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Do You Take on Every Client Who Calls?
Do You Take on Every Client Who Calls?

As your accounting practice grows, you may discover that some work or some clients are more productive or enjoyable than others. It may be time to begin to refine your client base and develop a plan to take on only the clients you want to work with. Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2026


Referrals into Your Accounting Practice
Referrals into Your Accounting Practice

Referrals are the backbone of any CPA or accounting business in Pennsylvania because they provide pre-vetted clients who have been referred to you by people who know you, respect you, and believe you're a good fit for the potential client. Continue Reading

Date posted10/15/2026


When Clients Question Your Fees
When Clients Question Your Fees

Are your accounting clients questioning your fees? Read on for some ideas on how to respond and some changes to consider. Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2026


Is Your CPA Firm Too Dependent on You?
Is Your CPA Firm Too Dependent on You?

In order to build a strong and resilient firm, its founder should eventually step into a CEO role, setting the strategic goals and overseeing the firm’s growth while delegating client relationships and business responsibilities. Continue Reading

Date posted09/28/2026


Evaluate This Past Busy Season
Evaluate This Past Busy Season

Accountants and CPAs who take the time now to evaluate their communications, staff, procedures, and use of technology will likely find ways to improve their efficiency and profit and ultimately have a much easier tax season next year. Continue Reading

Date posted08/12/2026


Clients Who Only Show Up at Tax Time
Clients Who Only Show Up at Tax Time

How can accountants strengthen relationships and improve communication with their clients so they stay in touch year-round rather than just at tax time, thereby improving customer loyalty and the efficiency of tax preparation? Continue Reading

Date posted08/3/2026


Thank You Members! Here are our 2026 Patrons of Advocacy
Thank You Members! Here are our 2026 Patrons of Advocacy

The Pennsylvania Society of Tax and Accounting Professionals extend its heartfelt thanks to every donor whose generosity directly impacts our advocacy work - we are deeply grateful for your partnership. Moses J.G. AbrahamLisa AcriThomas J. AgzigianJoseph M. AluBrian G. AmermanWilliam A.... Continue Reading

Date posted07/29/2026


PSTAP Meeting with DCED Aimed at Improving Online Local Tax Resources
PSTAP Meeting with DCED Aimed at Improving Online Local Tax Resources

PSTAP continues to strengthen its advocacy efforts on behalf of our membership. As part of this work, Philadelphia Tri‑County Chapter President James Newhard, CPA, (Jim is a practitioner and local tax expert involved in local tax consolidation - Act 32 of 2008 and provides a local tax focused... Continue Reading

Date posted07/27/2026


Understanding Missed Deadlines on PA Personal Income Tax Notices
Understanding Missed Deadlines on PA Personal Income Tax Notices

PSTAP requested clarification from the PA Department of Revenue on taxpayer options once a PIT tax notice deadline is missed. Continue Reading

Date posted07/20/2026


Structuring Your Week as a CPA or Accountant
Structuring Your Week as a CPA or Accountant

With proper time management, accountants can become less busy, freeing up time to grow their firm and to maintain the personal time we all need to remain healthy and happy. Continue Reading

Date posted06/25/2026


Preparing for Business Expansion: Plan for Success
Preparing for Business Expansion: Plan for Success

The most successful firms are those that are proactive and innovative in their business approach. Preparing ahead will create the environment for success. Continue Reading

Date posted06/9/2026


Managing Scope Creep in Your Accounting Practice
Managing Scope Creep in Your Accounting Practice

Managing scope creep in your accounting practice can help you both manage your existing business and grow your practice by identifying expansion opportunities. Continue Reading

Date posted05/21/2026