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The Parallel Problems of Public Accounting & Major League Baseball

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The season and games are longer today, but beyond that, not much else has changed in more than 120 years of professional baseball. After reading former MLB manager Joe Maddon’s recent book, The Book of Joe – cowritten with Tom Verducci –it struck me: The plight of the public accounting industry is not unlike that of Major League Baseball.

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Revolutionize your talent strategy with automation

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Retiring Baby Boomers are creating a vacuum, leading to a scarcity of experienced professionals, and there aren’t enough young people graduating with accounting degrees—or choosing to enter public accounting—to fill that void. This is where technology, particularly tax automation, plays a pivotal role.

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CPE Webinar June 13, 2023: Invoice Automation to Accelerate Digital Transformation

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Whether you’re in the midst of digital transformation or just beginning to explore, you’re probably seeing new opportunities to improve your company’s AP processes with the help of technology. Speak to the costs of manual invoice processing and the benefits of automating it. Build consensus for automation within your business.

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Three Ways Game Developers Can Claim R&D Tax Credits

Shay CPA

Developing a game isn’t cheap. Even if you have a team of 3D modeling pros with lots of programming experience and heaps of creativity, the hours you’ll all dump into building your game are hours people expect to be paid. Ultimately, by the time your new game hits the market, it represents a serious investment.

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Black Ore Launches with $60 Million in Funding to Bring AI to Financial Services

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Black Ore offers an AI and automation platform that accelerates core workflows for financial services businesses and simplifies the experience for their clients. Black Ore aims to revolutionize the financial services industry with a platform of AI automation solutions.

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AI Systems Take Center Stage in 2023 Innovation Awards

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From the advent of first-to-market generative AI systems like ChatGPT, to highly specialized, accounting-focused systems, proponents of AI are fervent in their belief that the technologies will dramatically improve client services, firm management, small business accounting and many other areas of operations.

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Top 7 Reasons Why People Are Leaving Accounting Firms, According to PICPA

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PICPA received survey responses from 323 accounting professionals nationwide who have zero to 15 years of public accounting experience and have left their firm or profession within the past five years. So, why are so many heading for the exits? This group of professionals was called “current talent.”