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 5, 2014
Xero Acquires Monchilla to Expand Payroll Services in the U.S.
Online accounting software maker Xero has acquired Seattle-based online payroll company, Monchilla Inc. The move shows Xero’s continued commitment to the U.S. market to provide small businesses with an innovative cloud-based financial platform with ...
Firm Management November 5, 2014
Accounting Firm Marketing Made Easy
When you think of marketing as simply “communicating,” it immediately feels doable. The fact is that many firms already have a marketing program in place, because marketing is really just communicating.
November 5, 2014
IT’s Role in Mergers and Acquisitions of Accounting Firms
So what is technology’s role in all this activity? Unfortunately, in a lot of these deals, IT is involved too little and too late.
November 5, 2014
2014 Reviews of Cloud Hosting Providers for Accounting Firms
Cloud hosting has been around since long before technology marketers made “going to the cloud” a slogan. Here at CPA Practice Advisor, we’ve been covering cloud solutions for more than a decade, but the concept goes much further back.
November 5, 2014
AICPA Announces Scholarship Award Winners
The American Institute of CPAs has announced five recipients of the 2014-15 AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship. The one-year $5,000 scholarship is awarded to students from liberal arts and other non-traditional business backgrounds who are pursuing ...
November 5, 2014
Illinois Firms Porte Brown and Katzenbach Merge
The Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm of Porte Brown LLC has merged with Katzenbach & Associates, Ltd., a Bloomingdale-based public accounting firm. Financial details of the merger have not been disclosed.
November 5, 2014
2014 Reviews of Client Portals for Tax & Accounting Firms
Not that long ago, a new technology dramatically changed the way accounting firms and businesses of all types communicated with their clients and internally. I’m not even sure how to account for the amazing amount of time saved and the resulting increased
November 5, 2014
3 Valuable Tools for Sharing Files with Clients
There are several professional accounting and workflow systems that include optional portals or similar collaboration features. These systems may be ideal for firms already using the primary software.
November 5, 2014
What’s in Your Payroll Client Engagement Letter?
Client engagement letters serve to outline the scope of service a payroll practitioner will provide to clients. They usually detail the service provided, the amount of risk present and professional standards.
November 5, 2014
Reimagining Your Clients’ Success with QBOA
Accountants want two things: to save time and grow their business. That’s the idea behind the latest product offering from Intuit. The company went back to the drawing board to redesign its online solution for accountants, QuickBooks Online Accountant.