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I hate to sound like a broken record, but Maryland's finances are bad ... and getting worse by the minute.
This summer saw Gov. Martin O'Malley announce budget cuts of $280 million and $454...
You've heard the buzz about corporate blogs and their benefits, and you're finally asking yourself the big question:
Should my company have its own blog?
If you've heard any of my...
When will we see the economy return to normal?
Everything I have been reading about says that this is the wrong question.
The right question is, what will the "new" normal look like and...
Firms that fall under the watchful eye of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board have some new rules to follow.
Beginning on Oct. 12, 2009, firms will have 30 days to alert the...
Few things tick me off more than people who steal.
Theft in any form -- of money, property, words, identity, dignity -- angers me. I don't even have a sense of humor about it. I work hard for...
This financial crisis has been one long headache brought on by deception, confusion and incomprehension. Unless you have a Ph.D. in economics, your eyes probably glazed over long ago at long-winded descriptions of credit default swaps, collateralized...
We are almost to the end of our town hall / Professional Issues Update tour this fall, and here is what almost 1,500 MACPA members have said are the top six issues on their minds:
Generations (and how to deal with four generations in the...
Your customers = your future.
One of the hardest things for CPA firms and small businesses to do is target and carefully select customers. Add to this the current challenges of the recession and it gets even worse.
Successful firms and...
Look on the bright side, Maryland. At least you're not California. Or Michigan. Or Arizona.
A recent report from the Pew Center on the States found that those three states and seven others are in imminent danger of economic crisis, "raising the...
In this crazy environment, we are all looking for inspiration, validation and tips to make our organizations better.
Earlier this week, we had an internal strategy meeting and one of our team members (Pam Device, or @pamelacdevine on Twitter)...
