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 May 2018 Accounting & Audit Channel

May 22, 2018 

May 2018 Accounting & Audit Channel

5 Blockchain Tips for Accounting Firms By Isaac M. O’Bannon, Managing Editor There has been a lot of talk about how blockchain technology will disrupt the role of accounting as we know it today. In truth, disruption has already been happening through automated accounting software and other applications that help accounting firms process data faster,...…

 May 2018 Firm Management Channel

May 22, 2018 

May 2018 Firm Management Channel

7 Tips to Get the Most from CPE Credits By Mohamed Markar As a working CPA, your time is valuable. Faced with the duties of your profession, it’s challenging to find the time to earn continuing education credits. It’s especially difficult if you happen to be the CEO of a successful accounting firm as well...…

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May 21, 2018 

2018 Review of Sales Tax Systems

In this issue, we review several sales and use tax software products that are designed to make managing sales tax functions easier. Many of the products offer tracking and filing in all the necessary states, though a few offer filing capabilities in ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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May 21, 2018 

Discipline is the Game Changer

Transformation happens one step at a time. One decision at a time. Repeated steps in the right direction lead to new destinations instead of down the same old paths. But we must keep in mind that the road to change or transformation is uphill.

Arianna Campbell

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May 21, 2018 

Convenience vs. Security in the Internet of Things

Any device that communicates and can be accessed via the internet based upon its IP addresses plays a role in your firm’s security. This obviously includes mobile devices, but it may also include copiers, printers, thermostats, televisions, motion ...

Jim Boomer

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May 18, 2018 

2018 Reviews of Fixed Asset Accounting Systems

Whether you’re a startup, a multi-national corporation, or somewhere in between, you have fixed assets. Purchased for long-term use in a business, fixed assets can include office furniture, computers, printers, vehicles, machinery, buildings, and land.

Mary Girsch-Bock

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May 17, 2018 

Intuit Announces ‘Connect to PayPal’ Integration

Transactions retrieved by Connect to PayPal are shown in the banking section of QuickBooks, so the import process is entirely visible, instead of "behind the scenes" as with the old Sync to PayPal app. Further, attempts to record transfers more than ...

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May 16, 2018 

Is there Pay Disparity at Your Firm?

Should pay be transparent or forbidden to be discussed? Eighty-two percent of employers said there should be transparency of pay in the U.S., and 42 percent of employers said that proposed legislation that prohibits employers ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon