Technology

 Technology’s Impact on Professional Liability

June 1, 2006 

Technology’s Impact on Professional Liability

When automated accounting and banking programs were first introduced, there was a common and misplaced expectation that technology would somehow automatically prevent such problems as embezzlement and identity theft.

 2006 Specialty Tax Compliance Review — Executive Summary

May 25, 2006 

2006 Specialty Tax Compliance Review — Executive Summary

From the June/July 2006 Review of Specialty Tax Compliance & 1040 Enhancer Products The programs in this review offer compliance for a variety of areas, from fairly comprehensive systems that offer compliance for almost all entity types with productivity and practice management tools, to programs that focus on individual and business entity compliance, to a...…

 Where Are The Updates? Delays With Tax Forms Are Common

April 13, 2006 

Where Are The Updates? Delays With Tax Forms Are Common

From the April/May 2006 Review of Tax Prep Suites If you were irritated at some point during the tax season because some forms were not yet approved and included with your tax software, you’re not alone. All of the major professional tax software vendors experienced delays this year, and many received comments from their users....…

 Technology  in  Practice

April 13, 2006 

Technology in Practice

Managing the information technology function within an accounting firm often causes frustration within the owner group as they seldom understand the intricacies of IT and often view the function as an expense, rather than a strategic investment in their firm’s profitability.

Roman Kepczyk

 A Dozen Specialized Hardware Products You Should Know About

April 13, 2006 

A Dozen Specialized Hardware Products You Should Know About

If you plan to set up an office at home or in the company facility, you’ll most likely find yourself having to work within certain space parameters. And as much as you would like more equipment and resources (who wouldn’t?), the fact remains that, given the space limitations, you are rarely able to obtain all…

 Tax Season Survival Guide — 2006

January 1, 2006 

Tax Season Survival Guide — 2006

Every January, The CPA Technology Advisor provides a special Tax Season Survival Guide, offering useful tips on preparing for the upcoming tax preparation season, as well as additional features and tax-specific resources.