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MassCPAs Celebrates Black History Month, Recognizing Sorie Kaba, Partner, AAFCPAs
To celebrate Black History Month (Tuesday, February 1, 2022 – Tuesday, March 1, 2022), the Massachusetts Society of CPAs (MassCPAs) recognizes members who have helped shape the accounting profession. AAFCPAs Partner Sorie Kaba, CPA was among those recognized. What initially interested you in the accounting field? When I took over my family retail business in […]
Cannabis Business Owners: New states, new markets: financial modeling for MSOs
Cannabis Business Executive (2.9.2022) – Becoming a multi-state operator (MSO) in the cannabis industry requires planning and adapting to regional nuances unlike almost any other business. Financial modeling is a crucial step to understanding…
Boston Business Journal: In play: local colleges are navigating a whole new world of athletic endorsement deals
Boston Business Journal (2.2.22) – AAFCPAs Tax Consulting Attorney, and former Lehigh University D1 Soccer and LAX athlete, Brittany Besler, MBA, CPA, Esq., weighs in on tax implications athletes and businesses may consider…
Cannabis Business Owners: Multi-State Tax Considerations for Multi-State Operators
Cannabis Business Executive (Jan 2022) – Cannabis legalization continues to gain momentum across the country, with several new states having legalized marijuana in 2021. Cannabis business owners and investors capitalize on this momentum for federal legalization soon:
Forbes: AAFCPAs Among America’s Best Tax And Accounting Firms
Forbes (12.2.21) – AAFCPAs (Westborough, Boston, Waltham, MA) is Among America’s Best Tax And Accounting Firms! Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to create a list of the most recommended firms for tax and accounting services in the U.S. based on surveys of tax and accounting professionals and their clients. Approximately 4,400 recommendations were […]
Boston Business Journal: AAFCPAs’ Managing Partner discusses diversity a decade ago, and today
Boston Business Journal (12.23.21) – It’s been a decade since Carla McCall started an initiative to help women reach leadership positions at the accounting firm AAFCPAs. McCall spoke to the Business Journal about her efforts at AAFCPAs and elsewhere to combat inequality, and to look ahead at a time when companies are generally still instituting […]
6 tips for asking for help improving professional skills
(Financial Management Nov 2021) With all the pressures of the modern workplace, it can be tempting to approach skills improvement piecemeal, but asking for, and accepting, help is key to unlocking your greatest potential. In the current environment, where technology and workplace dynamics are evolving at breakneck speed, finance professionals need to be continuously growing […]
Cannabis Business Owners: Are you ready for an exit?
Cannabis Business Executive (Nov 2021) – Consolidation is a defining aspect of the cannabis industry in its current stage. Mergers and acquisitions are mounting at a breakneck pace. Those who want to capitalize on the sector’s appetite for acquisitions need to evaluate three key considerations if they are poised for an exit:
How CFOs Plan to Use Data
CFOs are ready for change when it comes to how they use data. An AAFCPAs survey of 200+ New England financial executives revealed they are seeking better ways to predict what is coming, in addition to the age-old practice of analyzing what has been. Their challenge lies in solving for people, process, and system limitations.