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Contributing Author Cassidy Jakovickas

Cassidy is an active member of Intuit’s ProConnect community and CalCPA, a former member of Intuit’s Accountant Council, and a 2021 honoree of The CPA Practice Advisor's 40 under 40 award. Since 2011, Cassidy has led his accounting firm, MBS Accountancy, as it provides financial clarity for clients through insightful accounting and prudent tax planning.

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About MBS Accountancy

In 2021 and 2022, Forbes recognized MBS Accountancy as a 'Best Firm In The United States', and AccountingToday ranked the firm as a 2022 'Best Firm For Technology'. Based in California, MBS Accountancy provides companies and nonprofits throughout the United States with prudent accounting and tax optimization services which improve their financial clarity and performance.

The latest insights from Cassidy Jakovickas

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A team of four professionals engaging in a lively discussion at a modern office, with one standing and explaining a point, and the others listening attentively around a table with pizza and water bottles, illustrating collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Stop over-relying on a few staff members at your accounting firm

Cassidy Jakovickas from MBS Accountancy shares the dangers of playing favorites at your accounting firm.

4 min read

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Four professionals engaged in a lively discussion around a meeting table with laptops, pens, and notebooks, reflecting a collaborative conflict in a workplace setting.

How workplace conflict can help your firm

Cassidy Jakovickas from MBS Accountancy explains why some boats should be rocked. 

4 min read

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A person slumped at their desk, looking burnt out and uninspired.

6 limiting beliefs that block accounting firms from growing

Is negative self-talk stopping you from growing your accounting firm? Here are 6 beliefs to stop having now.

8 min read

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An aerial view of a busy crosswalk. People are walking in every direction, spilling out over the crossing road markings.

How to find authentic ERC partners in a sea of pretenders

Cassidy Jakovickas, CEO of MBS Accountancy, shares some red flags to watch out for when researching an ERC partner for your firm.

5 min read

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Looking up a rocky mountain from the base. There are 4 people at the base climbing up, each with a colored backpack. At the very peak, there are a handful of other climbers.

4 ways to demonstrate leadership at your firm in uncertain times

Cassidy Jakovickas, CEO of MBS Accountancy, shares some ways he is navigating and leading his accounting firm through uncertain times.

7 min read

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A person is sitting at a table with their laptop in front of them. They're looking to their right and smiling. There's an ice coffee next to them, and they have orange long hair and an orange trimmed beard.

The ironic yet motivating truth about imposter syndrome

Cassidy Jakovickas, CEO of MBS Accountancy, delves into the manifestations of imposter syndrome, and how you can turn imposter syndrome into your advantage.

6 min read