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Feedback: Breakfast of Champions!

Feedback: Breakfast of Champions!

Published March 2, 2016

As we all enter busy season, it’s easy to put off tasks that do not directly impact our clients such as providing feedback. But when you consider the effect of delaying employee feedback until the performance management process, employee engagement and retention suffer. All too often, it seems the path of least resistance or the good ole – “I don’t have time” methods of providing feedback become habit during the ...

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What Do You Need to Know About IRS Form 1095-C?

What Do You Need to Know About IRS Form 1095-C?

Published March 2, 2016

If your firm has less than 50 full time equivalent employees, this article MAY not apply.  But if your firm has clients with 50 or more employees you may want to make sure that the client or their payroll service, or your firm, is providing the Form for your client’s employees Listed below are some Frequently Asked Questions about IRS form 1095-C. What is Form 1095-C? The Affordable Care Act includes both the individual mandate and ...

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2016 CES Favorite Find for Accountants

2016 CES Favorite Find for Accountants

Published March 2, 2016

Each January, CES, the largest consumer electronics show in the world is held in Las Vegas, and presents an opportunity for over 3,800 vendors to promote their latest gadgets and showcase their future product announcements.  My mission was to cover as much of the more than two million square feet of show space as possible in three days, with the intent of searching out trends and products suited for the accounting profession.  While ...

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Extravagant CPA Tech Gifts

Extravagant CPA Tech Gifts

Published December 22, 2015

Thanksgiving and leftovers are done and the countdown to Christmas and the gift giving season is on. If you have a big budget for that favorite CPA (or are patient enough to wait for the post holiday sales), we have a few ideas on how it can be spent!  Whether in the office, at home or on the road below are a handful of ideas that will raise everyone’s eyebrows and show that special CPA that you really care! Microsoft Surface ...

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Mark Your Calendar for the Last Week of June 2016

Mark Your Calendar for the Last Week of June 2016

Published December 22, 2015

Join us at the 2016 CPA Firm Management Association’s National Practice Management Conference, formerly the Association for Accounting Administration’s National Practice Management Conference. The 2016 conference will help you define a clear path for the future by providing you the latest learning, tools and technological information to keep you and your firm on the cutting edge. Gain knowledge on the most current business ...

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