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 High Demand for Financial Executives Drives Salary Increases

May 18, 2015 

High Demand for Financial Executives Drives Salary Increases

As the U.S. economy improves, higher demand for financial executives is driving a steady rise in salary and benefits, according to the findings of an annual survey issued by Grant Thornton LLP and Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF).

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May 15, 2015 

2015 Review of Aplos Fund Accounting

Designed for smaller nonprofits with annual revenues of less than $500,000, Aplos Fund Accounting offers users a cloud-based platform, easy system navigation, and a brand new Donor Relations module, making it easy to manage donor activity.

Mary Girsch-Bock

 How Firms Can Better Prepare for Next Tax Season

May 12, 2015 

How Firms Can Better Prepare for Next Tax Season

Imagine you are sitting in your office one day and a business client came in and dropped a six inch thick stack of paperwork and receipts on your desk and asked you to help make enough sense of it to submit a tax filing to the IRS. Your first reaction ...

 “Where Do I Start?”

May 12, 2015 

“Where Do I Start?”

I recently attended the New York Accounting Show put on by Flagg Management, generally acknowledged as the annual kickoff event for nationally recognized accounting conferences that provide continuing professional education and networking opportunities fo

Gail Perry

 The Best and Worst Cities to Work for a Small Business

May 11, 2015 

The Best and Worst Cities to Work for a Small Business

Small businesses collectively make up 99.7 percent of all U.S. employer firms, employ nearly 49 percent of the private workforce, pay about 42 percent of the private payroll, and created 63 percent of all new jobs added during the past 20 years.