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Tax Season Survival Index Measures the Human Cost of Tax Season on Professionals
The TSSI measures the cost to sleep, to health, to relationships, and to the professionals who run the engine of public accounting.
January 6, 2016
Wahba Elected Chairman of Accounting Firm WeiserMazars
The global accounting, tax and consulting firm of WeiserMazars LLP has elected CEO Victor Wahba as chairman of the firm effective January 1, 2016, succeeding Douglas A. Phillips who becomes a Senior Advisor to the firm.
January 6, 2016
7 Habits of Highly Successful Accounting Firms
It’s clear to even passive observers that the profession has undergone a tremendous technological evolution over the past 10-20 years, moving from a service bureau and 13-column worksheets to tax software and general ledger applications.
January 6, 2016
Steinberg Advisors Joins Wipfli Accounting Network
Wipfli has announced that Steinberg Advisors, Ltd. (Steinberg Advisors) joined the firm effective January 1. The combined firm will have approximately 1,500 associates, including 181 partners, 32 U.S. office locations (three offices in the Chicago area).
January 5, 2016
Professionals on the Move – January 5, 2016
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
January 4, 2016
PC Matic Offers Strong Approach to Security
Several companies are proposing solutions, but it is uncertain how successful these will be. But it is clear that the use of “white lists” will be a major part of the solution, and that one of the leaders in this movement is a vastly enhanced PC Matic.
January 4, 2016
Accounting Firms O’Connor Davies and Flackman, Goodman and Potter Merge
The New York accounting and consulting firm of O’Connor Davies, LL has merged with Flackman, Goodman and Potter, LLP). The newly-combined firm will operate under the O’Connor Davies name.
January 4, 2016
Withum Acquires Florida Accounting Firm Averett Warmus Durkee
The national accounting and business services firm WithumSmith+Brown, PC has acquired the central Florida firm of Averett Warmus Durkee, P.A. effective December 31, 2015. Averett's staff of more than 100 partners and associates will merge into Withum ...
December 30, 2015
Millennials and Money: Six Trends for 2016
This social-savvy and boundary-pushing group is wielding its influence on virtually every industry, including the financial one. Here's a look at six of the most popular finance trends among Millennials and a preview of what to expect in 2016.
December 28, 2015
Professionals on the Move – December 28, 2015
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
December 22, 2015
ADP System Helps Employers Track New Work Opportunity Tax Credit
WOTC is a tax incentive program designed to encourage employers to hire and retain individuals from specific target groups with employment barriers. These groups include Veterans of War (VOW), Empowerment Zone residents, welfare and food stamp ...
December 22, 2015
Becker Offers 7 Certification Programs for CPAs and Financial Professionals
Becker’s certification programs have been carefully developed to meet National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) standards and to provide knowledge that can strengthen skills and career value. Each program features curated courses ...
December 21, 2015
Women and Accounting
This month we honor the women who are standing out among us, the Most Powerful Women in the Accounting Profession, and there are certain characteristics that make these particular women standouts among the standouts.