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Building a $500K Lifestyle Accounting Firm in Under 24 months w/Michael Meihaus, CPA

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Podcast Summary In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello speaks with Michael Meihaus , the owner of Meihaus CPA , who transitioned from a decade in public accounting to launching his own firm focused exclusively on retirement plan audits.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Boundless energy

Accounting Today

Fulton, Agoura Hills, indefinite from March 18, 2025; CPA Mark L. 1, 2024; and CPA Walter W. Tuggle, Duluth, indefinite from March 18, 2025; CPA William B. Tomasello, Forest Park, and CPA Victor C. Indiana: CPA Michael M. Missouri: CPA William R. New York: CPA Kimberly Johnson, Bronx, indefinite from Nov.

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The Right Way to Plan Accounting Compensation w/Dominic Piscopo

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Dominic Piscopo, CPA is known as a compensation guru in the accounting industry. After years of working as an accountant and financial analyst, he founded Big 4 Transparency which has served hundreds of thousands of CPAs by making salary data more visible. Guest Bio Who Is Dominic Piscopo? to 3% year-over-year.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Prep perps

Accounting Today

CPA Timothy Trifilo has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for making a false statement on a mortgage loan application and for not filing an income tax return. For 2018 through 2022, Rhew willfully failed to report nearly $9 million in income to the IRS. Washington, D.C.: He has agreed to pay almost $14.9 Sentencing is Aug.

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Armanino merges in SAOS

Accounting Today

In May, Armanino expanded into Utah by adding Cooper Savas LLC , a CPA firm based in Salt Lake City. In 2022, it merged in Philadelphia-based Drucker & Scaccetti. Following the deal, Armanino adopted an alternative practice structure. Louis, and Blue Sky Group, a music business management team in Nashville.

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Pros and cons of the Big Beautiful Bill

Accounting Today

(Read more: " Tax Strategy: Inside the Senate version of the OBBBA. ") "The new law has both temporary changes and permanent changes," said Miklos Ringbauer, founder of Miklos CPA in Southern California. For example, the SALT allowance has been capped at $40,000 for 2025.

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Passion, vision and hard work: Inside Jeff Weiner's success

Accounting Today

You or at what point did you know you wanted to be managing partner of a CPA firm? Youll see in the next two years, we will not be the only public accounting firm, whether its Grant Thornton, whether its Citrin Cooperman, whether its Eisner, er, one of those 2021 or 2022 vintage private equity deals will go public within the next two years.

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