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On Tuesday morning, at Wolters Kluwer's CCH Connections User Conference in Washington, D.C., Bill Sheridan, chief communications officer at the Maryland Association of CPAs (MACPA), gave his presentation titled, "A Crisis of Competency: The 'Skills Gap' and What It Means for Business." Sheridan's session focused on the skills young professionals need to succeed in a "changing and complex world."

The Four-Way Test shows GAAP-based financial reporting is unethical

You probably show new employees the ropes when they start – but are you showing them all the ropes?

The Department of Labor released the highly anticipated final overtime rule in May, expanding overtime pay eligibility to approximately 4.2 million salaried workers across the country.

On Monday morning, Wolters Kluwer began their 2016 CCH Connections User Conference in Washington, D.C. with a keynote address from Jason Marx, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting North America. Marx presented important details from the 2016 Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting survey and white paper, “Game Plan for the Future: Are You and Your Clients in Sync?”

Intuit launched its 3rd annual QuickBooks Connect user conference on Monday with a number of product announcements and awards.

BKR International shares the quickest ways to shrink your business

BKR International shares the quickest ways to shrink your business

Jim Proppe has been elected to serve as the next managing partner of Top 15 Firm Plante Moran, starting July 1, 2017.

Bill.com has announced a partnership with Intuit for end-to-end accounts payable capability within QuickBooks Online.

Intuit and PayPal have expanded their integration, providing QuickBooks Online customers with a new way to accept PayPal payments.

New software, hardware, books and services for accountants.

You need to make sure your compensation package is in range with the rest of the industry.

Everyone needs to step up to fill the ranks of the next generation of accountants

My friend Al is a sole practitioner with seven staff members and a thriving audit practice, besides the typical tax and small business tax clients. He is getting older, and while he has no plans to retire and is actively trying to grow his practice, he periodically meets with larger firms to see if there is an interest in acquiring his practice when that day comes. By doing this he stumbled on a fantastic business development formula.

Pricing the accounting firm in an acquisition

Our weekly roundup of tax-related investment strategies and news your clients may be thinking about.

In the wake of Hurricane Matthew’s widespread devastation, 401(k)s and similar employer-sponsored retirement plans can make loans and hardship distributions to victims and their families, the IRS said.

Prospects for year-end tax legislation

A roundup of recent hires, promotions, awards and other personnel news from firms across the country.