New risks emerge for accountants

A survey of the latest issues in accountants’ liability insurance.


JP Morgan Chase and FreshBooks: 10 tech stories you may have missed

A big bank investing in accounting software, small businesses don’t take cybersecurity seriously enough, and eight other developments in technology this past month and how they’ll impact your clients and your firm.


10 staff questions firms should answer right now

In accounting, there’s no such thing as too much information.


Workiva and BlackLine create platform integration

Workiva, which provides Cloud-based reporting and compliance solutions, and BlackLine, which makes financial close software, have created and integration between their platforms.


QuickBooks Desktop 2020 offers increased automation and more

For 2020, Intuit has updated QB Desktop, Enterprise and Payroll with more automated options, with the goal of moving money around faster and making functions like reporting more efficient.


In the blogs: Trimming the VAT

Disasters and deductions; SE biz records; putting the green in green; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.


Software survey: Workflow in 2019

Workflow tools for accountants are pushing into the future.


The client that got away

Growth consultant Gale Crosley dives into large-opportunity pursuit, and what accountants need to do to land the big fish.


Small business job growth job growth declined in August, while wages stabilized, says Paychex

Job growth at small businesses fell slightly in August, according to payroll giant Paychex, but wages showed encouraging signs.


IRS Criminal Investigation needs to do more against ID theft

A new study from TIGTA finds the number of identity theft cases investigated has dropped drastically.