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new record: u.s. accounting industry tops 1 million workers

wages rise 6%. double-digit expansion in payroll agencies.

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

the number of people employed in the accounting industry has topped 1 million for the first time ever.

sounds great, doesn’t it? there are a million of us. savor that for a moment.

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in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 covers:

  • current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, tax, payroll and cpa segments of the industry, indicating growth and shrinkage among sectors.
  • average hourly wages for key segments, with trends in employee pay rates.
  • typical hours worked per week, showing utilization and productivity.
  • trends concerning women in the workforce, including hiring rates.

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client service opportunities

25 things customers love

the best strategies from the best companies.

by arnold sanow
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arnold sanow
sanow

in today’s fast-changing and competitive environment, excellent customer service is not only nice but essential for success.

in fact, the only way to differentiate yourself and to become less of a commodity in the marketplace is through outstanding customer service.

after studying more than 500 companies and organizations – as diverse as lexus/toyota, bristol meyers squibb, lockheed martin, homeland security, forever broadcasting, the medical college of georgia, aspen institute, marin county realtors association, and choice hotels – a few strategies emerge again and again.

here are 25 of the best practices used by some of the world’s best companies to get new customers, keep them, and turn them in enthusiastic fans and referral sources: read more →

busy season management

tax professionals find it increasingly difficult to keep up with late-changing tax regs

the number of practitioners reporting major issues with code & reg changes doubles.

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by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

across the country, a lot of cpas felt downright punished this busy season as they got hit by problems from all sides. nobody reported earthquakes or tsunamis, but it seems a bunch got slammed by something worse than a tectonic pounding.

bam! pow! oof! yes, it was that dynamic duo, that tyrannical twosome, that yoke of you-know-whats: the united states tax code and the internal revenue service.

according to the 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season survey, 12% percent of respondents report a busy season “much worse than last year.” another 24% had a “somewhat worse year.” add them up, and more than a third of the nation’s tax preparers suffered a painful busy season.

and the most commonly cited complaint are difficulties with the tax code, ranging from the requirements of the affordable care act to the new repair regs. read more →