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Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
May 27, 2013
Information When, Where, and on What Device YOU Want It
I don’t know if it’s just me (I’m assuming I’m not alone in this), but my information consumption habits have changed drastically over the past few years. Less than five years ago I would gather up all my monthly trade publications and while sitting with a cup of coffee flip through the pages, reading the…
May 27, 2013
2 Essential Mobile Tools for On-the-Go Professionals
This month’s mobile column features the CPA Practice Advisor app, as well as solutions for when your mobile device is “running on empty”.
May 22, 2013
Creating a Practice-Wide Culture of Safe Collaboration
For many CPA firms, data leakage is becoming an increasing problem, with the potential to pose truly disastrous results for a company and its clients. For instance, in 2012, a public accounting firm was contracted to perform financial statement auditing services for a client.
May 21, 2013
Why small businesses should integrate inventory management and accounting systems
What many warehouse administrators, logistic departments, small business controllers and even accounting teams may not consider is the business value realized from an integrated accounting and inventory management system.
May 20, 2013
How to Manage Sales Tax in QuickBooks 2013
QuickBooks’ sales tax tracking features help you track the “who, what, why, where, and how much” of sales tax. The ultimate goal of QuickBooks sales tax tracking system is to properly calculate and collect sales tax and to properly report revenues tax collections, and tax payments in two two-dimensional reports called Sales Tax Revenue Summary…
May 6, 2013
Document Management Systems Offer Variety of Features for Different Types of Practices
Because different firms need different capabilities in their document storage and management systems, we typically break tools for working with documents into five separate review categories.
April 30, 2013
Surviving the Storm: Accounting Firm Puts Disaster Recovery Plan to the Ultimate Test
Faced with power outages, client losses and homeless staff, how WithumSmith+Brown overcame Hurricane Sandy
April 29, 2013
2013 Who’s Who Among Technology and Service Providers for the Tax & Accounting Profession
Whether you built your firm from scratch, partnered with other professionals from the start or started with a single client and a dream, your practice is your future. However, even sole practitioners are never alone.
April 29, 2013
What’s Up with Paper?
Paper is inefficient and doesn’t easily scale. It is a pain to store, retrieve and share. And yet companies and accountants of all sizes are dependent on it to manage their businesses.
Technology April 29, 2013
4 Tips for a Successful Client Newsletter by: Kristy Short, Ed.D.
A client newsletter is one of the most effective ways to ‘speak’ to your clients. A newsletter not only provides a regularly scheduled touch (or contact), which makes your clients feel connected to you, it also builds loyalty and drives sales.
April 29, 2013
Improving Document Management: What Your Firm Can Do
At the risk of insulting your firm, it is rare to see a document management project implemented correctly. Further, I don’t believe a document management project is ever complete. Let me explain why.
April 29, 2013
The ‘Busy Season’ That Almost Wasn’t
As we wrap up another busy season, we have the chance to catch our breath and reflect on the past few months. When reflecting to the beginning of 2013, many of us recall the fear of the unknown on various tax guidance and advice we had given the previous year.