Work-life balance

A party and a couple of days off may not be enough to make sure firm staff recover from tax season burnout.

A 36-year-old accountant at a financial firm was called in as a last-minute replacement for the Chicago Blackhawks, and managed to make seven saves without letting a single puck in the net.

Three ways to create a culture of engagement.

As an accounting professional in the midst of tax season, you probably feel locked into never-ending workdays with the constant pressure of meeting deadlines.

Many accountants have just completed their “second” tax season finalizing the extended returns, and life must go on.

More females are enrolled in college than males, but less are enrolled when it comes to specific programs like business and accounting.

The annual life cycle for accountants traditionally ends and begins with April 15 (or whatever the actual due date is). The early months of the year are involved or consumed with tax season. After tax season ends, normality begins.

Some suggestions of ways to relieve pressure as you rush toward the last-minute crunch deadline.

Comedian and podcaster John Garrett says everyone will benefit if accountants start sharing more about themselves with colleagues and clients.