Firm Management July 10, 2026
Avoid Assumptions: Use Career Conversations to Guide Your Firm’s Succession Planning
A succession plan built on assumptions is likely to fall short of expectations when it matters most.
July 29, 2015
Chicago Firm FGMK Joins The International Accounting Group
Currently, TIAG has 119 member firms and adds more than 150 additional relationships through its affiliation with its sister alliance of independent law firms, TAGLaw and additional relationships through its strategic partnership group, TAG-SP.
July 28, 2015
Mid-Year Strategic Technology Planning for Accounting Firms
Our annual tech predictions and analyses have been published continuously since 1995, and we’ve been proud both of our abilities in prognostication and the amusement our readers derive from the column.
July 27, 2015
10 Tech Weapons for Road Warriors
The basic set of technologies to consider as essential are getting smaller and lighter each year, to the point that they are now feasible for both in-office and traveling engagements. As with any armory, the accountant need only select the right ...
July 24, 2015
Household Employment Updates for Families Hiring in the Upcoming Weeks
When a family decides to hire someone to work in their home, they’re frequently doing so for the first time. Whether they’ve just had their first child and need a nanny or they’re hiring someone to take care of an elderly or disabled loved one, the vast majority of Americans have a very limited understanding...…
July 24, 2015
CohnReznick Receives AWSCPA’s 2015 Innovation in Women’s Programming Award
This award recognizes CohnReznick for its efforts to continually develop new and innovative programs to promote and support women in the accounting profession, as exemplified by WomenCAN: A Collaborative Advocacy Network for Women and the Executive ...
July 24, 2015
Grant Thornton launches Latin America Business Group
The group will be made up of specialized subject matter resources from Latin America, current and former U.S. secondees to Latin America and others who have extensive experience with clients operating in Latin America. These individuals will have ...
July 23, 2015
Rootworks Announces Launch of Member-Centric Online Platform Rootworks Grow
Rootworks Grow was officially launched in July 2015. Rootworks is a professional membership-based organization dedicated to helping entrepreneurial accounting leaders create Next Generation Accounting Firms so they can “live the lives they want to live.”
July 23, 2015
Small Business Owners Rank Their Favorite Tech Tools
Small business owners, entrepreneurs and startup founders are increasingly using technology to be more efficient, cut costs and increase productivity. The tools available today make it relatively easy for them to save and share documents, manage customer
July 22, 2015
TIps for Mentoring Young Accounting Professionals
Although the focus is a little different from mentoring programs offered by CPA firms to their young, full-time staff, the approach taken and the topics addressed are quite relevant and applicable.
July 22, 2015
AICPA Tax Leader Endorses Small Business Tax Compliance Act
Says the bill encompasses recommendations proposed by the AICPA that would relieve burdens imposed on small businesses by the tax code.
July 22, 2015
4 Ways Tax Professionals Can Improve Their Tax Season
By utilizing technology for proactive engagement throughout the year, and especially early on the tax season, CPAs can improve client preparation and retention and minimize that last minute scramble in April.
July 22, 2015
How to Retain Your Firm’s IT Superstars
Retention is a huge challenge for CPA firms across the country and most of the focus and discussion is on accounting staff. What isn’t addressed nearly enough is retaining talent in important functional areas such as IT, HR, Marketing and Training.