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What we shipped: The first half of 2024 in review

Discover Karbon’s latest feature updates from the first half of 2024, including Billing & Payments, Karbon Practice Intelligence (KPI), Shared Triage, and more.

6 min read

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Four colleagues in an office engaged in a meeting, illustrating collaborative efforts in understanding private equity in accounting.

Private equity in accounting: 3 common pathways to explore

Private equity investment in the accounting profession is moving rapidly. Discover the three most common types, including examples from firms across the globe.

8 min read

Two professionals walking and having a conversation on a colorful pathway, representing the journey of building and maintaining client trust in an accounting firm.
Two professionals walking and having a conversation on a colorful pathway, representing the journey of building and maintaining client trust in an accounting firm.

8 strategies to build trust with your accounting firm’s clients

Explore the strategies for building and maintaining a high level of trust that leads to mutually-beneficial, long-term relationships between you and your clients.

10 min read

5 ways Karbon’s new Triage email experience will improve your workflow

Senior Product Manager, Amelia Freeman, shares exciting new changes to Karbon's supercharged email inbox, Triage.

3 min read

Two people working on invoices and tax forms, highlighting the importance of a systematic bookkeeping cleanup process.
Two people working on invoices and tax forms, highlighting the importance of a systematic bookkeeping cleanup process.

5 steps for a fast bookkeeping cleanup (plus a checklist)

Bookkeeping cleanup can be routine or an emergency. Both can be handled by getting organized, improving communication with clients, and automating tasks.

8 min read

Close-up of a person working on a laptop, with a document open on the screen, illustrating the process of preparing a first-time penalty abatement letter for the IRS to request forgiveness for tax penalties.
Close-up of a person working on a laptop, with a document open on the screen, illustrating the process of preparing a first-time penalty abatement letter for the IRS to request forgiveness for tax penalties.

First-time penalty abatement sample letter

When clients are overwhelmed, it may mean missing their tax filing deadlines. Your firm can facilitate a reprieve with this first-time abatement sample letter.

5 min read

The Sydney Karbon team celebrating Christmas 2023 on the Sydney Harbour.
The Sydney Karbon team celebrating Christmas 2023 on the Sydney Harbour.

Karbon’s secret sauce behind our Great Place to Work® Certification

Jourdan Pym, Karbon's VP of People & Places, shares the 3 ingredients that went into achieving a Great Place To Work Certification.

6 min read

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A monochromatic and geometric background with the Karbon logo prominently displayed.

MediaKarbon Earns 2024 Great Place To Work Certification™

Karbon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® in the United States, Australia, United Kingdom and New Zealand.

3 min read

Three accountants engaged in a casual conversation in a modern office setting, reflecting a relaxed and collaborative atmosphere during the accounting busy season.
Three accountants engaged in a casual conversation in a modern office setting, reflecting a relaxed and collaborative atmosphere during the accounting busy season.

Tips for conquering your accounting firm’s busy season

Tax and audit season strikes dread for many accounting professionals. But it can be handled if planned early and strategically. Here’s how you survive the next one.

9 min read

Should accountants build custom GPTs? 8 real-life examples to get you thinking
Should accountants build custom GPTs? 8 real-life examples to get you thinking

Should accountants build custom GPTs? 8 real-life examples to get you thinking.

Automation expert, Isaac Perdomo, shares 8 ways accountants can use Open AI's custom GPTs.

8 min read

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A minimalist, modern grey background with the distinctive "KARBON" logo resembling a digital equalizer at the center.

MEDIAKarbon Appoints Brett Miller as Chief Financial Officer and Shai Haim as Chief Technology Officer

Karbon, the global leader in accounting practice management software, today announced two key executive appointments with Brett Miller appointed Chief Financial Officer and Shai Haim appointed Chief Technology Officer.

3 min read

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A minimalist, modern grey background with the distinctive "KARBON" logo resembling a digital equalizer at the center.

MEDIAKarbon to drive innovation within the HLB global network

Karbon and HLB International are partnering up to bring more collaboration, innovation, and productivity to global accounting firms in the HLB network.

2 min read