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more revenue in fewer hours

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welcome to the balanced millionaire plan.

by jackie meyer

are you an accountant, tax advisor or financial consultant who’s feeling overwhelmed by long hours, endless compliance work and ever-increasing client demands? or maybe you’re in a corporate job dreaming of entrepreneurial freedom. are you tired of trading hours for dollars, only to find yourself burned out and undervalued? do you dream of a practice that generates significant revenue and provides you with the freedom to live a balanced, impactful and fulfilling life?

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you’re not alone. in fact, according to a 2023 report by the illinois cpa society, 41 percent of accounting and finance professionals are either looking for a new job or plan to start looking by the end of the year, citing factors such as salary, burnout and lack of work-life balance. many advisors report working 60 to 80 hours a week, only to see their income plateau while their stress levels skyrocket. this isn’t just about numbers; it’s about a fundamental shift in how we define success and build our practices. if you relate to these struggles, you’re in the right place.
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standout teams require everyone to be on board

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four people talking in office

how to overcome roadblocks.

by anthony zecca
leading from the edge

“coming together is a beginning. keeping together is progress. working together is success.” – henry ford, inventor, founder and ceo of the ford motor company

let’s follow mary as she works through the first principle – creating a firmwide, standout team.

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mary’s firm (continued)

mary is back in her office after the partners’ meeting where she told all the partners that the firm must become a standout, high-performing firm and move out in front of the pack. she continues to think about what she shared at the partners’ meeting and what comes next – how to move this process forward and create the vision that she shared. she knows she must get deeper into each principle and what leadership must do to fully actualize the goal – becoming a standout, high-performing firm. she decides to bounce some ideas off of another partner and asks jim, a trusted long-term tax partner, to join her for some discussion.

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what amazon doesn’t tell you | arc

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returns ripple through revenue recognition, inventory, and environmental reporting.

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accounting arc
with liz mason, byron patrick, and donny shimamoto
center for accounting transformation

accounting arc hosts liz mason, cpa; byron patrick, cpa.citp, cgma; and donny shimamoto, cpa.citp, cgma, use a youtube investigation into amazon’s return ecosystem as a springboard to examine the financial realities behind frictionless refunds. they agree that returns are a strategic cost center that must be engineered into product pricing, platform choice, and tax compliance from the start.

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higher return rates are the rule online. u.s. retailers estimated that 16.9% of 2024 sales—about $890 billion—were returned, according to the national retail federation and happy returns. the cost of reverse logistics, shrinkage, and fraud compounds the hit to gross margin. “if you want the increased revenue from amazon sales, it’s going to come with increased returns,” shimamoto says. “you can’t have the reach without the cost.”

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when to change your price

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five issues to consider.

by jody padar
radical pricing – by the radical cpa

what is the lowest monthly fee paid by any of your clients? you probably don’t want to bring on any new clients at a lower fee, so use this as your new business baseline. no one enters your firm without paying this baseline monthly service fee.

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however, the question remains whether the client will be billed on a fixed-price or value-priced basis. here are five issues to consider as you make this decision:

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