February 26, 2014
Tax Season is a Great Time To Connect With Clients
LinkedIn is a great tool for business development and tax season is a great time to add connections on LinkedIn!
February 25, 2014
Accounting & Finance Pros Have High Confidence in Careers
While professionals in some other fields may still be wary about the economy, accounting and finance professionals still have high confidence in the security of their jobs, and increasing confidence they could find a new one, according to a new survey.
February 25, 2014
Adaptive Planning Rebrands as Adaptive Insights
The new name and brand reflect Adaptive’s broad and innovative product suite as the company rapidly expands its customer base and further cements its leadership in enterprise and international markets.
February 24, 2014
Small Biz Management Tool Integrates with Bill.com
PNC Bank. is partnering with Bill.com to enhance the bank's Cash Flow InsightSM, a suite of online tools specifically designed to help small businesses better manage incoming and outgoing funds. The enhanced technology automates the payables and receivables processes, taking paper out of the equation when sending invoices, making payments and tracking approvals.
February 22, 2014
How to Enhance Client Relationships, Even During Busy Season
Accountants, especially during busy season, have significant demands on their time, so it's critical to understand how to balance a desire to develop deeper client relationships and work-related time constraints.
February 21, 2014
Professionals on the Move – February 21, 2014
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
February 21, 2014
Freelance Workers Growing in Importance to Businesses
According to a new survey, the job market is improving and putting additional demands on human resource managers to find the talent they need.
February 19, 2014
Avalara and McGladrey Form Strategic Partnership
A new partnership between Avalara and accounting firm McGladrey could help thousands of businesses better manage their sales and use tax compliance processes.
February 19, 2014
Cloud Package Pricing Brings Confidence and More Sales to Accounting Firms
Accountants are finding numerous hidden benefits by offering package pricing for their cloud accounting services. Here are a few ideas on how accountants are pricing and packaging cloud services.
February 18, 2014
New Online Game Makes Accounting Fun for Students
To help teachers engage, entertain and educate high school students, the American Institute of CPAs has announced the launch of Bank On It™ – an interactive, online accounting game. Bank On It features more than 1,000 questions inspired by content in accounting textbooks. The game challenges students on accounting fundamentals and real-world workplace scenarios in…
February 18, 2014
The Inverted Pyramid – A Challenge for Accounting Firms
There is no question that the most profitable firms (defined as high per partner income) in our profession have figured out that leverage and a well managed pyramid is one of the key ingredients.
February 18, 2014
Anchin Named “U.S. Overall Accountancy Firm of the Year”
Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP has been named the U.S. Overall Accountancy Firm of the Year for the second year in a row in the annual International Hedge Fund Awards announced last week. Winners were selected by Acquisition International Magazine. Their circulation of 53,000 includes individual and institutional investors as well as managers and other…