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BYF CEO & Co-Founder, Hugh Duffy shares some big ideas for CPA marketing

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BYF CEO & Co-Founder, Hugh Duffy shares some big ideas for CPA marketing in his latest guest appearance on Geraldine Carter’s “Smart Strategy for CPAs” She Thinks Big Coaching podcast. link] com/accounting-marketing- doesn’t-suck-hugh-duffy-build- your-firm/ . SheThinksBigCoaching.com/096.

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The CPA Shortage Compels Accounting Firms to Embrace Digital Transformation

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Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. By Cameron White. By Cameron White, SVP of Finance, AvidXchange.

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The CPA Shortage Compels Accounting Firms to Embrace Digital Transformation

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Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. By Cameron White. By Cameron White, SVP of Finance, AvidXchange.

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Webinar: IT Guide for Accounting Firms: Security, Compliance, and Outsourcing

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In addition to ongoing security and compliance needs, accounting firms face unique challenges when recruiting and retaining employees, offshoring, and increasing operational efficiencies. Moderated by: Gail Perry is the editor-in-chief of CPA Practice Advisor. Gail is a member of the AICPA’s PFS Credential Committee.

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Be an Odd Duck: Work on, Not in Your Public Accounting Practice

Speaker: Tom Bowman, CPA of Bowman & Company

Owners of Public Accounting firms are always telling their clients to work on their business and not in their business, yet many times do not take their own advice. It is possible to run an Accounting Firm and never do tax returns or financial statements! A 4-part Sales Presentation and Client Servicing model.

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Accounting Firms Continue to Prioritize Work-Life Balance

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My generation is more focused on maintaining that work-life balance,” said Kowal, who works at accounting firm EisnerAmper in Philadelphia. “A A CPA must complete 150 credit hours of college education, get a year of work experience, and pass an exam. Still, some firms must turn down potential client work at times.

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What Private Equity Means for Accounting Firms: Thought Leaders Explore Pros and Cons

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The first major deal by a private equity firm to acquire controlling interest in a top 20 accounting firm happened as recently as 2021, when TowerBrook Capital acquired EisnerAmper’s tax and consulting practice for an undisclosed amount. What size accounting firms are private equity groups eyeing?