November 13, 2019
Professional Services Firms: 8 Accounting Pain Points You Must Avoid
Professional services firms provide their clients with the convenience of outsourced workflows and the clarity of expert insights. So it’s somewhat ironic that the internal operations at many firms are anything but efficient and insightful. Too often, organizations that excel at what they do for others struggle to do the same for themselves, particularly when …
November 11, 2019
John Stewart to lead Armanino’s Strategy and Transformation practice
Armanino is proud to welcome John Stewart as Managing Director to lead Armanino’s Strategy and Transformation practice, providing management consulting and advisory for clients in all of Armanino’s business segments. Prior to joining the firm, Stewart led his own company, Arctos Ventures, a premier business strategy & innovation consultancy. Stewart worked with Fortune 50 enterprises …
November 6, 2019
How the CCPA Impacts the Handling of Children’s Data
The CCPA impacts the handling of children’s data and a lot is going to change when the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) takes effect on January 1, 2020. If your organization does not have a policy already in place for the handling of children’s data, it’s time to consider the issues raised in this post …
Count Down to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
The pressure is on if your business handles the consumer data of people living in California. The count down to the CCPA has officially begun. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which takes effect January 1, 2020, is changing the landscape of how businesses collect and use personal data. And the impact isn’t only being …
Getting the Most From Your Tech Investments – Business Technology Stack
Even having the best business technology stack won’t help your business if you’re not using them properly, or you’re only taking advantage of one or two features. We’ve seen many growing companies either wasting money on technology they’re not using, or buying tools with duplicative features because they don’t understand how to get the most …
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October 25, 2019
What AB 5 Means for Worker Classification
A new California law just reignited the freelancer (independent contractor) versus employee discussion. Other states are expected to follow suit. So if you thought you had your worker classification thing figured out, you might need to think again. California’s governor signed Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5) on Sept. 10, 2019. It addresses worker classifications and brings …
Building Basic Processes to Help Your Business Grow
One of the most common mistakes we see small companies make is relying on cumbersome processes that waste time, money and energy that could be better devoted to helping the business grow or serving customers. Too many small companies, especially in the early stages, carry out basic financial or HR tasks manually. All too often, …
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October 17, 2019
The FASB Lease Accounting Standard Delay – What Does It Mean?
The Financial Accounting Standards Board recently approved a one-year delay in the adoption date of the new lease accounting standard (Accounting Standards Update 842 – Leases) for private companies and not-for-profit organizations. The implications of that delay vary significantly depending on each entity’s operations and reporting requirements. Although FASB has deferred the private company adoption …