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help clients with basic budgeting

couple meeting with investment advisor.some of them might need a reality check. use these worksheets.

by ed mendlowitz
how to build a stronger tax practice

assisting clients who need help with their spending is a valuable service.

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clients indicating they are high in debt and particularly credit card debt need help. following are some worksheets you can use to assist clients.
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get clients to bring tax docs early … yes, early

the secret? humor, sarcasm and shame.

by frank stitely
the relentless cpa

there are easy ways to get clients to do what we need them to do. in our office, we call the process “training” clients. one of our biggest headaches is the late delivery of tax materials. so, we train our clients to bring their tax documents in early.

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we accomplish this through a series of e-blasts explaining our deadlines. the e-blasts start in december, and we call them “countdown to tax season.” they cover much more than our deadlines for clients to provide business and personal income tax returns documents.

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first e-road charges electric vehicles as they drive

electrified roads could cut heavy-duty vehicle emissions in one country by 1.2 million tonnes by 2030.

by rick richardson
technology this week

as europe attempts to transition away from fossil fuel, sweden is working on the first permanent electric road in the world, which will allow electric cars and trucks to charge while traveling.

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the e20 motorway has been chosen for the project by trafikverket, the swedish transport administration. in particular, it will construct the electric road system (ers) along the 21-kilometer route between hallsberg and rebro, which is part of the route between sweden’s two largest cities, stockholm and gothenburg.

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new businesses mean new business

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what do you consider the top issue facing your business? owners see economic uncertainty as the top issue and have started increasing cash reserves. from gusto.

 

some are side hustles that flourished. seven lessons for accountants.

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new businesses are burgeoning. last year, 5 million new businesses entered the market, according to a survey from the gusto company. entrepreneurialism is 42 percent higher than it was just before covid-19 hit.

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every one of these new businesses – and they include full-time leadership as well as part-time side hustles – is a potential client for  a cpa practice. but the demographics – and thus the marketing strategies – are quite different from the historical white males who used to comprise most of the entrepreneurial cohort.
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peter margaritis: the power skills every accountant needs

your eq is just as important as your iq. and seven more take-aways.

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peter margaritis, who also calls himself the accidental accountant, grew up in the gregarious environment of restaurants, “where everybody communicated, not well, sometimes, but they communicated.” so it was a shock when he went to work at price waterhouse, and he “felt that all the air got sucked out of the office, and nobody was communicating at all, and they looked at me like i was crazy.”

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his crusade for the last decade or so has been to help accountants improve what we often call soft skills, but which he calls power skills: the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others. “there’s nothing that will slow you down more in your career than a poorly written memo or email or a presentation that you were poorly prepared for,” margaritis said.
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