Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Identifying service opportunities is especially important for firms looking to transition from a focus on compliance services , such as tax and audit, to value-added advisory services that might generate higher margins. After all, accountants are commonly known as providing services such as tax preparation and audits.

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Abrigo

MAY 23, 2017

While some believe the fear mongering is overdone, many firms in the accounting profession are nonetheless seeking to move from the kind of backward-looking compliance work (such as tax preparation and auditing) that is increasingly automated. Nearly 150 webinar participants answered this question in the informal poll.

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Abrigo

JUNE 30, 2017

percent provide tax preparation services. percent provide tax preparation services. As described in the Journal of Accountancy’s Consulting services can grow your firm—if managed properly , this trend of moving towards consulting services exemplifies the new strategy many accounting firms have adopted. Whereas 77.7 Whereas 77.7

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Abrigo

JULY 17, 2017

Shimamoto is leading a Sageworks webinar on July 20, “ Expanding Your Firm’s Advisory Services ,” to share information about commonly used professional frameworks for providing advisory services. He is also sharing tips for ensuring compliance with overarching consulting services standards in the accounting profession.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Relationship focus helps CFIs Small banks can leapfrog competitors and better serve their communities by combining their unique advantages with smart management and partnerships. Declining deposits, higher cost of funds, and ever-increasing competition are just a few challenges these executives are managing. The result?

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Abrigo

JANUARY 19, 2016

In the same way, valuation professionals should leverage their existing networks while also looking externally for new sources of prospects if they want to grow their valuation business, according to a recent webinar hosted by Sageworks Valuation Solution. ESOP plans necessitate valuations for regulatory compliance.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 23, 2015

However, CPA’s often dive into accounting work that only meets the compliance requirements. It’s common knowledge that clients need tax returns or financial statements completed and submitted in a timely manner. Somewhere in between the lines of compliance and business advisory service, a disconnect exists.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 14, 2017

When business owners think of their accountant, some might immediately think of the money they pay for tax preparation, an audit or other compliance services – the type of service “a client doesn’t want but needs,” as accounting thought leader Allan Koltin has described “Level 1” or “Type 1” services.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

And the team got another crash course in tax compliance after the first year, when a lack of planning left them scrambling at tax season to hunt down information and vendors — some of whom had since gone out of business. EST. Webinar Preview. It was a nice crash course early on,” Wu said. 7 at 12:00 p.m.

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Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2020

LaFontaine failed to take sufficient action when presented with significant AML program deficiencies in the Bank’s SAR-monitoring system and the number of staff to fulfill the AML compliance role by his AMLO [AML Officer],” the document said. If you don’t have compliance from the top down, document it, and look for another job,” she says.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2023

Step two Identify inherent risk vs. residual risk Inherent risk is any activity or factor posed to the credit union, notwithstanding applying any management or risk mitigation tools. After adjusting the inherent risk for the credit union’s risk management controls, residual risk represents the bank or credit union’s current risk.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Join Abrigo for a webinar discussing risk assessments' role in compliance. How financial institutions can prevent losses from 1st-party fraud Learn strong approaches to identifying, preventing, and detecting 1st-party fraud that will keep your AML program on top of fraud trends.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Many of those clients will be facing major life and business decisions in the near future as they approach retirement age, presenting a unique opportunity for accountants to assist them through services that go beyond tax preparation. 21 at 1 p.m. Join “ How to Prepare for Booming Growth in Valuation Services ” on Oct.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

For at least a decade, the accounting profession’s thought leaders have preached the need for accountants to grow advisory services, and many firms would like nothing more than to reduce their reliance on tax returns and other compliance services to generate revenue. Image (modified) credit: Ada Gonzalez via Flickr CC.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 21, 2020

This makes sense, as two of the legitimate uses of shell companies are the ability to shield owners from litigation and as a vehicle for tax avoidance (not evasion). They are also helpful tools for managing complex corporate and intellectual property ownership structures. Why they are hard to spot.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Retaining the “right” clients for your accounting firm and taking the time to develop loyal relationships with those clients should be a high priority, according to practice management consultant Charles Hylan. Hylan is leading a webinar hosted by Sageworks on Sept. 13: “ How to Build Client Loyalty at Your Firm.”

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 21, 2020

This makes sense, as two of the legitimate uses of shell companies are the ability to shield owners from litigation and as a vehicle for tax avoidance (not evasion). They are also helpful tools for managing complex corporate and intellectual property ownership structures. Why they are hard to spot.

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Company Taxes Data Management 91

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

You might also like this webinar: "Detecting PPP Fraud: Optimizing Your AML Solution". Even after redoing this certification, borrowers may then still be declined on the same application due to another incorrect validation rule (for instance, an Applicant Tax ID issue),” the letter said. That issue was resolved. mail, Craig said.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

ET, Ballard Spahr attorneys will hold a webinar on the proposal. ” It further states that “there does not currently exist any comprehensive listing of prepaid card issuers, program managers, or programs against which the Bureau could compare the completeness of its analysis.” A link to register is available here.

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Cisco

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (“EBITDA”) is a metric used to evaluate a company’s operating performance and how much profit they’re bringing to the bottom line. The economic volatility brought on by COVID-19 has impacted EBITDA across the Financial Services sector.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Demand for valuation services is growing, according to a recent AICPA survey , with increased opportunities expected in shareholder/partner disputes, contractual disputes, family law, and gift and estate taxes, among other areas. This improves consistency and quality control as you perform valuations in compliance with AICPA guidelines.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Develop your risk assessment with the AML/CFT priorities in mind Evaluating each FinCEN priority and addressing them in your financial institution's risk assessment is key to compliance. You might also like this upcoming webinar, "BSA officer’s mindset: A comprehensive look at your AML/CFT program." Be ready for AMLA-related changes.

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