Best Practice Suggestions from
the December 2015 CPA Leadership Report

Every month we select some of the best ideas for practice improvement from the accounting literature. Here are this month's selections.

BEST PRACTICE
LINK TO ARTICLE RESOURCE IN CPA LEADERSHIP REPORT
DATE OF ARTICLE

Verification of Non-Equity Partners: Nearly half of multi-partner firms now have non-equity partners, almost double the number of 10 years ago. Marc Rosenberg re-addresses this question, "Can non-equity partners hold themselves out as 'Partners'?".
December 2015

Resistance to Price Increases: After hitting record billing rates in February, the nation's tax and accounting firms are facing new resistance to price increases, in which the industry seems to be taking one step back for every two steps forward, according to a new CPA Trendlines analysis.

December 2015

The Dangers of Dabbling: In this article, Journal of Accountancy addresses the risks of diversifying your firm's offerings -- particularly the dangers of "dabbling" or taking on specialized work without the necessary training or experience.

December 2015