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Small Firm Philosophy

The AICPA and CIMA's Small Firm Philosophy podcast, produced by the AICPA's Private Companies Practice Section, shares big ideas designed to help CPAs better run accounting firms, especially smaller o... Read more

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SFP #84: How to cut busy season hours in half (almost)

SFP #84: How to cut busy season hours in half (almost)

Johanna Sweaney Salt, CPA, CGMA, used to work 100 hours a week during busy season. As the founder and managing partner o... Read more

19 Jul 2023

20mins

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SFP 83: Defying description, this CPA firm is a real Dark Horse

SFP 83: Defying description, this CPA firm is a real Dark Horse

A firm in a box. A franchise on steroids. The Uber (or Lyft) of CPA firms. To say that the business model of Dark Horse ... Read more

21 Jun 2023

43mins

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SFP 82: Bots pose new threat to CPA firms

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SFP 81: How to transform a partner compensation model

SFP 81: How to transform a partner compensation model

Incentivize the behaviors you want. That was the theory behind GRF CPAs & Advisors’ decision to change its partner c... Read more

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SFP 80: Tech experts on ChatGPT, RPA, security, FTX, Web 3.0

SFP 80: Tech experts on ChatGPT, RPA, security, FTX, Web 3.0

Chat bots that can write Excel macros. The internet’s first evolutionary leap since the 1990’s. And whatever happened to... Read more

15 Mar 2023

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SFP #79: How to protect digital assets from hackers

SFP #79: How to protect digital assets from hackers

Many small accounting firms may not have heard much about digital assets beyond bitcoin and the FTX bankruptcy, but acco... Read more

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SFP 78: One woman’s journey from Africa to accounting firm ownership

SFP 78: One woman’s journey from Africa to accounting firm ownership

Orumé Hays, CPA, CGMA, didn’t exactly follow a traditional path to owning an accounting practice. From Africa to the Big... Read more

19 Jan 2023

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SFP 77: The CPA’s guide to technology (and tech gifts)

SFP 77: The CPA’s guide to technology (and tech gifts)

The CPA’s guide to technology (and tech gifts) There are few, if any, people in the accounting space who know more about... Read more

8 Dec 2022

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SFP 76: How to make busy season more fun and more productive

SFP 76: How to make busy season more fun and more productive

It's the holidays, that special time of the year when children wish for their dream gift and CPAs pray that the looming ... Read more

29 Nov 2022

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SFP 75: Two cyberthreats CPA firms should fear this Halloween

SFP 75: Two cyberthreats CPA firms should fear this Halloween

Ghosts, goblins and ghouls aren't the only scary things to watch out for this Halloween season. Hackers and criminal org... Read more

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