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Isaac M. O'Bannon

Managing Editor

isaac.obannon@cpapracticeadvisor.com

Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies. Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran. Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com

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Firm Management

The Blue Collar CPA

A Productivity in Practice Feature. A small business is most productive when its owners are doing what they love. Whether a mechanic, baker, landscaper, restaurateur, childcare provider or a merchant, small business owners usually like what they do.

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The Versatile Group — CertiflexDimension Client Write-Up

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CYMA Systems, Inc. — CYMA After-the-Fact

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CCH Small Firm Services — Client Accounting Suite & Client Accounting Suite Premier

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Winning With Client Write-Up

Over the past several years, some accounting technologists have come close to announcing the demise of client write-up (or at least the significant decline in its necessity and profitability for professional accountants).

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Micronetics, Int’l. — Accounting Xpert Enterprise Edition

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Thomson Reuters – Accounting CS

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AccountantsWorld — Accounting Relief

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Intuit, Inc. — QuickBooks Accountant 2011

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Technology

Is the Virtual Practice Model Right for Your Firm?

When we first started writing about web-based programs about 10 years ago, the focus frequently centered on how the concept could benefit modern practices. Key among the benefits was anywhere/anytime access to client and firm data and the enhanced security of data stored in online systems.

Sales Tax Holidays Bring Temporary Relief for Consumers, Headaches for Some Retailers

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Amazon Fights California Sales Tax Law