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6 Signs It’s Time for a Construction Firm to Move Off of QuickB...

Technology

6 Signs It’s Time for a Construction Firm to Move Off of QuickB...

Construction companies work off of already thin margins, which means technology will be increasingly important as they grow if they...

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Sikich Named ‘Managed Security Service Provider of the Year...

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Sikich Named ‘Managed Security Service Provider of the Year...

CHICAGO — October 6, 2022 — Sikich today announced that it has been named the winner of the “Managed Security Service...

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WICPA’s Bottom Line Showcases Article from Jim Brandenburg

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WICPA’s Bottom Line Showcases Article from Jim Brandenburg

Jim Brandenburg's co-authored article was featured in the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs' "The Bottom Line" publication. The article explores tax...

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Jenny Massey Featured by The Ohio Society of CPAs

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Jenny Massey Featured by The Ohio Society of CPAs

Jenny Massey was featured in an article from The Ohio Society of CPAs, which discusses navigating site selection. Jenny is the...

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How to Improve Warehouse Efficiency in 6 Steps

Technology

How to Improve Warehouse Efficiency in 6 Steps

The costs of poor warehouse efficiency are wasted time, resources, and money. Below, discover some of the challenges distributors face...

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Dimitri Wilder to Spearhead Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & B...

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Dimitri Wilder to Spearhead Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & B...

CHICAGO – Oct. 3, 2022 – Professional services company Sikich has named Dimitri Wilder head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion &...

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Technology

October Is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Here Are 4 Way...

Technology

October Is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Here Are 4 Way...

This October marks the 19th Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an occasion for governmental and private agencies to unite and promote cybersecurity...

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NetSuite

How NetSuite Helps Life Sciences Finance Teams Offset Labor Gaps

NetSuite

How NetSuite Helps Life Sciences Finance Teams Offset Labor Gaps

Accelerated demand for life sciences products is a key cause of the hiring market in that industry turning turbulent. And...

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Technology

Contract Research Organizations: Need a Simpler Billing Solution?...

Technology

Contract Research Organizations: Need a Simpler Billing Solution?...

Billing is always a challenge, but for contract research organizations (CROs), it’s another beast entirely. Depending on the organization, CROs...

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Using Microsoft Endpoint Manager to Manage PCs for Remote, On-Sit...

Technology

Using Microsoft Endpoint Manager to Manage PCs for Remote, On-Sit...

Many organizations' IT environments today are mixed. They use a cloud attached approach, meaning they use a combination of both...

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3 Ways Distributors Can Improve Vendor Communication and Collabor...

Technology

3 Ways Distributors Can Improve Vendor Communication and Collabor...

The supply chain has faced serious disruptions over the past couple of years. Harvard Business Review, however, notes the pandemic-era...

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Looking for a Cloud-Based Accounting Reporting Solution for Your ...

Technology

Looking for a Cloud-Based Accounting Reporting Solution for Your ...

Here are four key areas to consider during your search and evaluation of the accounting software options. We’ll explore each...

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Technology

5 Lean Principles Construction Firms Can Steal from Manufacturers...

Technology

5 Lean Principles Construction Firms Can Steal from Manufacturers...

Are you looking to improve the speed, efficiency, and reliability of your next project? More construction firms are looking to...

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Accounting

How to Prepare for your Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) Au...

Accounting

How to Prepare for your Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) Au...

You applied for and received a Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG). Now that it’s time for an audit of those...

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Technology

Infographic: The Ultimate Checklist to Prepare for a Successful U...

Technology

Infographic: The Ultimate Checklist to Prepare for a Successful U...

Infographic: THE ULTIMATE CHECKLIST TO PREPARE FOR A SUCCESSFUL UPGRADE TO MICROSOFT DYNAMICS 365 ERP PREPARING YOUR TRANSITION TO ERP IN THE...

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Technology

Be the Manufacturing Employer Where Talent Thrives

Technology

Be the Manufacturing Employer Where Talent Thrives

The manufacturing industry has long faced a shortage of talent. Industry perceptions may slowly be changing as manufacturers make innovative...

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Technology

Best of Life Sciences Resource Page

Technology

Best of Life Sciences Resource Page

BEST OF life sciences: The Ultimate Guide to Life Sciences Success with technology Top 10 Insights for Life Sciences Companies ACCESS INFOGRAPHIC...

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Article

The industry is consolidating: Acquire or be acquired

Article

The industry is consolidating: Acquire or be acquired

Unlike the majority of CEOs in my industry, my background isn’t in accounting. I spent 15 years of my professional...

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Technology

Overcoming the Talent Shortage in Manufacturing

Technology

Overcoming the Talent Shortage in Manufacturing

Many manufacturers find it challenging to recruit and retain talented people. However, they also tend to have unique assets that...

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Article

When School Shootings Don’t Happen: Keeping Your Campus Safe

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When School Shootings Don’t Happen: Keeping Your Campus Safe

An analysis of averted school violence conducted in 2021 by the National Police Foundation and the U.S. Department of Justice’s...

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Technology

How to Easily Migrate Profiles to Azure AD

Technology

How to Easily Migrate Profiles to Azure AD

One of the focus areas in my role as a Senior Network Consultant at Sikich is assisting our clients with...

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Accounting

The Latest Developments of the Employee Retention Credit Part 2: ...

Accounting

The Latest Developments of the Employee Retention Credit Part 2: ...

This is part 2 of a 3-part series that reviews the latest developments of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which...

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Article

2022 Medicare Open Enrollment is Approaching

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2022 Medicare Open Enrollment is Approaching

Medicare is an important component of retirement and financial planning. While you may be approaching retirement age or simply be...

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Article

Implementing ASC 842? 10 Considerations Before You Begin

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Implementing ASC 842? 10 Considerations Before You Begin

The new lease accounting standards under FASB ASC 842 are now in effect for most entities. If you’re like many,...

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Technology

Technology Trends Manufacturing CFOs Should Prioritize

Technology

Technology Trends Manufacturing CFOs Should Prioritize

One of the more important manufacturing technology trends currently underway is potentially beneficial for manufacturers and their workforces: the democratization of...

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Article

Case Study: Calgary Economic Development

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Case Study: Calgary Economic Development

As one of Canada's largest cities, Calgary spent years searching for the right mix of technologies to better manage contracts,...

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Article

Women + Wealth Leadership Series | September 2022

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Women + Wealth Leadership Series | September 2022

https://youtu.be/MQt5PpEL4d8 WOMEN + Wealth Leadership Series | Empowering women to accelerate their success by leveraging the strategy of poker September 8, 2022 Catch...

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Server 2022 Terminal Server Licensing

Technology

Server 2022 Terminal Server Licensing

I was recently tasked with building a new Windows Server 2022 Terminal Server for a client. Everything was going very...

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Article

Student Loan Relief Updates & Considerations

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Student Loan Relief Updates & Considerations

Update as of 10/24/22: the portal is live and accepting applications. The Administration is encouraging borrowers to submit for relief....

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Article

How to Leverage Proof of Cash (POC) to Revenue in Your Next Deal

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How to Leverage Proof of Cash (POC) to Revenue in Your Next Deal

Have you ever begun the process of buying a company where you felt just a little apprehensive? You can be...

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