Practice Management

Marketing and business development aren't the same thing at all

If you're still a linkedin skeptic, or are just gathering connections and going no further, you're letting a powerful tool slip through your fingers.

Client newsletters are the most widely used, often abused, and hotly debated marketing tactic for CPA firms of any size. Here are three highly subjective myths and realities to help your firm determine whether it's a worthwhile tool, or how to improve your current newsletter.

A roundup of tax news from the previous month

As they continue to seek new sources of revenue to deal with tight budgets, states are looking to expand their nexus with taxable activities, according to a recent comprehensive survey.

On the heels of the release of the embarrassing Star Trek and Gilligan’s Island spoof video, and in the midst of a major scandal, a new Internal Revenue Service video has been released: a music dance video featuring some of the same employees who performed in the now-infamous Star Trek video.

The Internal Revenue Service has modified its “first time abate” policy, which provides a one-time consideration of penalty relief, based on the taxpayer’s compliance history, for taxpayers who have been subjected to a first-time penalty charge.

Returning from a long holiday weekend has not yielded much in the news department, so I would like to take the time to give my take on the use of so-called ERP review sites versus shared, real-life experiences.

H&R Block has introduced a remote service for U.S. citizens living abroad that will help them meet their often confusing tax-filing obligations.

Technology consulting firm Softwarefit has released a new comparison white paper on what it deems to be the top ERP software vendors on the market today, outlining their history, services, features and functionality.