4 steps to prepare for the future of accounting
This article offers tips to make sure you're ready when the technology is.
Practice management
Steve Palomino, CPA/CITP, CGMA
Defining the requirements and the measure of success is the first step in a successful technology overhaul, according to Steve Palomino, CPA/CITP, CGMA.
The required step before AI and blockchain
Here are a few things to look for when selecting cloud accounting software that will provide you and your clients the most value.
Blockchain, machine learning, and a future accounting
Professionals who aren’t at the forefront of learning and testing ways to adopt these technologies risk getting left behind.
Building a state-of-the-art M&A target
A firm can enrich its value to prospective suitors by investing in a top-notch IT infrastructure and exhibiting a willingness to embrace new technologies.
CPAs’ top 5 questions about blockchain, cryptocurrencies
This article discusses ways CPAs can leverage this new technology to improve client service.
Accounting firms: The next generation
The article provides a glimpse into a future dominated by fast access to big data and driven by intelligent technology applications deployed by a new breed of CPA practices.
The robots are not just coming, they are already here
In the accounting technology industry, machine learning systems are already working in the background.
A new staffing model for accounting firms
What will accounting firms and accounting departments look like after lower-level, repetitive tasks are automated and unprecedented amounts of data can be mined for business insights? That topic takes center stage in the second part of our annual accounting technology roundtable podcast.
How AI, blockchain, and automation will reinvent accounting
Three of the profession’s top technology experts discuss the radical changes emerging technologies will bring to accounting — and accountants — over the next 1–5 years.
Blockchain: An opportunity for accountants? Or a threat?
Will blockchain technology have a similar harmful effect on CPAs, or will it merely become a useful tool for accountants?
Blockchain defined
If you know a bit about bitcoin, blockchain will blow you away.
Make technology, not talent, your first priority
This column explores five reasons that technology has become an even higher strategic priority than talent.
Technology trends for accounting firm leaders
Rapid advances in technology are causing headaches and creating opportunities for accounting firms.
The single factor of most concern in the cloud
Our annual technology roundtable explores the importance of multifactor authentication and solutions for securing clients’ data in the cloud.
How to protect your CPA practice from hackers
Nick Graf, an ethical hacker with CNA, discusses all the cyber threats that go bump in the night and ways to prevent them from harming your business.
Client accounting services emerges as strong revenue driver for CPA firms
For firms that offer virtual CFO and other client accounting services, the category is becoming a significant contributor to the top line, according to the results of a survey from the AICPA Private Companies Practice Section and CPA.com.
How to choose a cloud vendor
This column offers basic information to help you determine your needs, as well as a set of questions you can use to assess potential cloud vendors.
9 tips for Microsoft PowerPoint for CPAs
These tips can help you make better presentations more easily.
Controlling your data
CPA firms can be a treasure-trove of information for cybercriminals. Here are tips on how to protect your firm.
