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Niches to RichesHow CPAs Find Success in Specialized Services.

Including: The top six “Gateway Services” that launch leading-edge firms into the best new business lines.

This CPA Trendlines Special Report is sponsored by AICPA Specialized Communities.

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EP How Hard You WorkEXECUTIVE PREVIEW: HOW HARD DO YOU WORK? Managing the CPA Workload: Issues and Solutions

Highlights:
57% of CPAs report “frequent” or “crisis”-like stress issues.
58% of CPAs are struggling to just “keep up.”
93% work evenings and weekends
17% work while “pretending to listen to spouse.”

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ready-for-busy-season-318x-cover-thumb.JPGEXECUTIVE PREVIEW: GETTING READY FOR BUSY SEASON — The Business Outlook for 2008

HIGHLIGHTS:
The latest readings show that most accountants are well prepared for busy season, with about 30% ahead of schedule and 48% on schedule…

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whatclientswantcoversmall.JPGEXECUTIVE PREVIEW: What Do Clients REALLY Want?

“New Expectations Gap” Divides CPAs and Clients

The profession has long recognized an “expectations gap” with the public’s view of auditor liability. But in this report (FREE download with registration, PDF, 23 pages)Bay Street Group discovers a “New Expectations Gap,” whose effects could be just as deleterious.

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connectedaccountantcvr.JPGSPECIAL REPORT: THE GROWING MOBILITY TREND

This special report, sponsored by Research in Motion Ltd., shows leaders at local accounting firms:
• the forces driving firms to adopt wireless connectivity and mobility strategies;
• when the right smartphone solution can make money for an accounting firm;
• how smartphones can improve productivity, client service, and client satisfaction;
• key criteria for choosing the best smartphone solution for the firm.

Bay Street Group estimates that the added productivity provided by a best-in-class smartphone
solution could yield over $32,000 a year in increased realization for a partner at a small and
medium-sized firm.
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