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Accounting Apprenticeship: An Old School Solution to a Modern Workforce Problem

March 28, 2024

The accounting profession is experiencing a workforce shortage of epic proportions, the effects of which are cascading. Accounting firms are massively understaffed, which is leading to all sorts of problems, in personal lives, for businesses, and even on Wall Street. Risk of Burnout and Mistakes…

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CFOs, CPAs, and Bookkeepers: Getting the Right Kind of Financial Help

February 10, 2021

Below is a recent conversation I had with one of our long-term, entrepreneurial clients: Client: So, one of my friends has just found out that the individual managing the finance and accounting operation for her organization made several pretty significant oversights. She asked me for…

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What Has Gone Right in 2020

December 22, 2020

2020 hasn’t gone the way anyone expected, giving everyone plenty of reasons to worry and fret. But I thought it might be good to focus on the positive rather than the negative for this year-end blog. We could all use more of the former and…

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Expressing Our Gratitude in 2020

November 30, 2020

Well, 2020 hasn’t gone the way anyone predicted. But for that reason, I think it’s all the more important to remember the things that have gone well. Here at KBS CFO, some things haven’t worked out, but many things have gone right this year. The…

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The Ticking Time Bomb of the Excise Tax Increase

October 28, 2020

As a distillery owner, you are probably well aware of the prospect of an increase in the excise tax for distilled spirits was hanging over the industry’s head till about two years ago. In December 2017, Congress passed a bill that included a provision to…