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Jim Brandenburg Article Featured in WICPA Magazine

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Jim Brandenburg Article Featured in WICPA Magazine

Jim Brandenburg authored an article on pandemic relief and the American Rescue Plan (ARP), which was featured in the Wisconsin...

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Salesforce Summer ’21 Release Highlights

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Salesforce Summer ’21 Release Highlights

Salesforce releases updates to its platform three times a year (Spring, Summer, Winter). We now arrive at the Salesforce Summer...

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Pandemic exposes manufacturing supply chain weaknesses, report fi...

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Pandemic exposes manufacturing supply chain weaknesses, report fi...

CHICAGO — June 8, 2021 — Nearly all respondents (93%) to a recent industry survey said they experienced supply chain challenges...

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Selecting the Right Tool to Comply with the New Lease Accounting ...

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Selecting the Right Tool to Comply with the New Lease Accounting ...

If you haven’t already implemented the new lease accounting standards under FASB ASC Topic 842 or GASB Statement 87, the...

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How to Start a Cloud-Hosted Environment via Email

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How to Start a Cloud-Hosted Environment via Email

Most organizations utilizing cloud-hosted tier-1 environments are using some form of auto start and stop to help manage their Azure...

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6 Ways Salesforce Can Improve Performance in Insurance Agencies &...

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6 Ways Salesforce Can Improve Performance in Insurance Agencies &...

When implemented into an Insurance Agency or MGA, Salesforce is a great solution that can create improvement across the board....

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Private OEMs – Are you ready for the new lease standard changes...

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Private OEMs – Are you ready for the new lease standard changes...

At Sikich, we have a large number of clients that operate in the Capital Goods sector – including OEM (and...

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Updates to the Accounting Standards for Gifts-in-Kind and How The...

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Updates to the Accounting Standards for Gifts-in-Kind and How The...

In September 2020, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2020-07, Presentation and Disclosures by...

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Accounting

Employee Retention Credit and American Families Plan Webinar Reco...

Accounting

Employee Retention Credit and American Families Plan Webinar Reco...

watch the Employee Retention Credit and American Families Plan webinar recording. Download the slides here. https://youtu.be/xYVyxrp7Ukc

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Employee Retention Credit and American Families Plan

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Employee Retention Credit and American Families Plan

https://youtu.be/xYVyxrp7Ukc The Employee Retention Credit and American Families Plan May 27, 2021

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Distribution

Careers in manufacturing: more sophisticated than most think

Distribution

Careers in manufacturing: more sophisticated than most think

Authored by Jerry Murphy, leader of Sikich’s manufacturing and distribution team, and Mark Denzler, President of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association...

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Using Microsoft Edge from a Server Operating System – Intro...

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Using Microsoft Edge from a Server Operating System – Intro...

When I need an actual browser on a Microsoft Windows server operating system (Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016,...

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Executive Compensation Fundamentals – Are You Competitively Rew...

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Executive Compensation Fundamentals – Are You Competitively Rew...

As organizations prepare themselves for a post-COVID-19 environment, many are well positioned for extensive growth and recovery. A surprising number...

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Brand consistency in a digital world

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Brand consistency in a digital world

Are you leveraging marketing materials, social media and a website to effectively promote who you are as an organization? Is...

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Dynamics 365

Dynamics 365 Business Central or Finance and Supply Chain Managem...

Dynamics 365

Dynamics 365 Business Central or Finance and Supply Chain Managem...

Choosing an ERP system is one of the more important business decisions you will ever make. The right ERP solution...

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Ask Application Vendors All the Right Questions

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Ask Application Vendors All the Right Questions

While working with application vendors on projects, it's important to ask all the questions. For example, last month I was...

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Why You Should be Using the Microsoft Teams Mobile App

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Why You Should be Using the Microsoft Teams Mobile App

Most people who are new to Teams think of it as the app they launch on their desktop or laptop...

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COVID-19

Q&A on M&D Pulse Survey Report Findings: Business Succe...

COVID-19

Q&A on M&D Pulse Survey Report Findings: Business Succe...

Interview conducted by The Agency at Sikich with partner-in-charge of CPA Consulting Services and Business Succession Planning professional, Ray Lampner In...

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Accounting

Is Your Company Prepared to Implement the New Lease Accounting St...

Accounting

Is Your Company Prepared to Implement the New Lease Accounting St...

The revised deadline for implementing the new lease accounting standards (ASC 842) for private companies is fast approaching. Private companies are...

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NetSuite New Release Process

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NetSuite New Release Process

Every year, NetSuite comes out with two major releases in order to introduce new features and fix bugs. With each...

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Sikich Certified as a “Great Place to Work”

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Sikich Certified as a “Great Place to Work”

CHICAGO, Ill. – May 18, 2021 – Professional services firm Sikich has been recognized as a “Great Place to Work,”...

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Yet Another On-Premises Exchange Server Hack Reported

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Yet Another On-Premises Exchange Server Hack Reported

You've most likely heard that Colonial Pipeline out of North Carolina fell victim to ransomware last week, which forced the...

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Top 10 Post-Covid Design Trends

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Top 10 Post-Covid Design Trends

Design trends are often dictated by what we experience in the world around us. Slowly transitioning into a post-pandemic world,...

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How to create statistical schedules in NetSuite to automate Dynam...

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How to create statistical schedules in NetSuite to automate Dynam...

Statistical schedules in NetSuite allow you to automate your statistical journal entries on a schedule basis. Once you have a...

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M&D Pulse Results Featured in Manufacturing Publications

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M&D Pulse Results Featured in Manufacturing Publications

The Manufacturing & Distribution Industry Pulse results were featured in manufacturing publications, including DC Velocity, Supply and Demand Chain Executive...

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Retained Earnings Concept in NetSuite

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Retained Earnings Concept in NetSuite

Retained Earnings represents the portion of a company’s Net Income at the end of a reporting period that is retained...

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Preparing for a Single Audit Webinar Recording

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Preparing for a Single Audit Webinar Recording

Click here to download the slides from Sikich's "Preparing for a Single Audit" webinar and watch the recording below. https://youtu.be/eew4A0ApTUM

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Manufacturing CFO Summit Series: Preventing Financial Risk and Fr...

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Manufacturing CFO Summit Series: Preventing Financial Risk and Fr...

The coronavirus pandemic has nearly impacted every business in some way or another, and few industries understand this better than...

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Manufacturing CFO Summit Series: Improving Supply Chain Oversight...

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Manufacturing CFO Summit Series: Improving Supply Chain Oversight...

The coronavirus pandemic has nearly impacted every business in some way or another, and few industries understand this better than...

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How to Vet Potential Social Influencer Partners to Increase ROI

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How to Vet Potential Social Influencer Partners to Increase ROI

Though working with social media influencers may seem like a relatively new marketing tactic, influencers have quickly proven to be...

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