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December 17, 2019 

5 Ways Inconsistency Is Costing Your Firm

Many firms are looking for new ways to leverage technology to save time, scale their services and increase profitability. However, when those firms operate daily with processes that are disorganized, lack consistency and are ineffective, even the very ..

Arianna Campbell

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December 16, 2019 

AICPA Issues Guidance on Accounting for Digital Assets

In response to a rapidly changing digital assets ecosystem, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has issued nonauthoritative guidance in the form of a Practice Aid on how to account for digital assets. It is based on professional literature and ...

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December 16, 2019 

Top 10 Payroll and HR Issues for 2020

What are the top regulatory issues that employers should be aware of and prepared for in 2020? As business owners and HR managers plan for the year ahead, here is a list of the top 10 compliance topics that should be kept top of mind as ...

QB Pro Advisor Dec 2019

December 15, 2019 

AI-Driven Innovations All the Talk at QuickBooks Connect 2019

QuickBooks Live was designed specifically for small businesses who are not currently connected with an accountant or bookkeeper and feel they only require a light level of ongoing assistance. Several informational breakout sessions were held during ...

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December 15, 2019 

Tax Exempt Orgs Required to eFile Forms Starting this Year

Those who previously filed paper forms will receive a letter from the IRS informing them of the change. Filing deadlines vary by form type. The IRS will postpone the required e-filing of Form 990-EZ for one year, while optional e-filing continues to ...

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December 13, 2019 

Does Your Firm Need a Technology Steering Committee?

In an accounting firm, technology is embedded in everything we do. Yet too often, we see firms hand off responsibility for all technology projects to their IT teams. Firms that successfully leverage technology as a strategic asset recognize that ...

Jim Boomer

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December 12, 2019 

Do Your Best Emerging Technology

From the December 2019 Issue. I my columns last year, I explored the details of various emerging technologies. For this column, I’d like to re-visit and update changes in emerging technologies for the profession. The frenzy continues around several emerging technologies, and some of the hype is starting to be true. Startups and traditional providers...…

Randy Johnston