborative, December 4-6, 2016, at the M Resort in Las Vegas. Approximately 250 ITA members are expected to participate in this event and ...

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December 5, 2016 

CPA.com Adds Expensify to Preferred Firm Solutions

Expensify allows CPA firms to manage client expenses and reconcile corporate credit cards in a single console using real-time, continuously updated information. Clients also benefit from Expensify’s easy-to-use mobile app with industry-leading.

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November 28, 2016 

3 Reasons Accounting Firms Should Adopt Electronic Workflow

While off-the-shelf cloud-based accounting software is readily available, the real challenge accountants face is managing the accounting processes that aren’t included within this software, making their jobs more difficult and the process more complex.

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November 25, 2016 

10 Ways Accounting Firms Can Retain Staff

A lot of the blame for staff defections must be placed on the outdated business model many CPA firms still use to run their firms and manage staff. Einstein’s definition of insanity is doing the same things over and over and expecting different results.