TaxConnex

AUGUST 15, 2023

The five states with the highest average combined state and local sales tax rates are Tennessee (9.548%), Louisiana (9.547%), Arkansas (9.44%), Washington (9.4%) and Alabama (9.24%). Among highlights: In some cases, local sales taxes exceed state rates. California has the highest statewide sales tax rate, at 7.25%.

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CPA Practice

JULY 8, 2024

Staffing, IRS Service Problems and Leadership Development are Top Issues for CPA Firms, AICPA Survey Finds Finding qualified staff is the top issue for all categories of accounting firms except sole practitioners, according to a biennial survey by the American Institute of CPAs’ firm practice management section.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 5, 2024

Top 100 accounting firm HHM CPAs has expanded outside of Tennessee after merging in Pensacola, FL-based CPA firm Bizzell, Neff & Galloway on March 1. HHM has three offices in Tennessee: Chattanooga, Memphis, and Cleveland. Bizzell will continue his role as managing partner of the HHM Pensacola office.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

CPA firms constantly seek ways to boost efficiency, enhance client satisfaction, and drive growth. While technology and strategies play crucial roles, one often overlooked element can be the key to unlocking your firm’s full potential: document management.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

announced today that it has acquired the non-attest assets of Somerset CPAs and Advisors (“Somerset”) of Indianapolis, IN, effective February 1, 2023. a national independent CPA firm that works closely with CBIZ, announced the acquisition of the attest assets of Somerset CPAs and Advisors.

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CPA Practice

JULY 3, 2024

The right solution also eases the workload on your staff, helping your CPA Firm or Payroll Service Bureau achieve more. Effective payroll software ensures accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency, providing a competitive edge. It supports client retention, improves ROI, and facilitates business growth.

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Going Concern

MAY 26, 2023

AICPA Auditing Standards Board’s Work Plan Includes Potential Convergence Projects with International Standards [ Thomson Reuters ] The AICPA’s Auditing Standards Board (ASB) is working on several standard-setting or research projects, according to its 2023 workplan, which was discussed during a meeting on May 16-17 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Going Concern

MARCH 1, 2024

Independence is a cornerstone of the auditing profession [ Nebraska Examiner ] The recent controversy in Nebraska, involving an attempt by the Department of Health and Human Services to hire a private CPA firm to perform the statewide federal single audit, underscores a critical debate about the role of external auditors in governmental auditing.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Much like other public accounting firms that have received a private equity infusion— Citrin Cooperman , Grant Thornton , and, most recently, Doeren Mayhew , to name a few—ATA will operate in an alternative practice structure. ATA had revenues of $40.5 million during its most recent fiscal year, according to INSIDE Public Accounting.

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CPA Practice

MAY 10, 2024

FORVIS adds two managing directors to State & Local Tax team FORVIS , an integrated professional services firm has hired two new managing directors to bolster its State & Local Tax (SALT) practice in two key markets. Karin Ecroyd has joined the firm in New York City, New York, and Scott Smith has joined in Nashville, Tennessee.

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CPA Practice

JULY 19, 2024

It exists to take the pain out of processes and let professionals working in CPA fi rms and businesses comply with regulations, drive productivity, and better engage with key stakeholders. million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Do you have a document management system?

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Now, I spoke with a CPA firm the week before we recorded this podcast, actually two who had both looked at audit site and concluded that the platform could make their audit workpapers As much as anywhere from 30 to 80%. But it’s all inside the platform.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

He also worked as an audit manager for a national accounting firm, managing public and private company audits. Hight earned his master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Tennessee Tech University and previously served on the university’s College of Business Advisory Board.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Along came the devastation of Hurricane Helene and the appropriate extensions granted in seven jurisdictions, including the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, plus parts of Florida, Tennessee, and Virginia. Batch Extensions from HubSync : Helps CPA firms prepare extensions in bulk.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Well, Randy Johnston 04:24 you know, the other thing that could be you know, I’ve been in many CPA firms where in industry businesses where there’s glass walls on their meeting rooms, and I could see that could be used for advertising type of things but you know, boy had been expensive wall to build that may be cheaper than etching, but I doubt it.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Well, Randy Johnston 04:24 you know, the other thing that could be you know, I’ve been in many CPA firms where in industry businesses where there’s glass walls on their meeting rooms, and I could see that could be used for advertising type of things but you know, boy had been expensive wall to build that may be cheaper than etching, but I doubt it.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Top 40 accounting firm LBMC has grown its footprint across Tennessee by adding Frazee Ivy Davis, an accounting firm based in Memphis, effective Dec. This environment aligns perfectly with LBMC’s vision for innovation, growth, and development as the firm of the future.” Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I’m Randy Johnston out of Hutchinson, Kansas with my friend and cohort and CO presenter Brian Tankersley out in Knoxville, Tennessee. Randy Johnston 00:08 Welcome to Technology Lab. Now, as it turns out, Brian and I get the privilege of being guest and presenters at lots of different conferences.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 5, 2024

He furthered his education at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and was a member of the UT Pride of the Southland Marching Band. He obtained his CPA certification in 1987 and then returned to Smithville to work with Ed Fuqua at his local CPA firm. Feel Bad Stories Half of workers feel pressured to work late.

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