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Taxes

IT Best Practices Checklist to Follow IRS Guidelines When Offshoring Accounting Staff

Firms must consider tax compliance when offshoring accounting staff. The IRS has issued several guidelines and regulations that affect the tax implications of offshoring accounting activities.

Accounting

How Accounting Firms Should (and Should Not) Use ChatGPT

ChatGPT ushered in a new era of automation in accounting, for better or worse. While technology has made many content-based tasks much easier, questions remain about its accuracy and security.

Accounting

How Cloud Hosting Fuels Talent, Consolidation, and Data Security

Many firms are looking to technology solutions to address these challenges, streamline productivity, reduce security risks, and focus on revenue-generation.

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Firm Management

Data Security: What Could Go Wrong?

At the end of the day, cyberattacks can have a detrimental impact to firms. Don’t wait until it’s too late to develop an effective data security plan.

Firm Management

What CPA Firms Need to Know about Outsourcing

To help lighten the load and setup for success, many firms have turned to outsourcing. Essentially, outsourcing is when a business hires a third party to provide services or complete certain tasks for the business.

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Firm Management

2022 Tax Season Review: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

The tax season is often measured by the revenues a CPA firm generates, so this time period is make-or-break for the whole year. Adopting a reliable, secure cloud-based platform designed especially for CPA firms will help reduce stress for tax preparers...

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Benefits

How CPA Firms Can Combat Talent Crisis Trends

In just under two years' time, the pandemic has touched every aspect of business life and working environments. Intermittent outbreaks and lockdowns are forcing companies to innovate alternatives to the typical “commute to the 9-5 office” routine...

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Benefits

Talent Attraction & Retention: Supporting a Flexible Work Environment

Employees across the country have been empowered by the transformations in the world of work. The priorities of employees have evolved post pandemic. FlexJobs, a job site for flexible employment, reported 16 percent of 7,300 workers surveyed said they ...

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Artificial Intelligence

Traditional Security Versus Cloud Security: A Comparison

The cloud has quickly been demystified and become standard practice, yet security concerns still linger and are an impediment to broader adoption of cloud hosting and services. With the sheer number and complexity of data security threats ...

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Technology

Top Business Trend for 2017: Achieving Work-Life Balance

Transitioning from a traditional IT setup to the cloud can not only save your business IT dollars, but it has nontangible benefits as well. One of those benefits is creating a better work-life balance for your employees.

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Accounting

Ransomware: Is Your Accounting Firm At Risk?

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that encrypts files, blocks access to computer systems then requires an anonymous payment, and has the ability to make a dramatic and devastating impact on your business. A recent report released by the FBI ...