As we step into spring, Microsoft Teams is planning to release a suite of exciting new Teams features and updates that promise to enhance the way we connect and collaborate. Teams is gearing up to offer a more seamless, intuitive and productive virtual workspace. Whether you’re managing projects, hosting meetings or simply catching up with…
With part two of my blog series on accessibility testing, I would like to dive deeper into how to actually perform the accessibility testing needed to move towards inclusivity. See for yourself how to make the digital experience better for all. How To Do Accessibility Testing? There are two methods of testing: manual and automation….
Spring is a time of renewal for many. It is a time to refresh and adjust in preparation for a new season. It’s also a great time to look at your practice’s operating agreement or consider drafting an agreement if you don’t already have one. Operating agreements are the road map for how your business…
On April 1st (officially 04/04/2024), the Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) issued a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The amendment adds the framework for a new FAR part 40 on information security and supply chain security. The effective date for this ruling…
Intuit announced they are halting new subscriptions for several QuickBooks Desktop (QBD) products after September 30, 2024. It’s crucial to stay informed about these changes, which may impact your business in the short and long term. In our FAQ guide, we aim to clarify various aspects surrounding the sunsetting of QBD to ensure a smooth…
Withum is proud to share that Forbes has named four team members to its inaugural Top 200 CPAs List. Jim Bourke is the Managing Director of Withum’s Advisory Services practice. Forbes recognized him for his former board and leadership positions at both NJCPA and the AICPA. Jim was also recently recognized by Accounting Today on…
In the Fall of 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) proposed a new rule related to Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protect Act (“Dodd-Frank Act”). As the comment period on the proposal concluded at the turn of the new year, we felt it was the right time to re-visit…
Accessibility testing is the process of ensuring that software applications, websites or digital content are useful to people who have special needs or special challenges due to physical, sensory, cognitive or developmental disabilities. An absence of such accommodations may prevent these individuals from using the technology effectively and broadly. This accessibility optimization encourages inclusion in…
Pat Walsh, managing partner and CEO was happy to sit down with Newsweek on March 27 to discuss creating and cultivating a Most Loved Workplace. Hosted by Lou Carter, Newsweek’s The Leader Show highlights leaders from different sectors to learn what creates effective, successful, and motivating environments. The podcast inspires current and aspiring leaders by…
Withum Soars on Vault Top Accounting Firm List Vault named Withum #17 on their annual top 25 accounting list. Known for its influential ranking, Vault recognized Withum for their outstanding training programs, benefits and compensation. Over the years, the Vault survey has consistently shown that Withum Team Members accept positions and remain at the Firm…