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cloud accounting

July 14, 2020 

CAS Practices Meet the Moment

We’ve been hearing two things from firms in recent months at CPA.com. First, many graduates of our client advisory services workshops have told us their investment in building a CAS practice has paid off and they haven’t missed a beat, even with the ...

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July 14, 2020 

Apps We Love – Apps for the Pandemic – July 2020

Since the pandemic prevents us from going out anywhere, this month we decided to take a deep dive into augmented reality (AR) apps – bring the reality home to us on our phones and tablets. Video game players are comfortable in this 3-D realm, but for ...

Gail Perry

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July 13, 2020 

The Great Leap: Convergence & Acceleration

Convergence is a theory that refers to the tendency for technologies that were initially unrelated to become more closely integrated and even unified as they develop and advance. For example, in the mid-2000s, everyone had ...

Marc Staut

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July 13, 2020 

The Outsourced CFO: Five Ways to Add Value

As an outsourced CFO you can provide the professional competence necessary to ensure “the way we do it here” produces reliable financial statements for management and lenders, facilitates regulatory compliance and provides ...

Bill Slaughter

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July 10, 2020 

Do You Have a Clear CAAS Vision?

CAAS stands for Client Accounting and Advisory Services. It may be too late for the profession to choose to use this far better name. One of the regrets that I have from the last 35+ years of trying to help CPA firms ...

Randy Johnston

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July 7, 2020 

Getting More From Your Zoom Meetings

If you’ve ever asked a question to a large group during a videoconference, you know that getting a response isn’t always straightforward. In some instances, a dozen people will try to talk at once. In others, everyone will sheepishly wait for ...

Amy Vetter

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June 4, 2020 

The Outsourced CFO: Five Ways to Add Value

As an outsourced CFO you can provide the professional competence necessary to ensure “the way we do it here” produces reliable financial statements for management and lenders, facilitates regulatory compliance and provides ...

Bill Slaughter