Accounting Technology Lab Podcast January 30, 2026
Randy and Brian continue their CES 2026 coverage by focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) trends and new products that can help accounting firms, finance teams, and their clients. The Accounting Tech Lab is an ongoing series that explores the intersection of public accounting and technology.
February 26, 2019
3136 characters Before making any move, it’s important to purge an out-of-date perception. Time and billing is NOT practice management. Long gone are the days of thinking a time and billing application can be applied to broad firm management. Time and billing is still very important within firms, but it is better thought of as...…
February 26, 2019
6611 www.infotouch.com 800-678-8682 Store Keeper POS from InfoTouch Corporation is a POS system designed for single-store retailers. For retailers with more than one location, InfoTouch offers Store Manager ES, a more robust version that easily handles multiple locations. Both versions offer pre-defined templates for specialty retail markets. BASIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Store Keeper POS was designed...…
February 26, 2019
6895 800-735-6860 www.gopositive.com POSitive Retail Manager from POSitive Software Company is a sophisticated POS product designed for larger retailers that manage multiple sites. POSitive Retail Manager SE is also available from the vendor, and is designed for smaller retailers. Both versions allow basic data export into QuickBooks. BASIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONS The POSitive Retail Manager interface...…
February 26, 2019
Drake Software is the Smart Choice for Tax Professionals For over 33 years, Drake’s team of programmers, tax analysts, CPAs, and EAs has provided tax professionals the tools they need to grow their businesses. Each year, Drake processes more than nine million federal- and state-accepted returns, focusing on value, consistent excellence in federal and state...…
February 26, 2019
7511 characters Many professional accounting practices have developed client specialties, especially in common vertical markets such as construction, agriculture, hospitality, retail, technology and medical practices. Becoming familiar and an expert with the specific accounting and regulatory needs of a particular type of client adds great value to the practice, because it offers a powerful edge...…
February 26, 2019
4376 characters As with many technology initiatives, implementing a document management system requires a supporting cast of characters to help make the solution complete. So we thought it would be helpful to identify a few of the accessories that can help you optimize the deployment of your DMS. You should visit these vendor’s websites to...…
February 26, 2019
Company Overview CCH Small Firm Services (SFS) provides market-leading tax and accounting research, software and workflow tools to 45,000 professional firms and tax assistance sites in 72,000 locations. Along with CCH, SFS is part of Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting, an international leader in tax, accounting and audit solutions. Our ATX and TaxWise programs are...…
February 26, 2019
Company Overview XCM Solutions is a leader in delivering workflow management solutions that empower accounting professionals at firms of all sizes and specialties to improve efficiency, productivity and profitability by giving professionals better control over their processes for completing work. XCM is also a key component of CPA2Biz’s Trusted Business Advisor Solutions cloud computing platform....…
February 26, 2019
Company Overview CPA2Biz is a subsidiary of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the national professional association of CPAs. CPA2Biz is the exclusive marketing arm for AICPA products and services — including publications, webcasts, conferences, continuing professional education and member benefits programs — for CPAs and financial professionals nationwide. www.cpa2biz.com is the leading...…
February 26, 2019
8521 characters When I start to think about where this concept of workflow software originates, it reminds me of the debate between creationism and evolution theory: When and where did it all start? Unlike DOS, Windows, iPhones, etc., for which we can pretty easily trace the roots of their origins, the source of workflow software...…
February 26, 2019
I’m often asked what technology solutions I use in my practice. There are so many, and I understand that technology can by overwhelming. In this month’s column, I will discuss all the tools I use in my practice, both on the road and in the office, as CEO of RootWorks, and as Executive Editor of...…
February 26, 2019
Root1210.doc — 3392 All too often, we hear that the accounting profession is slow to change. It is true that some accountants are set in their ways … resistant to change from traditional modes of operation to a new way of doing business. Others have been labeled technology laggards. These observations aren’t completely off course....…