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Online Portals and Workflow Solutions for CPAs
As keepers of some of the most sensitive data, CPAs often wonder: what are the best online portals and workflow solutions to protect client data?

Three Cybersecurity Trends CPAs Should Know About
The April tax deadline has come and gone, so now is the time for CPAs to address significant cybersecurity trends that emerged this year. These

A Practical Approach to Implementing IRS Publication 4557
With tax season in full swing, it seems fitting to review the importance of IRS Publication 4557. For those not in the work of tax,

Intuit Phishing Attacks Target CPAs for 2022 Tax Season
The tax software company Intuit recently released two formal warnings regarding phishing emails ahead of the April 15th tax deadline. You can read the full

4 Steps to Build a Cybersecurity Plan for Your CPA Firm
Here’s a statistic that will grab your attention: 43% of all cybercrime is directed at small and mid-sized businesses, according to the 2021 Data Breach

Maximizing the Potential of Microsoft 365 For CPA Firms
Microsoft 365 is full of hidden gems that CPAs can turn into a competitive differentiator. As firms continue to leverage a mix of in-person and

Top 3 Technology Priorities for Your CPA Firm
You survived the second round of the “COVID busy season,” and these weird filing deadline changes make it feel like a “busy year.” Nonetheless, we

Heads Up Intuit Quickbooks Online Payroll Users – Act Now to Stop Data Share With Equifax
As reported by Krebs on Security, starting later this year, Intuit will be sharing payroll data from 1.4 million small businesses with Equifax. Any small

IRS Publication 4557 – Safeguarding Taxpayer Data
CPA firms are lucrative targets for hackers. They store, send, and receive Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for a living. Because CPA firms are especially targeted,
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