WithumSmith+Brown

The tax reform bill introduced by House Republicans doesn’t give the low 25 percent income tax rate for pass-through businesses to accounting firms and other professional service firms, and the rules for getting around it are complicated.

Elliott Davis Decosimo rebrands; the AICPA graduates 2017 Leadership Academy class; and more news from CPA offices across the country.

Moss Adams adds 14 partners; Weaver expands health care practice; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.

KPMG contributes to Hurricane Harvey relief; Baker Tilly provides school supplies with United Way; and more news from CPA offices across the country.

WithumSmith+Brown expanded its presence in the Washington, D.C., area Tuesday after Bond Beebe, a firm based in Bethesda, Md., joined its practice.

My best hires were those I hired out of school and trained.

NYSSCPA hosts NextGen conference; CAQ commemorates SOX with video series; and more news from across the country.

I have long advocated hiring entry-level people rather than those with two or three years’ experience.

Citrin Cooperman promotes 40 executives; Withum welcomes nine new partners; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.

I have always tried to run my practice as the business that it was. As such, I used certain numbers or metrics to evaluate how I was doing. I did this when I started out and every step along the way as my practice grew.

Small firm accountants do it all, not just the wide variety of services.

This program will be a wild ride on everything you need to consider.

I think branding is very important. Everyone and every business has a brand. Inattention to branding creates a brand that might not be what you would like, but nevertheless you will have a brand. Branding needs deliberate attention.

WithumSmith+Brown has combined practices with the IT consulting firm Portal Solutions, expanding Withum’s array of digital services, effective May 1.

Senior marketing coordinator Matt Basilo is competing for the non-profit's "Man of the Year" honors.

Withum partners with Orlando tech leaders to mentor early-stage companies; Grassi & Co. adds compliance advisors; and more news from CPA offices across the country.

WithumSmith+Brown, PC has rolled out a “Dress for Your Day” policy with a manual illustrating the different ways staff can dress depending upon what they are doing that day.

There is no question there are different kinds of complexity for returns.

The Top 100 firm recognized staff members for individual contributions both in and out of the office.

This summer a couple of my columns dealt with developing a specialization, and I had a ton of feedback. One person I spoke to is a young accountant who is trying to figure out a career path with a specialization. She has about five years of experience and feels she needs to choose a specialization to be able to start the next phase of her career.