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December 17, 2015 

2015 Review of Time and Billing Systems

Even when billing on a flat-fee model, tracking staff time gives the management of a firm essential information on firm, including staff and group productivity, the appropriateness of the rates that are being charged, and which services are the most or le

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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December 17, 2015 

How A CPA Firm Increased Its Productivity BigTime

At the core of his practice, he has implemented the comprehensive time management system from BigTime Software that helps to not only manage client engagements, but also integrates with virtually all of the other technologies his firm uses for client ...

 Accounting Firms Increase Reliance on Technology

December 17, 2015 

Accounting Firms Increase Reliance on Technology

Information-intense professional services firms in accounting, law and marketing are increasing their reliance on technology solutions to meet their business objectives, new research from CompTIA, the IT industry association, reveals.

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December 14, 2015 

3 Powerful Ways to Manage the Next-Generation Worker

The next-generation worker, aka the Millennial, is a big part of the present business landscape and a huge part of the future. In fact, by 2020, Millennials will represent 50% of the workforce and an astounding 75% of the workforce by 2025.

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December 13, 2015 

Accounting Network BDO Sees 13% Growth, Revenue of $7.3 Billion

BDO's growth has been driven by sustained organic growth and 19 strategic expansions taking place in Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa and the United States. For the second consecutive year, BDO USA led all member ...

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December 13, 2015 

Women Face Different Retirement Challenges than Men

Some research has indicated that women might save 40 percent less in their 401(k) accounts than men, which adds up to an average of $59,300 for female workers – as opposed to an average of $100,000 for males in the workforce.

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December 9, 2015 

Southern California Accounting Firm Acquires Castle & Co.

Steve Castle, an established CPA with a broad range of clients from Phoenix to Seattle, has joined Haskell & White as its newest tax partner. He will work out of the firm’s Irvine, Calif., headquarters and perform a variety of business consulting and ...

 CPAs Want Innovative New Services to Aid Clients, Says Survey

December 8, 2015 

CPAs Want Innovative New Services to Aid Clients, Says Survey

Some 65 percent of ‘early majority’ firms – firms that have launched a cloud-based accounting practice or are actively advancing advisory services initiatives – say it is imperative to implement changes in the next 12 months, the survey found.

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December 8, 2015 

New Guide Helps CPAs Select Technology

The guide helps CPAs engaged in BPO to quickly locate the accounting software products most highly rated and commonly considered by their peers.

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December 4, 2015 

It’s Time To Smarten Up Your Conference Room

Although projector and screen setups are still quite prevalent in conference rooms across the country, we are seeing an increasing number of flat panel displays taking the place of this arrangement. Even though HD projectors are increasing in ...

Jim Boomer