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

CPA Practice

1%) Sovos Tax Solutions 0.5%) * Use tools built-into accounting software (34%) * Use state sales tax agency websites (21.3%) * Other: (8.3%) ————– – Sales & Use Tax Exemption Certificate Management Insight : One of the most easily scrutinized areas by sales tax auditors are exemption certificates, which are often poorly managed by businesses.

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College Accounting Programs Are Taxpayer-Funded Training Programs for the Big 4 and Other Such Muckraking

Going Concern

The lack of new entrants comes from two factors: first a nationwide decline in accounting students (none of whom get hired by small firms); and second because small firms charge too little for their services to be able to pay comparable salaries. A required college curriculum that ignores small business to the tune of lunacy.