Katz, Sapper & Miller appoints first CIO; Reynolds, Bone & Griesbeck announces next MP; and more personnel news. | Run my own payroll? No thanks → | | By Ranica Arrowsmith 2 min read | | Most small businesses do run their own payroll, but they also wish they didn’t have to. | |
| Is the rainmaker model drying up? → | | By Lee Frederiksen 3 min read | | For years, accounting firms have relied on firm partners to use their personal and professional connections, charisma, and contacts to “make it rain” — to bring in new business and revenue that would enable the firm to grow and succeed. | |
| IRS opens revamped Free File program → | | By Michael Cohn 2 min read | | Changes should make it easier for taxpayers to find the free versions of tax prep software from vendors who have been accused of misleading consumers into paying for the products. | |
| Consumers increasingly see tax-the-rich plans hurting economy → | | By Laura Davison 2 min read | | Consumers in 2019 were more likely to say plans to hike taxes on the wealthy would harm economic growth than they were in prior years, despite it being a key campaign pledge for nearly every Democratic presidential candidate, according to a new University of Michigan survey. | |
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