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December 22, 2020 

QuickBooks Insurance and 401(k) are Value-Adds for Small Businesses

The need is now for insurance has launched an affordable, customizable and easy-to-use alternative. A small business can get a quote online and be insured in minutes, starting from within QuickBooks. If a small business owner needs help choosing a policy, QuickBooks Insurance has an online recommendation tool 401(k) powered by Guideline You can help...…

Kim Austin

December 22, 2020 

Kim Austin – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree

Kim Austin – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree Business Development Manager,Intuit, Inc.https://intuit.com Career highlights: Kim’s career includes 16+ years of experience in the document management, workflow, accounting, and cloud technology space. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Information Technology Alliance, and also is an Advisory Board member for UC Santa Barbara’s...…

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December 22, 2020 

Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, CPA, CITP, CGMA, DTM – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, CPA, CITP, CGMA, DTM – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree V.P. of Finance and HR International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) https://www.iltanet.org Career highlights: Passing the CPA Exam Working in public, corporate, and nonprofit accounting Attending AICPA’s Leadership Academy Earning my CITP and CGMA designations Achieving DTM status in Toastmasters Serving as a...…

 Jennifer Burns to Join AICPA as Chief Auditor

December 22, 2020 

Jennifer Burns to Join AICPA as Chief Auditor

Burns has more than 25 years of experience in public accounting, serving and supporting small, medium and large clients. Previously, Burns was a partner in Deloitte’s national office of Audit and Assurance practice.

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December 7, 2020 

2020: The Year that Wasn’t

How many plans did you have in place for 2020 that never got addressed? For me, a year ago, I was about to cross the bridge into a new decade, and so my plans were more grandiose than in normal years.

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Kari Hipsak CPA AICPA

December 21, 2020 

Kari Hipsak, CPA, CGMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Kari Hipsak, CPA, CGMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Senior Manager – Firm Services Association of International Certified Professional Accountantshttps://aicpa.org Career highlights: The ability to integrate topics which are personally meaningful has been a huge career highlight. Amid the conversations about technology taking over the profession, I’ve been able to discuss the importance of...…

 Surviving the 2021 Tax Season: Checklists to Manage Your Risk

December 21, 2020 

Surviving the 2021 Tax Season: Checklists to Manage Your Risk

Preparing for the upcoming tax season is an important step in managing the professional liability risks associated with providing tax services. There are several steps firms can consider in planning for and delivering tax services. A few are noted below. Before the rush Busy season is, well, busy. A little bit of advance planning and...…

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December 21, 2020 

Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CFE – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CFE – 2020 “40 Under 40” Honoree Professor – City University of New York, Lehman Collegehttps://www.lehman.edu/academics/economics-business/faculty-steinsmith.php Founder and Executive Director – Institute for Blockchain & Cryptoasset Researchhttps://www.ibcr.info/ Career Highlights Dr. Sean Stein Smith is an assistant professor of Accounting in the Economics and Business Department at Lehman College....…