Firm Management

February 23, 2021 

Professionals on the move is a round-up of recent promotions and news in the accounting profession.

February 19, 2021 

2021 is the 100th anniversary of the first Black CPA. This article is the first in a series to celebrate the centennial through profiles about some of the initial 100 Black CPAs as well as others who have blazed the trail and paved the way for future ...

October 14, 2020 

As a sign of its commitment to those ideals, the MACPA’s Board of Directors has appointed a new Education Foundation board to oversee the group’s activities. The appointment of the 12-person board took place during the ...

October 1, 2020 

Social media doesn’t have to be scary. By mixing a potion of entertainment with education, you are providing valuable information in a way that makes people want to come back for more.

Becky Livingston

June 8, 2020 

What do you think happens to your firm when you feed it the right tools and training? What is your future vision of your tax practice? Do you want to be fit and competitive, or do you prefer the alternatives?

Randy Johnston

May 12, 2020 

Up to 20,000 meals are planned to be distributed over a two-week period culminating with drops at select VA Hospitals throughout the U.S. caring for Covid-19 cases on Memorial Day, May 25.

May 5, 2020 

There is a certain amount of agony to the monthly billing cycle. We generate the numbers of hours worked and try to justify the work, anticipating client pushback. The process continues each month in agony, like an unpleasant sequence from Groundhog Day.

Garrett Wagner

April 29, 2020 

Whatever recall procedure an employer follows, it is imperative that employees be thoroughly informed about the process. This is a time for complete transparency. With employees understandably desperate to once again be earning a paycheck, those not ...

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

April 16, 2020 

As for our profession, you have no doubt read, heard and seen how disruption was coming. Your reactions may have ranged from a mild shrug to rabid agreement. But opinions varied on when disruption would arrive and truly ...

Garrett Wagner

April 2, 2020 

The merged association will continue as Abacus Worldwide bringing together 125 legal and accounting member firms with 5,600 total staff, 236 offices spanning 56 countries and combined global revenue in excess of $500 Million placing it in 12th ...

March 31, 2020 

The third annual “Gender Pay Scorecard” (GPS) report takes a quantitative accounting of current disclosures and goals to help investors navigate best practices on gender and racial pay equity.

Technology March 13, 2020 

Besides the obvious health benefits (e.g., fewer human interactions and possibilities for being infected), employees don’t waste time commuting, save on transportation costs and can be more productive. Plus, they are able to work at their own pace.