Check out the digital edition of the January 2014 issue of Accounting Today.

Don't be afraid to try new things in 2014

Everyone focuses on the differences between generations -- but there are also useful similarities

Most accounting firms and businesses spend too little time thinking and planning.

The leading firms in wealth management carefully strategize their success.

There's one sure way to know what your competitors are doing: Ask them.

IRS issues final and proposed regs on new Medicare taxes

The options for online video for businesses are growing by leaps and bounds

Many are coming to see independent audits as irrelevant, according to the chair of the PCAOB.

Polls of senior CPAs in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania reveal paths to growth

A new study found almost 40 percent of studied companies have committee members with social ties to the CEO.

Retiring MSCPA chief Theodore Flynn reflects on over 40 years of change.

Ed Ketz remembers an outstanding accounting educator and commentator

Accounting firm mergers & acquisitions from the previous month

If your goal is to beat out the competition, there's really only one way to know for sure how you're doing, and that's by marking your progress toward the finish line relative to the other racers.

A roundup of news from around the profession from the previous month

Many firms are interested in inbound marketing, but most are unclear about how it works.

Moving your firm's and your clients' accounting and other applications into the cloud is becoming more common. But that doesn't necessarily mean that it's become any easier.

Our virtual roundtable of experts looks at the landscape for firm mergers and acquisitions in the coming year

Accountants' salaries will continue their steady growth in 2014, according to financial staffing concern Robert Half International's annual guide to compensation in accounting and finance.