Practice management

Carrie Steffen of the Whetstone Group talks about why accountants need to get comfortable with forgetting what they know and learning new things on a regular basis.

Once CPAs adapt a truly innovative mindset, their whole approach to business and client relationships change.

Researching new business prospects before picking up the phone or sending an email will help you determine whether they are a good fit for your accounting firm’s services.

Holiday notes can be reassuring to staff and clients, foster transparency, and express and share hope and optimism.

The practice is helping clients deal with streamlining operations, reducing unnecessary expenditures and improving their profitability and cash flow.

MSPC CPAs raises $18K for a local children's hospital foundation, Santa Monica firm Gumbiner Savett collects shoe donations for a local elementary school, and and the Texas Society of CPAs starts its Month of Service.

The top firms are getting larger, stronger and better by gobbling up small and midsized firms, making it tougher to compete for talent and clients.

Bober Markey Fedorovich announces several hires and promotions; Friedman names co-MPS for South Jersey office; and more CPA news.

Industry expert Allan Koltin shared four areas where accounting firms should be prepared to transform in 2021.

Currently the firm's chief marketing and strategy officer, Majchrzak will become the third CEO in the firm’s 30-year history and the first non-CPA to lead the firm.

As this unusual year comes to an end, many firms will be divvying up profits and assigning new partner salary or draw amounts for 2021. That could lead to conflict.

Now is the time to start preparing your firm for the changes on the way.

Most people who set their inboxes to OOO don’t put much time into what they’re conveying to the outside. They should. And so should you.

PCAOB rebrands and redesigns website; CohnReznick promotes six to partner; and more CPA news.

Starting in January, the six-digit numbers will be available to everyone, not just those who have suffered from identity theft.

Regardless of how we feel, the CPA, like everyone else on the planet Earth, is undergoing major changes.

Leadership, talent, technology, processes and growth are critical for making your firm innovative.

The future of the field lies in directing the orchestra, not playing in it

Practitioners weigh in on their preferred mix of tax return types.

Scams of the season; the size of the IRC; how to market next year; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.