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Year-end tax planning strategies: How to set your accounting firm up for success

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In an era of staffing shortages and scarcity of technical tax professionals , accounting firms must increasingly look outside the box to fill gaps in talent. Many firms are shifting their hunt for talent beyond the traditional accounting background.

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The Best Tech for Accounting Firms: CPAs Voted for Readers Choice Tech Awards

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The technologies used in professional accounting firms continue to evolve and shape how practices function, from client service, to staffing issues, and overall management and growth. But even basic tax planning can make a big difference in reducing future tax liability. Now, on to the results!

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Why You Should Add Financial Services to Your Accounting Firm

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Accounting firms know that offering only tax preparation services makes maintaining consistent cash flow and workloads throughout the year challenging. Adding financial services to your accounting firm can help bridge the gap and allow you to have a consistent workload year-round. billion in assets.

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AICTP’s Roadmap to Tax Planning: 10 Keys to Growing Your Accounting Advisory Services

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The accounting landscape is changing rapidly. As firms look to provide more value to clients, many have introduced Client Advisory Services (CAS). The American Institute of Certified Tax Planners (AICTP) offers a full-service solution to developing CAS in your firm focusing on the specialization of tax planning.

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How an Accounting Firm Can Help a New Small Business

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According to a 2018 survey conducted by Palo Alto Software, the owners of start-ups expressed interest in having an accountant assist them with a variety of tasks. All of this adds up to a lot of opportunity for you as an accountant or owner of an accounting firm. Advice on choosing the most efficient accounting software.

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Enabling company growth and tax planning with AI

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Jump to: Enabling the growth opportunity Tax planning with AI AI presents no shortage of opportunities. In a way, tax and accounting professionals can attain their goals with artificial intelligence. For accounting professionals, there is a shift in the industry to providing more advisory services to clients.

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In ongoing accounting crunch, where to go for sales tax help?

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Your sales tax obligations depend on knowledge and that knowledge often resides in a professional tax specialist (usually an accountant) who helps your company meet its sales tax obligations. This is a complicated time for sales tax obligations – and a terrible time to try to hire an accountant.

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