Technology March 23, 2026
Dext Launches AI Assist to Automate Everyday Bookkeeping Decisions
AI Assist is a new AI agent designed to help accountants, bookkeepers and finance teams automate everyday bookkeeping decisions.
July 18, 2017
What Have You Done For Your Clients Lately?
Just think about what consumers want today: online ordering and delivery right to their door, instant access to people at all levels using social media, constant updates on news through alerts on their smartphones and even their watches ...
July 18, 2017
On the FinTech Frontline: Three Key Areas Driving Payments Forward
FinTech is seriously booming. PwC research recently found 82% of financial services companies expect to increase FinTech partnerships in the next five years. The same report also identified consumer banking and fund transfers/payments as the two areas ...
July 17, 2017
Carr, Riggs & Ingram Acquires Atlanta Accounting Firm AGH
Top 20 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has added to its growing Atlanta team by merging local firm AGH, LLC. The merger marks the city’s largest CPA firm merger this year and places CRI among Atlanta’s 10 ...
July 16, 2017
Back to School Spending Expected to Hit $83.6 Billion
With consumer confidence rising and more young people in school, back-to-college spending is expected to hit an all-time high this year while back-to-school spending is expected to see its second-highest spending level on record, according to the ...
July 16, 2017
Cyber Threats Becoming Plague for Financial Professionals
Financial and payment professionals do not anticipate any respite from cyber fraud and cyber attacks in the near future, according to a recent survey conducted by TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank. An overwhelming 91 percent of respondents ...
July 16, 2017
Will Self-Driving Cars Lower Insurance Costs?
Autonomous vehicle technology could shrink the auto insurance sector by 71 percent or $137 billion by 2050, according to new research by KPMG, titled The Chaotic Middle: The Autonomous Vehicle and Disruption in Automobile Insurance. KPMG has extended ...
July 12, 2017
7 Tips to Help Pay for College
Tax professionals most likely have many clients and prospects who have college-bound students in their families. A good way to extend the services you provide in your practice is to offer advice around the funding of a college education, including the ...
July 11, 2017
Tech Job Hiring Expected to Rise 5%
Twenty-one percent of CIOs surveyed expect to add members to their teams in the second half of the year; another 64 percent foresee maintaining staff levels by only filling vacant roles. An active hiring environment has intensified ...
July 10, 2017
Where’s Your Firm’s Talent Going?
The accounting industry needs to be proactive in its efforts to recruiting and retaining talent
July 10, 2017
KPMG and Microsoft Partner for Digital Solutions and Audit
KPMG International and Microsoft have announced two important strategic initiatives that will expand the scope of their global alliance: providing clients with a portfolio of digital solutions, and enabling KPMG's smart audit platform, KPMG Clara ...
July 7, 2017
Don’t Take the Bait: IRS Warns of Phishing Against Tax Pros
The IRS is warning tax professionals to increase their computer security and to beware of their inbox – specifically the successful email scams dubbed spear phishing that identify themselves as a friend, customer or company.
July 6, 2017
New Report Uncovers Tax Compliance Pressures – and Costs for Manufacturers
In a sales tax system, tax costs are the final consumer’s responsibility. Manufacturers, with no direct sales path to the final consumer, should then presumably be free from burdensome sales tax obligations. This is an incorrect assumption, and a ...