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Quick answers to 4 technology FAQs

J. Carlton Collins, CPA, frequently receives the following four questions concerning technology, and, briefly, here are his standard replies.

‘Hosting Services’ tips

A new ethics interpretation gives CPAs guidance on preserving their independence with attest clients.

A mesh approach to boost Wi-Fi coverage

To provide better Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home, you might consider upgrading your router to mesh Wi-Fi technology, which positions multiple extenders throughout your home that talk to one another.

2019 tax software survey

Learn how the industry-leading products stacked up in CPAs’ estimation through a tax season with many far-reaching law changes.

Ask the expert: Technology

Mike Whitmire is the co-founder and CEO of FloQast. A CPA by training, he began his career in audit at Ernst & Young and transitioned to industry, joining Cornerstone OnDemand’s accounting team as it prepared to go public.

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