BDO USA's November 2025 acquisition of Mississippi-based Top 100 Firm Horne helped it bring on the most new Securities and Exchange Commission audit clients in the fourth quarter of the year.

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For small-business leaders, every client feels like a win. After all, securing new customers is the lifeblood of a growing business. But not all clients are created equal. Some can drain your time, ...

At my university and in the higher ed media, I frequently hear talk of students being “customers” and, by implication, needing to be thought of and treated as such. While I don’t see a need to butt ...

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Now that the year of strikes is finally over, agents are on the hunt for new clients again. I’ve always loved this process. It makes me feel aggressive, like James Bond on a mission. This brings up a ...