Educating employees in a fun way about profitability paid dividends for one CFO and her company.
May 2018 - Journal of Accountancy
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Customizing talent development
Walter & Shuffain PC, a fast-growing firm in Boston, has fashioned a leadership development program to prepare its most promising people to advance.

The trouble with nondisclosure agreements in attest engagements
CPA firms must take care not to run afoul of professional standards if they are asked to sign nondisclosure agreements.

Round numbers: A fingerprint of fraud
This article explains how CPAs can find round numbers in large data sets and when those numbers should raise concerns about possible fraud.

Mechanics of the new Sec. 199A deduction for qualified business income
This article reviews several scenarios in which certain individuals could take advantage of a new Internal Revenue Code provision to significantly lower their taxes.

IRS pursuing self-employment taxes from LLC members
IRS court victories asserting that LLC members should pay self-employment taxes on distributive shares of LLC income should give practitioners pause before claiming this income is exempt from those taxes.
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