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are client services a fourth-rate priority?
there are a few barriers hindering expansion.
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when the thomson reuters 2024 state of tax professionals survey asked 500 professionals in tax and accounting firms what their top priorities were, client services came in fourth, behind efficiency/automation, talent retention/hiring, and pricing/revenue.
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note how the top three all might be included in a category called “getting your act together.” they basically deal with fine-tuning the accounting firm machine.
putting that machine to work aims at offering more or better client services and, the fifth priority, growing the practice.
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when board service gets tricky
keep the totality of the relationships in mind.
by ed mendlowitz
202 questions and answers: managing an accounting practice
question: i am on the board of directors and am treasurer of a not-for-profit organization. one of the board members is an officer of a commercial bank where we have our accounts.
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the organization wants to get a one-year cd with some excess funds they have. it turns out that the interest rate is less than half of what we could get from a local savings bank. i suggested that we open the cd in the savings bank and the bank officer got very agitated and threatened to cut off the bank’s support of the organization if we did not keep the funds in his bank.
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four ways to handle federal tax liens
there’s more than one route to satisfying the irs collection division.
by eric l. green
irs tax liens can have a profound impact on an individual’s situation, affecting their ability to get loans, sell property or engage in business activities. as such, it is crucial for individuals to understand how irs tax liens work and the options available for getting rid of them.
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in this article we discuss approaches and factors to consider when dealing with irs tax liens, offering insights and advice to help taxpayers navigate this process.
understanding irs tax liens
before discussing ways to remove tax liens, it is important to get a basic understanding of what they entail. a tax lien represents a right against a taxpayer’s assets, and is used by the irs to secure its interest in the taxpayer’s assets – both those owned at the time and those later acquired.
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