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2023 Power 50: Carla McCall

2023 Power 50: Carla McCall

AAFCPAs is the second largest accounting firm in Central Massachusetts, and it’s McCall’s job to keep her 92 CPAs (58 local) on track and busy. In 2021, the firm launched its own automated initiative supported by its in-house data analytics and robotics process automation team to help its team meet results through a more efficient […]

Budget Faster, Report Easier, Collaborate Better with Martus™ Software

Budget Faster, Report Easier, Collaborate Better with Martus™ Software

New Value-added Reseller Program Pairs AAFCPAs’ Industry Expertise with Hands-on Set-up, Optimization, and Support Boston, MA (May 3, 2023) – AAFCPAs, a preeminent 300+ member CPA and consulting firm specializing in tax, assurance, accounting, wealth management, business process and IT advisory solutions, today announced its partnership with Martus Solutions. As a value-added reseller, AAFCPAs will […]

Tax Day and North End Restaurants Cry Foul

Tax Day and North End Restaurants Cry Foul

Bloomberg (April 19th, 2023) – Bloomberg Baystate Business With Tom Moroney, Joe Shortsleeve, Kim Carrigan, Anne Mostue and Janet Wu 4-18-23 Bob Peters, Chairman of the Lexington Planning Board, tells us Lexington is the first town in the state to pass zoning laws calling for more development near the MBTA. Boston Globe reporter James Sullivan […]

Study Shows IRS Audits Black Taxpayers at Much Higher Rate

Study Shows IRS Audits Black Taxpayers at Much Higher Rate

AAFCPAs Tax Consulting Attorney Joshua England, Esq. was interviewed by Erica Sandberg for U.S. News & World Report’s recent article on a Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research report, which suggests Black taxpayers are audited disproportionately. Some experts believe the reasons are socioeconomic.

Bitcoin Bump and a Looming Tequila Shortage

Bitcoin Bump and a Looming Tequila Shortage

Bloomberg (March 21st, 2023) – Bloomberg Baystate Business With Tom Moroney, Joe Shortsleeve, Kim Carrigan, Anne Mostue and Janet Wu 3-20-23 Janet Wu speaks with John Buckley, Partner and consultant with AAFCPAs, about advice he is giving to businesses after the SVB collapse. Tamara Small, CEO of NAIOP Massachusetts, tells us why she is urging […]

Should Cannabis Operators Prepare for Federalization in 2023? Not so fast…

Should Cannabis Operators Prepare for Federalization in 2023? Not so fast…

Cannabis Business Executive (February 8th, 2023) – The Administration took bold steps last year that signaled an openness to federalizing cannabis. Plenty of speculation has followed, and it seems clear that the federal market could open soon. My perspective is that 2023 is not the year, and probably not 2024 either. Federal legalization is on […]

McManus Weighs in on Cannabis in 2023

McManus Weighs in on Cannabis in 2023

Cannabis Regulator (January 23rd, 2023) – Interview: What Does 2023 Hold for Cannabis Companies? The legal cannabis industry remains fluid and growing as we head into a new year. Two more states approved recreational laws on Election Day 2022, expanding the map where marijuana is legal…

More Ideas for Future Firms

More Ideas for Future Firms

Accounting Today (January 16th, 2023) – Legislation, regulation, market demand, new technologies and demographics have traditionally been the most common drivers of change in the accounting profession — but more and more, new ideas are what are reshaping firms. From new business models and innovative approaches to employment and…

AAFCPAs Celebrates 50 Years of Impact, 1973 – 2023

AAFCPAs Celebrates 50 Years of Impact, 1973 – 2023

AAFCPAs debuted in 1973 and has made a positive impact in many people’s lives ever since. True to the mission of our founders, AAFCPAs remains committed to improving the economic well-being and quality of life for all constituents. This includes our employees, clients, vendors, and the communities we serve.  The sincerity and authenticity with which […]