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Mike Kean & Billy Tamulynas Featured in Pharmaceutical Execu...
October 24, 2019
Mike Kean and Billy Tamulynas' article about the technology foundations for IPO success in the life sciences industry was published...
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Scanlan & Leo Acquisition Featured in Accounting Today and t...
October 23, 2019
Accounting Today and the Daily Herald covered the news of Sikich's acquisition of Scanlan & Leo. Scanlan & Leo offers accounting,...
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Charitable Giving Strategies Under the TCJA
October 23, 2019
As we near the end of the 2019 calendar year, thoughts of year-end tax and financial planning may be on...
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NetSuite Analytics and Dashboard New Features
October 23, 2019
Netsuite 2019.2 update includes updates for both the Dashboard and SuiteAnalytics, but more importantly, it includes new SuiteAnalytics features. Here...
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New to D365 Finance and Operations: Saved Views
October 23, 2019
Saved views bring enhancements to the personalization feature of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365FO). Previously, the platform limited...
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Acquisition of Freyberg Hinkle Ashland Powers & Stowell Feat...
October 23, 2019
The firm’s acquisition of Freyberg, Hinkle, Ashland, Powers & Stowell was covered in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Accounting Today, BizTimes Milwaukee,...
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Assessing Risk for NFPs
October 22, 2019
Understanding risk is a key element in the decision-making process of not-for-profit organizations To obtain an understanding of the current state...
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Sikich expands accounting, tax and audit team with acquisition
October 22, 2019
CHICAGO — Oct. 22, 2019 — Professional services firm Sikich announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Oak Brook,...
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Sikich Manufacturing Roundtable Featured in BizTimes Milwaukee
October 21, 2019
BizTimes’ Arthur Thomas quoted all of the manufacturers who participated in our roundtable last month in a “Shop Talk” article...
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Webinar: Time for Transition – How to Best Position Your Co...
October 21, 2019
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Trends in Property Tax Assessments: Good News for Senior Living C...
October 21, 2019
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Trends in Property Tax Assessments: Good News for Senior Living C...
October 21, 2019
Owners of senior living centers are challenged by rapidly rising property taxes on their facilities Appealing these taxes involves a process...
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Power BI and D365 Getting Started – Date Tables and OData
October 21, 2019
Okay, so you are fairly new to Power BI and you want to consume data from Dynamics 365 using the...
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5-Step Plan to Prepare for a Salesforce Implementation
October 18, 2019
Once you have purchased Salesforce, it's time to make it custom to your business. Here is a quick Salesforce implementation...
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Best Practices: How to Minimize Construction Claims
October 18, 2019
While sometimes a claim is inevitable, there are steps you can take to minimize them Major construction projects are somewhat notorious...
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How Your Government Can Benefit from a PAFR
October 18, 2019
While accountants could read financials from a day’s beginning to end, not many laypeople can digest your pages of numbers,...
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Your Users Click Bad Links
October 18, 2019
Back in 2013, the IT industry started having “fun” with the newly released malware, Cryptolocker. Unlike previous malware programs or...
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Jim Brandenburg Quoted in Financial Advisor
October 16, 2019
Jim Brandenburg was quoted in a second Financial Advisor article about capital gains breaks. Financial Advisor is a magazine and news...
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New Data Collection Form
October 16, 2019
All of the changes in The Data Collection Form Submitted To the Federal Audit Clearinghouse The Data Collection Form which is...
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NetSuite 2019.2: SuiteAnalytics Feature Updates
October 16, 2019
More than half (55%) of Chief Financial Officers in 2019 report better/faster reporting as a top priority in the next...
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Guidance on UBIT for Exempt Organizations’ Separate Trades or B...
October 15, 2019
Guidance on the unrelated business income tax for exempt organizations’ separate trades or businesses has been determined to be significant...
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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2019 Release and Roadmap
October 14, 2019
On October 7, Microsoft presented its newest GP release named simply “Dynamics GP.” You might be wondering, “where did the...
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Student Loan Contribution Programs: The New Way to Recruit and Re...
October 14, 2019
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Student Loan Contribution Programs: The New Way to Recruit and Re...
October 14, 2019
As human resource managers begin working on updating their benefits package, it’s important to remember that millennials are quitting their...
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Illinois Tax Delinquency Amnesty Program: Available One More Mont...
October 11, 2019
Pay IL Taxes by November 15th to Avoid Penalties and Interest Beginning this month Illinois is offering a program where taxpayers can...
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Dynamics 365 CE vs Finance and Operations – Which One Is Ri...
October 11, 2019
Okay, D365 CE vs D365FO is a trick question, right? Not really. Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365FO) is a really...
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Joe Connell Named to 2019 Financial Times 401 Top Retirement Advi...
October 11, 2019
Partner at professional services firm appears on the Financial Times 401 Top Retirement Advisers list for the fifth consecutive year Chicago...
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Help Wanted: Is Your Hiring Strategy Leveraging Today’s Dig...
October 10, 2019
The Importance of the Careers Section of Your Website Skilled workers are in short supply – just ask anyone in the...
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Become Cloud Confident: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Cloud Migration Br...
October 10, 2019
Are you overwhelmed with the prospect of a Dynamics 365 cloud migration project? Are you wondering what the big deal...
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Sikich expands presence in Milwaukee market with acquisition
October 10, 2019
BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Oct. 10, 2019 — Professional services firm Sikich announced Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Brookfield,...
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Playing the Field: Field Examinations & How They Can Benefit...
October 10, 2019
Years of increased economic challenges are causing lenders to take a step back and review their agribusiness portfolios. Lenders are...
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Jim Brandenburg Featured in Financial Advisor October 2019
October 9, 2019
Jim Brandenburg CPA, MST, was quoted about investment income tax rates and strategies to defer or avoid taxes on income...
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