As the world gets used to a new normal, it’s fair to say that everyone has had many challenges thrown at them over the past three months as well as throughout their lives. @RPJohnston asks who is looking after the well-being of owners and managers here in this article.
It's near the end of summer but @IntuitAccts and @QuickBooks keep cranking out the updates for #QBO. Get the full scoop here. #QBFirmOfTheFuture #PoweringProsperity
With each passing year, new challenges for tax preparers present themselves. One thing that hasn’t changed is that you need to start preparing long before your busy season begins.
It’s always a good idea for employees to check their withholding throughout the year. Changes in a client’s personal situation — marriage, divorce, a new baby, or a spouse’s return to work — can trigger a change in the client’s tax picture.
In order to lead in marketing and sales, even in tough times, you need to be smart about the way you cut costs. Here are 7 recommendations from @Divvy_HQ for improving your marketing strategy while eliminating redundancies and inefficiencies.
Sending money by mailing checks or cash is almost completely obsolete. We have so many effective ways of transferring money from business to business, or from individual to individual electronically. So, what is a wire transfer? @Divvy_HQ has your answer.
Despite its myriad benefits, tech has helped fuel our worst habits — procrastination, laziness, and overspending, just to name a few. Here are 5 digital habits from @karbonhq to work better, faster, and more creatively.
When building and growing your accounting firm, there is arguably nothing more important than recruiting. Despite its challenges, it is possible to find amazing people. Check out @karbonhq guide for #recruiting...
Email accounts, smartphones, tablets, and the dozens of tools you access online to keep your business moving makes accessing information easier—and not only for your own team. Are you sure your internal communication channels are secure?
What would your firm do if shelter-in-place lasted for an extended period of time? @karbonhq explores this thought provoking question in this article. Why even ask this question? Don't some just want to return to “normal"?
In the modern age of running a business, #cybersecurity should be one of your top priorities. We need to work smarter, not harder, to keep our bottom lines strong.
If you really want to be an advisor & earn that “trust” that we keep hearing so much about, get some help. Find training, methods, or processes that help you gain confidence in your own skills. Your clients need you now more than ever via @evenanerd.
The weather’s hot, but @QuickBooks has got plenty of cool updates for July 2020 all designed to make your work easier—so you can get it done and have plenty of time left over to enjoy all your favorite summer activities.
Check out the top 3 things that were learned from the 2019 tax season from leading @IntuitAccts Tax Pro Center authors, including, @jeokanecpa, @TL_Wingate_Jr, and myself.
These three metrics of business success — growth, profitability and productivity — form the foundation of business success.
It may sound difficult to build your career during a crisis, but here are five simple ways to focus on your professional development:
Whether you work remotely or in the office, how do you secure your network? Securing your office systems in a local or wide area network environment is required for retention of taxpayer data. Check out this article for the basis from @IntuitAccts.
How well do you really know how your firm is performing? Can you accurately predict where you will be next month, next year and beyond? Check out the recording from this webinar from @karbonhq.
With the help of @K2Enterprises, and author @RPJohnston, @AccountingWEB produced an essential guide -- a framework -- and full content series to help accounting firms better understand #practicemanagement and related technologies.
Have you ever heard of #EGADIM? I hadn't until @matthague1 brought it up in a discussion on the @IntuitAccts #TaxCouncil. Since then, I've used this to think about a model for my advisory relationships with my clients.
Here's a great article from Steven Pinsky & Roberto Hinojosa at @UHYAdvisorsNY where they explore the question about the real endgame of #PPP #LoanForgiveness. Check it out at @AccountingToday.
