Sep 21, 2021

“The average person spends about two hours per day in drama…and lack of accountability is one of the sources of drama”. Listen to this excerpt from the August 12th Town Hall Series as Reality-Based Leadership’s Alex Dorr joins Lisa Simpson, the AICPA’s VP of Firm Services and Eric Asgeirsson, CPA.com’s CEO,...

Aug 26, 2021

The AICPA’s Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) CPA Firm Top Issues Survey has identified developing the next generation of firm leadership as a pressing concern for practitioners. Hear how Brent Forbush, CPA Managing Partner of Forbush and Associates, leads the way with staff development in his small firm and...

Aug 13, 2021

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has issued an exposure draft on auditing the financial statements of Less Complex Entities (LCEs). Listen to the latest episode of the Small Firm Philosophy podcast as Samantha Bowling, CPA, CGMA Partner with Garbelman Winslow CPAs provides a high-level...

Jul 29, 2021

As highlighted in the Succession Planning Survey, small firms know they need a Practice Continuation Agreement (PCA) yet less than 10% have one in place. Listen as Mike Shost, CPA discusses key takeaways and best practices from his experience constructing and executing PCAs in his small firm.

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Jul 22, 2021

The ASB’s proposed quality management standards are open for comments through Aug. 31. But small firms can get a head start on understanding the implications and ensuring ongoing A&A quality. In our latest episode of the Small Firm Philosophy podcast, Dustin Verity, CPA, CGMA Founder & Managing Partner Verity CPAs...