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Improving Payroll Efficiency at Member-Owned Private Clubs

Key points covered in this article: Payroll efficiency in private clubs is about maximizing value from labor costs while maintaining the high service standards members expect. Strategies include benchmarking labor costs, optimizing staffing models, investing in employee retention, and leveraging technology to streamline operations. Clubs that a…

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What to Expect When Selling a Medical Practice

Key points covered in this article: Selling a medical practice requires early preparation, including clean financials, updated documentation, and risk assessment to maximize value and attract buyers. Valuation is based on normalized earnings and growth potential, with buyers considering factors like consistent collections, scalable operations…

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Accounting Software Solutions for Nonprofit Organizations

Key points covered in this article: Nonprofit accounting software should streamline daily operations, improve financial visibility, and enhance data protection while supporting scalability for future growth. Tools like QuickBooks Online and Sage Intacct offer tailored solutions for nonprofits, with features ranging from basic accounting to adv…

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From Two Playbooks to One – Mapping for a Smoother Integration

Mapping What Matters—So new teams don’t just join, they integrate. Key points covered in this article: Integration success relies on more than just merging systems; it’s about aligning workflows and team processes to create a shared foundation. High-level process maps were developed to clarify roles, systems, and handoffs, serving as onboarding tool…

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Mary Toms, CPA, MBA, MSA | Tax Manager