Firm Management

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June 24, 2016 

IT Efficiency Tips for Accounting Firms

Using outside IT consultants. Most small firms can’t justify having a Terry or a Matt on board full time, so they make generous use of outside IT consultants. One of the main issues to be alert to: Consultants may do a good job when contacted, but ...

 AICPA IMTA Section Honors Young CPA With Scholarship

June 23, 2016 

AICPA IMTA Section Honors Young CPA With Scholarship

Miller, 34, is an information assurance associate with Macpage LLC, which has offices in Maine and Massachusetts. She is a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Massachusetts-Lowell in Lowell, Mass., and was licensed as a CPA in the state of ...

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June 22, 2016 

Four Michigan CPAs Named as Most Influential Women in Detroit

Crain’s Detroit Business has periodically highlighted the top women making an impact as leaders in fields ranging from accounting to law to nonprofits. Crain’s published a similar list in 1997, 2002 and 2007, focusing on Southeast Michigan.

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June 22, 2016 

Study Shows Millennials Views On Credit Cards

Contrary to the popular wisdom about Millennials being debt-averse and using debit cards or checking accounts, a new survey by analytic software firm FICO shows Millennials want credit cards and use them regularly.

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June 21, 2016 

Apps We Love – Education Edition

This month we are focusing on apps that further our education. We surveyed our 40 Under 40 Class of 2015 along with members of the Thought Leader Symposium, and here is a sample of what we discovered.

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June 21, 2016 

Are Millennials Ready To Be Leaders?

The survey also found businesses are offering professional development resources to help these workers prepare for leadership positions. CFOs said their organizations most often provide ­­onsite training (60 percent); opportunities to attend ...