Tax practice

Presenting CPE programs is satisfying, helps sharpen your knowledge, is great for networking with colleagues, and sometimes there are unintended consequences.

U.S. tax professionals can learn from strategies in other countries like Brazil.

"I'm so glad tax season is over!" is a phrase often heard from accountants. Why would anyone would say this?

If you were designing a CPA practice from scratch, what would you do about tax season? Keep it as is, make some changes or possibly eliminate it?

Is this a fantasy situation, a made-up story or the reality in your firm?

EisnerAmper added Prague & Co.; and GTM acquired the state income tax practice of DMA.

Tax season usually is the most stressful period of the year for accountants. Staying calm will help you, your clients and staff.

Take the long view with your practice and don't miss any opportunity to train a staff person properly, as shown in these three anecdotes.

Deep in the heart of busy season, you may not be feeling much empathy for clients who have been procrastinating and are so disorganized, but you should.

Part of growing is for your staff to also grow. That growth comes when they are empowered to take charge, supervise, and make decisions.