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History of the poll tax; leaders and bosses; worthless securities; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Hard to find, hard to read HR Block (https://www.hrblock.com/tax-center/): Our favorite opening of the week, from “How to Research Your IRS Account”: “Your IRS account information isn’t readily available or easy to read…” TaxMama (http://taxmama.com): What to […]
HBK CPAs Consultants has signed an agreement for the sole practitioner firm of Michael W. Monahan, CPA, to join HBK, giving HBK an expanded presence in Sarasota, Florida. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. HBK, short for Hill, Barth King LLC, is based in Canfield, Ohio. The firm ranked 56th on Accounting Today’s […]
The National Association of Black Accountants has announced that it is now accepting applications for its 2019 National Scholarship Program through Dec. 15, 2018. NABA has provided over $11.1 million in scholarship funds since its inception, aiding top students entering the accounting, finance and business fields. NABA has awarded more than $295,000 to students in […]
The Big Four accounting firms have never been as concerned with the future of their workforce as they are today. As many of us already know, the challenge of disruptive technologies will make tomorrow’s professional services workforce unrecognizable. Yet, most top firm leaders focus mainly on business models, clients’ value proposition and disruptive technology. Most […]
Wilkin Guttenplan is dedicated to employee satisfaction long before staff even walk into the New Jersey-based CPA firm’s doors; in fact, the firm makes it a critical component of the hiring process. “As we hire people, we hire talented people, without predetermining the slot they go in,” explained managing shareholder Edward Guttenplan. “As we hire […]
Many firms employ artful mottos or mission statements to help inform prospective clients and staff what they’re all about. For Baltimore-area firm SCH Group, there are two: “Powerful Minds, Passionate Teams, Proven Results,” and “Clients, Colleagues and Community.” These might be seen simply as catchy promotional slogans, according to firm vice president and chief marketing […]
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.” Steve Jobs knew how to motivate and inspire, which is exactly what he did during his commencement speech to Stanford University grads in 2005. He inspired hundreds of […]
Accounting firms everywhere are going to great lengths to retain staff these days, but the very best workplaces in the profession are going a step beyond retention. Instead, they’re aiming for engagement. Of the two, retention is the weaker force, because it relies on the practical — on benefits and compensation, on management attention and […]
The Accounting Financial Women’s Alliance announced the recipients of its 2018 Women Who Count Awards at its annual Women Who Count Awards Lunch, held Oct. 30, 2018 in Kansas City, Mo. This year’s recipients were chosen as “outstanding women who exemplify AFWA’s core values in career and life, and set a positive example for other […]
MichaelSilver, a firm based in Skokie, Illinois, is extending its footprint to Chicago by merging in Lerman CPA Group Inc., effective Nov. 1. The merger fits in with MichaelSilver’s strategy to strengthen its presence in the Chicago market, while opening a second office in downtown Chicago. Financial terms of the deal and revenue figures for […]
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