Technology

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August 3, 2017 

Firm Succession Expert Koltin Addresses AICPA Group

In the accounting profession, the biggest “ringing of the bell” is when we bring in a new client. In the financial services industry, their biggest “ringing of the bell” is when they “steal a star recruit” from a competitor. Maybe we readjust what’s ...

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August 2, 2017 

Cybercrime Damage Costs to Hit $6 Trillion Annually by 2021

Cyber theft is the fastest-growing crime in the United States, yet despite elevated concerns, many businesses are still not prepared. According to Ernst & Young’s 19th Global Information Security Survey 2016-17, only 22 percent of 1,735 global ...

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August 1, 2017 

CEO Outlook Shows How Innovation Comes of Age

According to KPMG’s 2017 CEO Outlook, 57 percent of U.S.-based CEOs revealed they lack sufficient processes to sense disruption in their respective markets. From startups and new competitors to emerging technologies to shifts in political, regulatory ...

 Accounting Execs Concerned About New Lease Standards

August 1, 2017 

Accounting Execs Concerned About New Lease Standards

A year and a half after the issuance of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) respective new lease accounting standards and a year and a half before compliance begins for U.S.-based ...

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August 1, 2017 

BDO Partners with AI Firm MindBridge for Audit

BDO and MindBridge Analytics Inc., have formed a strategic relationship augmenting BDO’s existing data analytics and global forensics capabilities through the use of the MindBridge Artificial Intelligence platform. MindBridge’s AI technology enables ...

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August 1, 2017 

Eric Curtiss Joins Real Estate & Construction CPA Association

Curtiss is a member of the tax department at Berntson Porter, where he works with a variety of clients across a wide range of industries performing tax analysis, tax review and tax preparation. His client and practice specialties include construction, ...

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July 31, 2017 

A CPA’s Guide to the New EEO-1 Report, and Why It Matters

The new report gives tax and accounting professionals a new opportunity to add immediate value to clients. But how? The first step is education. Now is the time to understand the new requirements so you’re well equipped to help employers successfully ...

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July 28, 2017 

BQE Launches Core for Complete Business Management

BQE Core takes all the essential business functions for professional services firms and seamlessly integrates them into a secure, cloud-based solution conveniently accessible from any operating system or mobile device.

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July 28, 2017 

An Executive’s Guide to Cloud Security and Compliance

Even as the cloud industry grows and adoption becomes more widespread, worries about whether the cloud is secure persist. Often times these fears are not based on anything specific, just a general comfort level with what we know and what we can see ...