Practice management

Use this time of year to do some casual research.

The new software integrations come on the heels of the release of the company’s brand new cloud network.

The profession will need to adapt much more quickly to technology and other disrupters than it has in the past.

Still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico may be pummeled again by the tax-cut bill in Congress.

About nine years ago one of my clients went to an attorney for an estate plan. I asked to be involved and was told I wasn’t needed so I sat it out.

Here are plans for the next year in accounting, drawn from our annual survey of over 500 firms on their expectations for growth, tech spending, social media, new services and more.

The technologies, talent issues, client developments and other trends that will shape the coming year, according to a panel of thought leaders.

Grant Thornton appoints infrastructure advisory lead; Centage announces interim CEO; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.

AAFCPAs celebrates Giving Tuesday; SAX establishes nonprofit award; and more news from CPA offices across the country.

The Big Four firm will accept the "Spirit of the Founders" award for its philanthropic efforts.

As the tax debate hits its latest crescendo in Washington, TV ads trying to influence the biggest rewrite of the code in three decades have increasingly targeted states with wavering Republicans, including Wisconsin and Maine.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued a notice providing more time for partnerships, real estate mortgage investment conduits and some other types of businesses to file their returns.

Today, at many smaller firms, client service partners generate, on average, about 1,500 to 1,600 billable hours per annum.

Different generations from RSM US offer their views on opening the profession to a broader talent pool.

The firm sponsored the Lake Luzerne, New York organization that holds programs for children with life-threatening illnesses

Online sales across Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 2017 blew away previous years’ revenues for the same period. That’s good news for American businesses, and an important wakeup call for accountants and other professional service firms.

Tax professionals who use the form-filling software can now access practice management tools.

I had a meeting recently with an accountant and was led into his office while he was on the phone. I overheard him telling a client that he wouldn’t be able to get his work done as promised because his humongous client needed something done right away, and “you know how that is!”

The Top 100 Firm donated meals and approximately $2,500 to the Save the Family Foundation of Arizona.