busy season management

survey: busy season goes sour

february confidence melts under the harsh realities of march.

february’s 36% positive ratings slide to only 30% in march, as negative ratings climb from 32% in february to 49% in march, even as the number expecting the same results as last year declined from 32% to 21% from one month to the next.

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

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remember those heady, sunny, optimistic days of january? despite the government shutdown, cpas and tax practitioners—more than a third of them, anyway—foresaw a productive and profitable busy season. they saw a swelling clientele and revenues to follow suit.

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but then, apparently, something happened. the tides turned. the season soured. suddenly, as february turns to march, the responses to the 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season barometer readings are tipping into pessimism. join the survey. get the results.