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How to Make Inventory Decisions That Drive Profit
Challenges to Profitability in the Cannabis Industry Profitability in the cannabis industry is challenging due to a combination of regulatory hurdles, banking restrictions, high tax rates, intense market competition, and cash flow management issues. The complex regulatory environment increases compliance costs, while federal laws limit access to traditional banking resources. Additionally, IRS Code Section 280E […]
Pursuit of happiness: AICPA Chair Carla McCall emphasizes people, positivity
Journal of Accountancy (April 16, 2025)- A chair, by definition, is stationary. A chair, when occupied by Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, is anything but. “Some chair roles are like, ‘Oh, you’re the chair, but you don’t really do much,’” McCall said. “This chair position is immersed in the profession.” McCall’s tenure as AICPA chair has […]
Wait to the last minute on your tax return? Here are some tips.
NBC Boston (April 2,2025)- Tax day is almost here. This year, all federal and state returns must be filed by the April 15 deadline. If you’re dreading doing your taxes, you’re not alone. Nearly a third of Americans admit to procrastinating and waiting until the last minute to file their paperwork. Tomas Pueyo, a tax manager […]
Developing Future Leaders in Accounting
Accounting Today (April 4th,2025)- As technology continues to automate routine tasks, the role of finance professionals is evolving, demanding deeper capabilities in critical thinking, communication and business acumen. Many of PrimeGlobal’s North American firms are focused on cultivating these skills in their future leaders. Carla McCall, managing partner at AAFCPAs, Randy Nail, CEO of HoganTaylor, […]
Carmen Grinkis featured on The Bay March 2025
Note: This content originally appeared on the March 2025 issues of The Bay Magazine and Providence Monthly. I joined AAF Wealth Management in 2016, and since that time the firm’s assets under management have grown organically over 300%. I attribute this growth to our role as fiduciaries and our holistic, personalized approach in managing clients’ […]
Insights on Leadership and Grooming Future Leaders with AICPA Chair Carla McCall
Accounting Marketing (March 18, 2025)- As the accounting industry continues to grow and develop, understanding the journey and insights of seasoned leaders can provide invaluable guidance for those aspiring to take on leadership roles or groom future leaders. AAM Member JoAnne Starks, Chief Content Officer of AAFCPAs delved into the experiences and wisdom of Carla McCall, CPA, […]
Tax Planning For Life Sciences Amid Shifting Policies
Life Science Leader (February 11,2025) – In the life sciences sector, maintaining a strategic approach to tax planning has become increasingly complex, especially with ongoing regulatory changes affecting mergers, acquisitions, and how we treat research and development (R&D) expenses. Such tax policy shifts can directly affect corporate structure decisions, overall business strategy, and the ability […]
AAFCPAs Launches Nonprofit Consulting Suite to Streamline Support
Boston, MA (February 12, 2025)—AAFCPAs, a preeminent 350+ employee CPA and consulting firm specializing in tax, assurance, accounting, wealth management, and business process and IT advisory solutions, today announced the launch of its Nonprofit Consulting Suite, a dynamic resource designed to meet the complex demands of mission-driven organizations. Accessible now at aafcpa.com/nonprofit-consulting-suite, this web-based platform […]
Navigating the Cannabis Industry’s Biggest Challenges
In this article: As the cannabis industry evolves, operators at every level are faced with unique challenges. From managing cash flow to ensuring compliance and refining operations, the pressure to balance day-to-day demands with long-term strategy is immense. As market dynamics shift, businesses must adapt quickly and efficiently to remain competitive. But with so many […]