Technology

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October 26, 2016 

4 Questions CPAs Should Ask Before Adopting E-Signatures

With the fourth quarter in full swing, CPAs and tax preparers will likely find themselves on the hunt for technology that will make the upcoming tax season more efficient—and a bit more bearable—than the last. Many CPAs will explore using electronic signatures for the first time. E-signatures, after all, facilitate online tax returns, which continue...…

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October 25, 2016 

Consumer Economic Outlook Improves in October

Consumer confidence toward tech spending and the overall economy both increased in October, despite concerns over the forthcoming election, according to the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ Indexes.

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October 24, 2016 

Winner of Global Firm of the Future Announced

From the Accountant Mainstage at the third annual QuickBooks Connect, Intuit Inc. has crowned 24hr Bookkeeper the winner of the 2016 Global Firm of the Future contest, awarding the firm a $15,000 USD cash prize and year-long bragging rights as the ...

 The Fastest-Growing Firms Go Beyond Accounting

October 24, 2016 

The Fastest-Growing Firms Go Beyond Accounting

Small businesses have struggled to adapt to the many complex government regulations and heightened expectations surrounding employee benefits. They’re turning to their accountants for support in this area, and the fastest growing firms are leveraging ...

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October 24, 2016 

2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Women are increasingly attaining the reins of power in accounting firms, accounting for about 20 percent of firm partners. This is still not enough, according to thought leaders like Amy Vetter, CPA, who notes that women make up more than half of the ...

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October 24, 2016 

Susan Coffey, CPA, CGMA – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Susan Coffey, CPA, CGMA Executive Vice President – Public PracticeAmerican Institute of Certified Public Accountantswww.aicpa.org   Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? There has never been a better time to be female in our profession.  The opportunities are endless, whether you want...…