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Why this former NFL player says being a CPA is "always interesting"
Blake Oliver 2/11/25 Blake Oliver 2/11/25

Why this former NFL player says being a CPA is "always interesting"

Former NFL tight end Richie Brockel successfully transitioned from professional football to becoming a CPA.

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Use artificial intelligence to validate your pricing decisions
Blake Oliver 2/10/25 Blake Oliver 2/10/25

Use artificial intelligence to validate your pricing decisions

Use AI tools like Perplexity Pro to validate your service pricing decisions and scope of work.

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How this solo CPA earns $200k working just 15 hours per week
Blake Oliver 2/3/25 Blake Oliver 2/3/25

How this solo CPA earns $200k working just 15 hours per week

Discover how solo CPA Erica Goode built a $200k+ practice working just 15 hours weekly.

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7 Key trends shaping accounting firms in 2025
Blake Oliver 2/2/25 Blake Oliver 2/2/25

7 Key trends shaping accounting firms in 2025

New survey reveals accounting firms' 2025 outlook: 69% expect revenue growth, remote work policies tighten, and tech spending rises while AI adoption remains low.

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What the White House's federal buyout means for IRS operations and taxpayers
Blake Oliver 1/30/25 Blake Oliver 1/30/25

What the White House's federal buyout means for IRS operations and taxpayers

White House offers IRS employees 7-8 months' pay to resign by Feb 6. Combined with hiring freeze and attrition, expect longer wait times and slower processing in 2025.

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Sage Copilot's data leak reveals the hidden dangers of AI in accounting
Blake Oliver 1/29/25 Blake Oliver 1/29/25

Sage Copilot's data leak reveals the hidden dangers of AI in accounting

Sage Copilot's recent data breach exposes critical security challenges in AI-powered accounting software.

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Why billions in SEC fines may never be paid
Blake Oliver 1/27/25 Blake Oliver 1/27/25

Why billions in SEC fines may never be paid

The SEC has written off nearly $10B in uncollected fines. Some violators manage to dodge penalties for decades.

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Why Blackstone really bought this top 25 accounting firm
Blake Oliver 1/22/25 Blake Oliver 1/22/25

Why Blackstone really bought this top 25 accounting firm

Private equity giant Blackstone bought an accounting firm for $2 billion - but the real story isn't about the price tag. On a recent episode of The Accounting Podcast, we connected the dots.

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KPMG set to become the first big four firm to practice law in the U.S.
Blake Oliver 1/21/25 Blake Oliver 1/21/25

KPMG set to become the first big four firm to practice law in the U.S.

KPMG is set to become the first Big Four accounting firm to practice law in the U.S. They're doing this in Arizona, which lifted restrictions on non-lawyers owning law firms back in 2021.

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How Sikich Is Transforming the Accounting Firm Model – And Putting Employees First
Blake Oliver 1/21/25 Blake Oliver 1/21/25

How Sikich Is Transforming the Accounting Firm Model – And Putting Employees First

Private equity flowing into accounting firms is great for partners, but what about everyone else? Ryan Spohn, CFO of Sikich, reveals how they turned their $250M PE deal with Bain Capital into a win for employees, too.

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