and it’s not good news. “the advisory profession has a good but challenging problem on its hands: it is caught between an influx of new clients and a shortage of talented staff.†that should sound familiar to cpa firms. it’s … continued
jean marie caragher, in the april 2008 journal of accountancy, states four irrefutable truths for successful marketing: by identifying target markets and resources, niche marketing can distinguish a cpa firm from its competitors while generating higher profit margins. a well-developed … continued
bkd veteran jeffrey a. layman has been named chief investment officer of bkd wealth advisors, llc, a wholly owned subsidiary of bkd, llp. see jeff layman on cnbc, here. layman is the first individual to hold this high-level post since … continued
and how much could it hurt the iasb? rob lewis (pictured) at financeweek.co.uk makes five great points: the iasb entered 2008 £3.5 million short of its annual budget… securing the remaining funding could prove difficult if cash-strapped financial institutions no … continued
why the end of busy season spells a new round of dealmaking. by rick telberg at large at one time, you could count on busy season to provide respite from mergers, acquisitions and talent snatches among cpa firms. but not … continued