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AUGUST 2020
VOLUME 30
NUMBER 7
6
ON THE COVER:
2020 INNOVATION
AWARDS
8 Innovation Awards
Announced
By Isaac M. O'Bannon,
Managing Editor
ISSUE FOCUS:
MULTI-STATE
TAXATION
19
As States Look to
Bounce Back, Tax
Leaders Need to Engage
with Lawmakers
By Michael J. Bernard, J.D.
2020 PRODUCT REVIEWS
20 TAX DOCUMENT
AUTOMATION
By Mary Girsch-Bock
COLUMNS
4 FROM THE EDITOR:
NASBA: Is It Time for a
COVID-19 CPE Break?
By Gail Perry, CPA, Editor-in-Chief
6 FROM THE TRENCHES:
Do You Have a Clear
Vision for Tax Document
Automation?
By Randy Johnston
23 THE LEADERSHIP ADVISOR:
Communication Methods in
Our New Work Environment
By Amy Vetter, CPA.CITP, CGMA
38 THE LABOR LAW ADVISOR:
Age and Other PostPandemic Discrimination
Claims
By Richard D. Alaniz, J.D.
33 THE MILLENNIAL ADVISOR:
Office Space: You're Not
Home Alone
By Garrett Wagner, CPA.CITP
24 FIXED ASSET MANAGEMENT
By Mary Girsch-Bock
23
47 BRIDGING THE GAP:
Creating a Data Culture
By Amanda Wilkie
32
FEATURES
5 WHO REALLY WON THE
SCOTUS RULING ON TRUMP'S
TAXES?
By Ken Berry, J.D.
CPA Practice Advisor Tax
Correspondent
27 HEALTH-RELATED BENEFITS
UNDER THE CARES ACT
By Mike D'Avolio, CPA, J.D.
30 STATE INCOME TAX
44
How to Conduct a Business
Insight Review
By Jim Buffington, CPA
YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A
PAYROLL ACCOUNTANT:
36 A Primer on IRS Continuous
Wage Garnishments
By Arnold van Dyk, Esq.
39 How to Modernize Your Firm
By Larry Furr
COMPLEXITY
By John Paek, Michael Spencer and
Sherfon Coles-Williams
31
What is a Series LLC and Why
Your Clients Should Care
By Nellie Akalp
32 APPS WE LOVE:
At-Home Education Apps
By Gail Perry, CPA - Editor-iin-Chief
MARKETING YOUR FIRM
35 SEO Keyword Tips to Boost
Your Firm's Google Ranking
By Becky Livingston
42
CARES Act Causing Business
Valuation Concerns
By James Gallagher
46 AICPA NEWS
A round up of recent
association news and events.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of CPA Practice Advisor
From the Editor: NASBA: Is it Time for a COVID-19 CPE Break?
Who Really Won the SCOTUS Ruling on Trump's Taxes?
From the Trenches: Do You Have a Clear Vision for Tax Document Automation?
Innovation Awards Announced
Multi-State Taxation: As States Look to Bounce Back, Tax Leaders Need to Engage with Lawmakers
2020 Product Review: Tax Document Automation
The Leadership Advisor: Communication Methods in Our New Work Environment
2020 Product Review: Fixed Asset Management
Health-Related Benefits Under the CARES Act
2020 Accountants Product & Service Guide
State Income Tax Complexity
What is a Series LLC and Why Your Clients Should Care
Apps We Love: At-Home Education Apps
The Millennial Advisor: Office Space: You're Not Home Alone
The ProAdvisor Spotlight: Streamlined Invoicing and Tasks Among New Features in QuickBooks Online Advanced
Marketing Your Firm: SEO Keyword Tips to Boost Your Firm's Google Ranking
Year in the Life of a Payroll Accountant: A Primer on IRS Continuous Wage Garnishments
The Labor Law Advisor: Age and Other Post-Pandemic Discrimination Claims
How to Modernize Your Firm
CARES Act Causing Business Valuation Concerns
How to Conduct a Business Insight Review
AICPA News
Bridging the Gap: Creating a Data Culture
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CPA Practice Advisor - From the Editor: NASBA: Is it Time for a COVID-19 CPE Break?
CPA Practice Advisor - Who Really Won the SCOTUS Ruling on Trump's Taxes?
CPA Practice Advisor - From the Trenches: Do You Have a Clear Vision for Tax Document Automation?
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CPA Practice Advisor - Innovation Awards Announced
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CPA Practice Advisor - Multi-State Taxation: As States Look to Bounce Back, Tax Leaders Need to Engage with Lawmakers
CPA Practice Advisor - 2020 Product Review: Tax Document Automation
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CPA Practice Advisor - The Leadership Advisor: Communication Methods in Our New Work Environment
CPA Practice Advisor - 2020 Product Review: Fixed Asset Management
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CPA Practice Advisor - Health-Related Benefits Under the CARES Act
CPA Practice Advisor - 2020 Accountants Product & Service Guide
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CPA Practice Advisor - State Income Tax Complexity
CPA Practice Advisor - What is a Series LLC and Why Your Clients Should Care
CPA Practice Advisor - Apps We Love: At-Home Education Apps
CPA Practice Advisor - The Millennial Advisor: Office Space: You're Not Home Alone
CPA Practice Advisor - The ProAdvisor Spotlight: Streamlined Invoicing and Tasks Among New Features in QuickBooks Online Advanced
CPA Practice Advisor - Marketing Your Firm: SEO Keyword Tips to Boost Your Firm's Google Ranking
CPA Practice Advisor - Year in the Life of a Payroll Accountant: A Primer on IRS Continuous Wage Garnishments
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CPA Practice Advisor - The Labor Law Advisor: Age and Other Post-Pandemic Discrimination Claims
CPA Practice Advisor - How to Modernize Your Firm
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CPA Practice Advisor - CARES Act Causing Business Valuation Concerns
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CPA Practice Advisor - How to Conduct a Business Insight Review
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CPA Practice Advisor - AICPA News
CPA Practice Advisor - Bridging the Gap: Creating a Data Culture
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