Firm Management

December 9, 2020 

Accounting firms must embrace new technology to continue to enhance their value for clients. In a recent survey, 66 percent of accountants said their firms needed to utilize technology more to compete. Advances in technology can provide new ...

December 8, 2020 

Leadership is the cornerstone of your firm’s future. A question all firm owners should be asking is: how is your firm’s foundation for ensuring long-term success and growth?

December 8, 2020 

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the survey revealed that firms are excited about the future, with 80 percent of respondents saying they expect significant growth through 2022. Much of this growth can be attributed to cloud technology changing the way ...

December 8, 2020 

Every organization and department must take responsibility for its own security requirements, including planning for cyber incident response and recovery. From an accounting and finance perspective, outlining key considerations for acting upon ...

December 8, 2020 

The people in your firm will determine the success or failure of your business. They are your most important asset. Yet, a bad hire can drive away clients and poison morale. My team is important, and while I intentionally invest my time and money in ...

December 7, 2020 

While some employees blossomed working from home, the survey also found a significant decline in mental health across all industries, seniority levels, and demographics. Job satisfaction, job motivation and company satisfaction were also negatively ...

December 7, 2020 

While in recent years many accounting professionals have been making the shift from compliance to advisory services, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the urgency of this transition. 2020 has created all kinds of new challenges and questions for ...

December 4, 2020 

Not one of us could have predicted the year 2020 would turn out to be, but almost everyone would agree that we are hoping 2021 will bring a return to some degree of normalcy in our day to day lives. The good news is that throughout the ongoing ...

Roman Kepczyk

December 4, 2020 

There’s no denying that the holiday season is going to look a whole lot different this year. Without widespread immunization from Covid-19, which is still months away at minimum, mass travel and large gatherings will be limited. However, just because our holiday calendars look different, doesn’t mean the holiday spirit needs to take a year...…

Amy Vetter

December 3, 2020 

ImagineTime, a leading practice management software provider for the accounting industry, has acquired Mango Billing and has integrated it into its next-generation practice management solution foraccounting firms.

December 3, 2020 

With the release of QuickFee Installments – the first-ever “Buy Now, Pay Later” product designed for professional services – QuickFee is poised to become the global leader of the emerging “Advice Now, Pay Later” model. More than 30% of the ...

December 2, 2020 

Although podcasts are a popular commuter pastime and commuting is down somewhat during the pandemic, podcast measurement company Chartable reports that podcast downloads in September increased 150 percent over January of this year.

Gail Perry