Defining the elements of a simplified business model

Building the firm you want starts with figuring out ‘What,’ ‘Who’ and ‘How’


IIA CEO Richard Chambers releases follow-up book

Richard Chambers, president and CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors, has produced an updated edition of his memoir and advice book, “The Speed of Risk Lessons Learned on the Audit Trail, 2nd Edition.”


Art of Accounting: My most important tax season checklists

Each checklist was developed based on a need, at that time, and at times I use almost every one — though some much more than others.


TXCPA and TrueUp host chatbot invention challenge

Firms are invited to participate as mentors to student inventors.


Accountants Confidence Index — March 2019

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Armanino creates cryptocurrency monitoring dashboard with TrustToken

The participation of accounting firms in the cryptocurrency market is a step toward legitimizing the intangible asset.


N.Y. Assembly chief backs tax on NYC luxury apartments

New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie added momentum to the idea of taxing non-resident owners of multi-million dollar apartments as a way to help pay for billions of dollars of regional transit improvements.


IRS looks for ways to squelch N.Y., Connecticut SALT workarounds

The Internal Revenue Service is considering issuing rules that could invalidate some of the last remaining strategies in New York and Connecticut to circumvent the state and local tax, or SALT, deduction cap that kicked in for the 2018 tax year.


Feedback is a two-way street

The pressure is on to get staff moved up and ready for their responsibilities, according to ConvergenceCoaching’s Renee Moelders — and quality feedback is an important part of that.


The 2019 Regional Leaders: The Midwest

Both revenues and the average growth rate were up in this region. Its fastest-growing firm, Nebraska’s Lutz, was also one of the four new Top 100 Firms this year.