3
Jan
7 Accounting Trends to Watch in 2020
In the blink of an eye, we said goodbye to one decade and entered the next. While 2020 may not feel any different than 2019, there are plenty of new practices and trends…
19
Dec
5 Business Trends in Q4 That Can Guide Your Company
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As 2019 comes to an end, it’s time to look at the business trends of the final quarter, Q4. The year has seen some new patterns, but many are continuations of trends that…
29
Nov
Financial Statement Fraud and How to Spot It
Fraud is something that happens all too often in the business world, especially fraudulent financial statements. In fact, fraudulent financial statements account for approximately 10% of white-collar crime incidents. While there are other…
11
Nov
Business Development Basics for Accountants
When it comes to accounting, it’s not enough to be good at your job. With 1.3 million accountants in the U.S. today, you need to bring more to the table to make yourself…
28
Oct
Guide to new SEC rules
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Recent SEC Updates The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was established in 1934 as the first federal regulator of the securities markets. Its purpose? To protect investors, monitor corporate takeover, and maintain fair…
2
Oct
5 Ways Accounting Firms Can Implement Successful Innovations
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“Innovation” might not be the first word you think of when describing an accounting firm, but the fact is that the successful accounting firms are always thinking of ways to keep up with…
19
Sep
September Round-Up of IPO News
This year has seen the launch of many successful IPOs, while others have not been quite as successful. Unicorns, it’s turning out, don’t always post magically high revenues as investors thought they would,…
2
Sep
5 Ways to Prepare for an Audit Before Taking Your Company Public
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2019 has been a big year for companies going public, and it’s not over yet. Uber, Lyft, Slack, and Fiverr International all launched IPOs this year, and that’s just the tip of the…
20
Aug
10 tips for the small business owner on managing their finances
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If you’re a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. Not only does the entire fate of your business rest in your hands, but you also need to acquire a…
7
Aug
5 Qualities to Look for When Choosing an Outsourced CFO
Hiring an outsourced CFO is a great choice for a startup or small business that needs financial expertise but isn’t ready to hire or can’t yet afford a full-time CFO. When you choose to…