Time to take a modern approach to business acceptance

Technologies like AI can help firms take their client onboarding to the next level.

Time to take a modern approach to business acceptance


Half of firms’ clients have been with them 8+ years

Accountants also report relatively low churn among their client base.

Half of firms’ clients have been with them 8+ years


Tax Fraud Blotter: Bad penny

CPAs gone wrong; on the waterfront; trooper tricks; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Tax Fraud Blotter: Bad penny


How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made real estate investing more attractive

Trends in the market and tax law changes introduced by tax reform have created a perfect storm for REIT investors.

How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made real estate investing more attractive


Rapid change creates unique attest opportunities

CPAs are in a great position to benefit from a heightened need for certainty in the future, says the AICPA’s Barry Melancon.

Rapid change creates unique attest opportunities


IRS to increase scrutiny of building partial dispositions

The IRS is concerned that taxpayers are not properly recognizing the gain or loss on partial dispositions of building components.

IRS to increase scrutiny of building partial dispositions


KPMG sees global revenue increase 6.2% to $29.75B

The Big Four firm is seeing growth across geographic regions and service areas.

KPMG sees global revenue increase 6.2% to .75B


Corporate governance rated only C+ by auditors

The quality of corporate governance was graded at C+ at best by a group of chief audit executives, according to a new report from the Institute of Internal Auditors and the Neel Corporate Governance Center at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.

Corporate governance rated only C+ by auditors


In the blogs: Office spaces

Biden and the past; energy credits; ACA extension; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

In the blogs: Office spaces


Gift ideas for the techy CPA

With a roast turkey signaling the way, it’s time to start thinking about the gift-giving holidays.

Gift ideas for the techy CPA