Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
November 28, 2020
9 Tips to Minimize Risk of Cyber Attacks on Your Firm
By Pete Schile. In the world of accounting and finance, it’s not if we will reconcile accounts, it’s when we will reconcile accounts. Likewise, it’s not if we will experience a cyber attack, it’s when we will experience a cyber attack. It’s bound to happen. As accountants, one of our key responsibilities is to highlight...…
November 28, 2020
PPP Forgiveness and Your Clients
Although the CARES Act Payroll Protection Program’s (PPP) loan application period closed last August, you most likely have clients who received funding and now need to plan for loan forgiveness. The rules changed since the program began.
November 23, 2020
Does Your Firm Have a Clear Vision for the Future?
Vision for the future comes from a variety of sources. Clear vision and sources of inspiration can come from colleagues, friends, quiet time, struggling with an issue, conflict, relaxing on the beach or vacation, meditation or attending a religious ...
November 23, 2020
Powerful Women
With well over 200 nominations this year, our judges were faced with the enormous task of sorting through the candidates who brought forward a level of dedication and exemplary job performance that has surpassed all previous years.
November 23, 2020
2020 Review of Sales and Use Tax Systems
Today, sales and use tax automation is a necessity for any retailer of any size. It doesn’t matter if you’re selling from a single location in Chicago, or have locations across the U.S., you need something that will properly collect and ...
November 16, 2020
AICPA News: November 2020
AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the association.
November 9, 2020
Accounting Appreciation Day is Nov. 10, 2020: 4 Ways to Thank Top-Performing Employees
Accounting Appreciation Day is November 10, the tail end of a whirlwind year — one that has been filled with challenges of unprecedented scope and magnitude. With that in mind, I want to challenge my fellow accounting leaders to rise to the occasion ...
November 9, 2020
11 Tips for Hiring Remotely
Nobody knows how long the pandemic will last or what will happen next. But firms that have been able to update their hiring processes, harness the full potential of their remote workforce and create meaningful, lasting change can position themselves to...
November 6, 2020
Cram Session: 40 Days & Nights of CPE, Here We Come
For all of us in the accounting profession, December doesn’t just mean that the holidays are around the corner. It means that this is the time to cram a full years’ worth of CPE into 31 days or less. We all know the drill.
November 5, 2020
Top Tools for Tax & Accounting Professionals to Automate Tasks
As the tax and accounting profession shifts more towards advisory services, leading firms are leveraging technology to automate low value work like data entry, categorization, file exchange and cleanup. The following article discusses some of the top too
November 5, 2020
Digital Transformation Beats Paperless Processes
When firms were forced to work remotely in March of this year, the pandemic exposed the places where “paperless” processes were just “less paper.” Many firms were still sending employees into the office to open mail, scan documents, send invoices and ...
November 4, 2020
Are Changes Coming to Federal Paid Family Leave Laws?
Paid family and medical leave has been a topic of discussion and near the top of the wish list of employee advocates since the passage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in 1993. Paid leave has had the support of numerous ...