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.
July 27, 2018
What is GDPR and Why Do Accounting Firms Need to Know?
GDPR went into effect on May 25. According to Stan Sterna and Ken Mackunis of AICPA|Aon, here are some questions and actions CPA firms should consider.
July 27, 2018
80% of Businesses that Outsource Accounting LIkely to Refer Their Accountant
A new survey finds that businesses using an accounting firm’s client advisory services (CAS) report higher profits and greater financial insights. These clients are more satisfied with their accounting firms, with nearly 80 percent likely to provide ...
July 26, 2018
Apps We Love – The Internet of Things (IoT)
What is the Internet of Things? Homeowners know it as the process of adding automated, and in some cases, decision making power to devices like appliances, lights, vehicles, heating and air conditioning, and so on.
July 26, 2018
The Future of Pay: Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later
Mobile payments offer amazing opportunities and potential disruptions that will affect organizations large and small. Your payments strategy needs to account for these major technological and demographic shifts so your business can concurrently meet both
July 26, 2018
15th Annual Tax and Accounting Technology Innovation Awards Announced in Los Angeles
The top technologies for tax and accounting professionals were honored on Tuesday at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The 15th annual Technology Innovation Awards were presented by CPA Practice Advisor during a special ceremony at the ...
July 25, 2018
VAI and Vertex Partner to Automate Sales and Use Tax in Integrated ERP Platform
VAI, a leading ERP software developer, announced it has partnered with Vertex, Inc., a leading provider of tax technology and services, to simplify and streamline tax calculations and reporting. Through this partnership, VAI customers now have ..
July 25, 2018
4 Ways to Evaluate International Payments
It used to be that only large companies did business internationally. In the past few years, increasing globalization, reduced trade barriers, the internet, and new business platforms such as eBay and Alibaba, have made cross-border trade more ...
July 25, 2018
Smith & Howard Announces New Managing Partners
Smith & Howard, an Atlanta accounting and advisory firm, announces today a leadership transition plan that includes the appointment of Sean C. Taylor as Managing Partner, effective January 1, 2019. Taylor assumes the role from long-time Managing ...
July 19, 2018
How to Build a World-Class Marketing Culture in Your Firm – Part I
There is no shortage of articles that provide guidance on how to develop a marketing program for firms. But what’s not being discussed currently is the concept of culture. Beyond standard tactical tips, it’s critical to first understand the broader idea o
July 18, 2018
Six Computer Security Steps for Accounting and Tax Pros
The Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners have outlined six critical steps for tax professionals to protect their computers and email as well as safeguarding sensitive taxpayer data.
July 18, 2018
Advising Clients on Their Global Expansion Initiatives
A recent “Going Global” survey from Censuswide and Tipalti revealed the challenges that decision-makers at mid-sized businesses in the U.S. are facing when expanding their company’s supply chain or geographic presence internationally and how they are ...
July 18, 2018
Columbia University and IBM Partner on Blockchain
Blockchain technology represents the next generation of secured, transparent transactions, enabling permissioned parties to access data in real time. It opens up new ways to exchange value through the digital representation of assets.