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Darn it! Sometimes things are simply out of our control, and we had to hit pause on our upcoming webinar while our presenter gets back to feeling their best. But good news—we have a new date! Join us on Thursday, November 5 for Turning Lemons into Lemonade: Creating Opportunities After Employee Departures.

Already registered? You’re all set—we’ll automatically re-register you, so keep an eye out for a new Zoom confirmation. And if the new date doesn’t work for you, no worries—we’ll send all registrants the recording afterward so you won’t miss a thing!

And if you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time to join us. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4HqER15YTXiCzcR47RKQAQ #/registration

LSL Partner Justin Jensen, MBA, CPA, is headed to Washington, D.C.! He’ll be joining Family Enterprise USA for the Family Business Caucus Meeting and Hill Visits, connecting with leaders and discussing issues impacting family-owned businesses. And after a full day on Capitol Hill? Cocktails at Frank Luntz’s home sounds like a pretty great way to wrap things up!

You’re ready to sell an investment property—but not necessarily ready for another round of tenants, repairs, and property management. A Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) may offer another path, allowing qualifying investors to complete a 1031 exchange while moving into professionally managed, passive real estate ownership. LSL Partner Justin Jensen, MBA, CPA, breaks down how DSTs work, their potential tax and diversification benefits, and the important trade-offs to consider before investing.

Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs): A 1031 Strategy Delaware Statutory Trusts (DST) can provide a way to complete a 1031 exchange while transitioning in...

There’s nothing quite like the energy at CSUF’s Meet the Firms! With more than 600 students participating, the room was buzzing with conversations, questions, and excitement about what’s ahead. Our LSL team had a great time meeting so many Titans, sharing what life at LSL and a career in public accounting can look like, and getting to know the next generation of accounting professionals. Thank you to the CSUF Accounting Society for another fantastic event and for having us. We always enjoy being back on campus!

A company can grow significantly without ever formally documenting how its most important work gets done. Over time, that can lead to different teams following different procedures, employees relying on institutional knowledge, and leadership spending more time resolving preventable issues. Process documentation brings structure and consistency to an organization without requiring it to start over. Read the latest insights from LSL Partner Kelly Telford, CPA.

Documenting Processes: Difference Between Surviving and Scaling Surviving and scaling are not the same thing—and the difference is often found in the processes behi...

A longtime employee’s departure can leave behind more than an empty desk. Their departure can reveal just how much critical information, process knowledge, and organizational history lived with one person. Join LSL Partner Kelly Telford, CPA, to learn how your government agency can turn a challenging transition into an opportunity to document processes, improve efficiencies, develop future leaders, and build greater organizational resilience. Can’t join us live? Register anyway, and we’ll send you the recording: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4HqER15YTXiCzcR47RKQAQ #/registration

LSL Managing Partner Bryan Gruber, CPA, took the stage at Fieldguide Catalyst 2026 in Atlanta! Bryan joined Kasey George, Partner at Cherry Bekaert, and John Coursen, Head of Audit at Fieldguide, for a panel focused on an increasingly important question: How should firms talk to their clients about the use of AI in their engagements?

We’re proud to see Bryan representing LSL and sharing his perspective as accounting leaders navigate how AI is changing the profession—and the conversations firms are having with their clients.

Last chance to register for the final session of our Retro GASB Series! Join LSL Manager Heather Flores, CPA, as she revisits GASB 54, GASB 31, and GASB 72 and explores how these foundational standards shaped fund balance reporting, investment accounting, and fair value measurement—and why they remain relevant today. Heather will also answer questions during a live Q&A. Can’t attend live? Register anyway, and we’ll send you the recording: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pwEktlHOR-WkrMGpErhMEA #/registration

Accounting Today is bringing together LSL and Fieldguide to explore how agentic AI can help audit firms grow their capacity without growing their headcount. LSL Partner Adam Odom, CPA, will share what has changed for his team since adopting Fieldguide and what he would tell other firms considering the same move. Fieldguide’s Josh Tong and Brian Zinsmeister will also demonstrate an AI-supported audit engagement from planning through financial statement drafting.

Register today: https://www.accountingtoday.com/web-seminars/unlock-capacity-with-ai-agents-for-financial-audits?utm_source=dg_fieldguide&utm_medium=webseminar&utm_campaign=dg_act_webseminar_fieldguide_09172026