surveys & research

survey: tax season metrics shift for the better

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key indicators point to a better 2014 than 2013.

last year at this time, 43% of practitioners were already scrambling to put more clients on extension than the year before, according to the 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season barometer.

卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season barometer survey findings:

this year, only 25% are expecting an increase in the number of extensions. read more →

survey results: the billion-dollar business hidden in accounting

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screen shot 2014-02-17 at 8.10.54 pmone-third of u.s. accountants work at home, on their own, moonlighting. here are their biggest issues and best tips… 

get more when you join the survey, get the results.

by rick telberg
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if you’re reading this at home, or on your own time, you’re not alone. today more than one-third of accountants are already moonlighting in “side” practices or home offices – especially during busy season, according to a 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 survey of almost 800 accountants.

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new benchmarking research: accounting firm operations and technology survey

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garrett johnston

executive summary of key findings available.

卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 is joining in the release of a broad new benchmarking project, the accounting firm operations and technology survey, produced by randy johnston, chairman and ceo of network management group, inc., and leslie garrett, phd, ceo of insight research group.

“our primary goal in developing and publishing this ebook is to deliver an easily accessible reference tool accounting professionals can leverage when making operational and technology decisions,” said johnston.

the 2014 ebook provides the most complete and up-to-date information about practice management and technology u.s. accountants are using in their practices. the ebook shares factual, actionable items and insights that are not available from any other source, further broken down for the practitioner by size of firm.

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your best busy season survival tips

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by rick telberg
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accountants joining the annual 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season barometer poll are recommending regular rest and recreation among their leading survival strategies.

some know how to balance things just right, like vic butcher who says to “exercise every morning and go out for pizza and drinks every thursday night.” we can’t object to pizza and drinks, although alan gray would have us “eat and drink less.” read more →