Technology

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February 17, 2017 

Apps We Love – Anti-Anxiety/Stress Management

Well it’s that time of year again. I remember my first busy season at Deloitte and how shocked I was to go outside after work on April 15 and see daylight – after so many long days, I had forgotten what that felt like! You get used to it, but if the ...

Gail Perry

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February 17, 2017 

Cash Management: Internal Controls Checklist

Per the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, about 75% of employees are stealing from their employer. Research has shown that the most common item stolen was cash, with the average amount stolen amounting to $20,000. Here is a checklist of internal controls your ...

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February 17, 2017 

How Sales Tax Impacts Cash Management

Even profitable companies can have problems with cash flow. Although some stem from external sources and are beyond control, many can be addressed by making adjustments to internal processes. The way companies handle sales tax can impact cash ...

Shane Ratigan

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February 17, 2017 

Increase Accountability in 2017

One reason our goals fall by the wayside is that we often just think about them. We internalize what we want to accomplish but don’t write it down or share it with anyone. This keeps things simple, but it also increases the chance of failure.

Jim Boomer

 Cash is King:  Tools to Improve Cashflow

February 17, 2017 

Cash is King: Tools to Improve Cashflow

The fundamentals are the same as they have always been: ample margin, adequate top line sales, minimize expenses, collect cash quickly, and if you choose, make the best of OPM (other people’s money) by creative bill payment, financing and special ...

Randy Johnston

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February 17, 2017 

Firm Management – Feb. 2017

Mark Radetic, CPA, CGMA, managing partner, MarksNelson MarksNelson is Innovative! When you look at innovation and where we’re at you have to go back to where it changed. Five to six years ago we had a number of partners, including some of our rainmakers, getting towards retirement. We wanted to remain independent (not merge with...…

 CFOs Focusing on Professional Services and Subscriptions to Boost Revenue

February 17, 2017 

CFOs Focusing on Professional Services and Subscriptions to Boost Revenue

CFOs are retooling their businesses to drive more revenue from services, which includes professional services, subscription-based services, software/apps delivered as a service, managed services and usage-based contracts. That’s according to a new study by FinancialForce, a Cloud ERP vendor on the Salesforce Platform. More than a third of the 163 CFO respondents said that subscription-based...…

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February 17, 2017 

Senate Confirms Blockchain Proponent as Head of OMB

South Carolina Representative Mick Mulvaney served in Congress since 2010, and was the founder of the Blockchain Caucus, a group of legislators that promotes blockchain technology and digital currencies. The group has been called the "BitCoin Caucus."

 Top Small Business Blogs – Feb. 2017

February 17, 2017 

Top Small Business Blogs – Feb. 2017

Small Biz – Top Blogs 5 Top Security Tips for Small Businesses in 2017 – SurePayroll Blog: http://bit.ly/2kmFv2U   Top 4 ways to stick to your business resolutions this year – Xero Blog: http://bit.ly/2jG5UrC   Why Small Businesses Should Always Be One Season Ahead – Sage Blog: http://bit.ly/2jR0M18   SMB Groups 2017 Top 10 SMB...…

 Top Accounting Blogs – Feb. 2017

February 17, 2017 

Top Accounting Blogs – Feb. 2017

A&A – Top Blogs Announcing the Top 50 Cloud Accountants of 2016 (North America) – Hubdoc Blog: http://bit.ly/2jRwZbp   The Promise of Blockchain Technology – Accountex Report Blog: http://bit.ly/2kLtCAW   Got Intercompany Transactions? Transfer Pricing Under Increased Scrutiny – FreedMaxick Summing It Up Blog: http://bit.ly/2kNGFVy   Learning to Manage Cash Flow for Your Small Business...…