Firm Management September 9, 2026
Financial Engineer or Operator? How to Choose the Right Buyer
Almost half of the top 30 U.S. CPA firms had some form of private-equity investment or alternative practice structure.
May 27, 2015
How CPA Firms Can Reduce Staff Turnover and Boost Profits
The talent war has resumed among CPA firms vying for top candidates. During the recession, most firms focused their resources on the struggle to maintain a stable client base. Hiring was sluggish, and companies therefore did not have to worry much about
May 26, 2015
Is Your Firm Ready for Automation?
The opportunities for automation created by advances in technology are greater than ever before and this is changing the expectations of clients, employees and partners about how they exchange data with your firm. It will also continue to have a major ...
May 26, 2015
Professionals on the Move – May 26, 2015
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
May 21, 2015
Supreme Court Increases Employer Responsibilities for 401(k) Plans
Both employers and employees alike can expect to realize an immediate impact. Employers will face greater scrutiny for the investment choices offered in their plans, according to Kive Strickoff, CPA, head of an accounting firm in Garden City, New York.
May 19, 2015
NASBA and AICPA Propose Revisions to CPE Standards
The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) today issue proposed revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards) for public comment. Pu
May 19, 2015
Playing It Forward: The Benefits of Fun in the Workplace
Are you curious how companies like Google, Zappos, Southwest and others develop those winning workplace cultures, with such high productivity and profitability? Regardless of the industry, there is a common thread running through the highest ...
May 19, 2015
Why Accounting Firms Should Pay New Partner Buy-Ins to the Firm, Not the Partners
Whenever a firm changes a major system that impacts the partners, maintaining fairness to those negatively impacted by the change can be a challenge.
May 19, 2015
BDO to Acquire St. Louis Accounting Firm Stone Carlie
BDO USA, LLP, has announced an expansion into the St. Louis market through the acquisition of Stone Carlie & Company, LLC, a full-service accounting and consulting services firm with a diversified client base that includes construction, manufacturing ...
May 19, 2015
DiSanto Priest & Co. Wins AICPA Public Service Award for Accounting Firms
The American Institute of CPAs awarded CPA firm DiSanto, Priest & Co., of Warwick, R.I., the 2014 Public Service Award for Firms for its commitment to the community. The annual award honors one firm that has demonstrated outstanding public service.
May 19, 2015
WSG Launches New Cloud Version of Professional Services Software Suite
WSG Systems Corp. has launched the latest cloud version of its Empire SUITE, which includes systems for CRM, project management, time & expense management, resource scheduling and financial management.
May 18, 2015
AICPA Honors Terry Murphy for Public Service
The annual award honors members of the AICPA who have made significant contributions to their communities. He received the award at the spring meeting of the Institute’s governing Council in Washington, D.C.
May 18, 2015
AICPA Creates New Credentials for Fair Value Measurement
The governing Council of the American Institute of CPAs today voted to approve a resolution authorizing the development of two new specialty credentials in the area of fair value measurement.