New approaches to old challenges. Source: Accounting Office Management & Administration Report via www.cpaleadership.com. To subscribe to AOM&AR, go to www.ioma.com. Chicago-based CEB & Company LLC was formed in 2008 when Patrick O’Malley and William M. Kwit split off from … Continued
With small accounting firms coming out of a tough tax season, Hugh Duffy figures this would be a good time to look ahead for the balance of 2010. Duffy, a practice development adviser, outlines his forecast at The Progressive Accountant, … Continued
Local accounting firm redefines “R&D” for client retention and business development. How to keep clients happy and build your business. by Rick Telberg At most companies, “R&D” means “research and development.” But at Dugan & Lopatka CPAs in Wheaton, Ill., every … Continued
(What recession?) The surprising thing about AOMAR’s CPA Firm Practice Management Survey 2010 is that there were so few surprises. The study turned up very few significant changes between 2009 and 2010. Of course, it’s possible that the major metrics … Continued
In the suburbs of Washington, D.C., an ex-Army intelligence specialist is breaking the mold for accounting firms and inventing new ways of doing business. by Rick Telberg Maybe it’s the four years he spent in Army intelligence at the Pentagon. … Continued
Accounting Transition Advisors assists. The Commercial and Tax Division of Zeidman, Lackowitz, Prisand & Co. with Ted B. Lackowitz, Steven Battino, George L. Klueg and K. Steven Wegert have merged their practice into the firm of Graf Repetti & Co. … Continued
…says famed practice management consultant Rita Keller. Talking about “New Rules for the Next Generation Accounting Firm,” Rita writes in Comments: Now we’re talking. I absolutely agree that in the next 10 to 15 years (probably even sooner) we will … Continued
If you could re-invent the accounting firm, how would it look?Jason Blumer has a few ideas for you. by Rick Telberg A new generation of entrepreneurial CPA is rewriting the rules for tax and accounting firms. They are embracing change … Continued