Advisory

Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent promotions and leadership changes in firms across the country.

Among several other actions, Grant Thornton is donating $600,000 total to two organizations: $300,000 apiece over three-year commitments to the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

When thinking of new services, many firms put business development last on their to-do list. They think they need to create the service, train their people, and develop a big presentation to take to clients.

Now that we’ve absorbed the initial shock of COVID-19 and moved into the long period of finding the new norms of a world of pandemic infection, it’s possible to see the outlines of some of the new features and attributes of business and society.

The report shows that all-around the world, accountants are being called upon to provide critical business advice and insights like never before. Overall, 82% of accountants say clients are demanding more business advice and consultancy services ...

The event’s exclusivity creates an environment where deep training and purposeful peer connections have room to develop, emphasizing small-group collaborative training, a trademark of LivePlan learning.

Taxpayers can now submit Form 1040-X electronically with commercial tax-filing software.

When businesses are connected to a tax and accounting professional, they are more financially stable, more creditworthy, and twice as likely to succeed than businesses that attempt to navigate the waters on their own.