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Are You An Insecure Overachiever?
When it comes to being smart and driven, the accounting profession really does attract some of the best and the brightest. Whether it’s a high school student in the top 10% of their graduating class or a determined mother of 2 who studies nights and weekends in order...

Cybersecurity Advisory Practice
Cyber attacks have become a common topic within the media with companies facing ransomware attacks, individuals facing identity theft, hacking, email scams, and so much more. The cyber world is full of risks, but there also lies great opportunity for those looking to...

Interview With Dr. Elana Roumell, MD, Creator Of Med School For Moms
Dr. Elana Roumell is a Naturopathic Doctor with a passion for pediatrics. She initially founded Nourish Medical Center in San Diego, CA providing holistic care to the whole family, and later created the popular Med School for Moms. Dr. Elana is also a co-host of the...

Having What It Takes To Go Out On Your Own
With all the incredible pressure put on accountants this past year of the pandemic, added to the already challenging role of being a working mom, it’s no wonder so many accountant moms are considering the idea of going out on their own. To be able to make your own...

How To Handle Jealousy And Envy
If you can honestly say that you’ve never experienced jealousy or envy, I’d really love to talk to you. I would also like to bottle whatever you’ve got, because I have yet to speak to a woman who hasn’t experienced jealousy or envy to one degree or another. It seems...
IRS List of “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams
Around this time every year, the IRS releases their list of tax scams that they like to call the “Dirty Dozen.” This list consists of the current top tax scams that the IRS wants to make the public and accounting professionals aware of. This year the IRS chose to...

The Importance Of Becoming More Resourceful
If you’ve been a fan of the podcast for awhile, or you’ve just discovered it, I’m going to warn you before I start this episode that this is going to be some tough love today. This is not going to be gentle, but it’s important that you listen until the end, even if...
Accounting STEM Pursuit Act
As technological advances have changed so much of what accountants do and how we do it, the AICPA is addressing this from an educational standpoint by strongly supporting the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2021. This act would establish accounting as a STEM (Science,...
Tax Preparer Legislation Update
The Tax Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act, a new bill introduced to the House of Representatives regarding tax preparer regulations, has been in the works for quite awhile. You may or not remember, but 10 years ago in 2011, the IRS implemented a program to work...

Why You Feel Unfulfilled And What To Do About It
Are you living the “American Dream”, with things like a comfortable home, 2+ children, a job or your own business, friends and family, etc., yet you can’t help feeling like there’s something missing? Do you have things in your personal and professional life that...