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Considering Outsourcing Tax Work Out of the Country? Make Sure You Understand IRS Form 7216

We're an MSP for accounting firms, and we see it all. Over the past several years, offshore labor has become increasingly common in the CPA space....

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The IRS Just Published AI Guidelines for Tax Practitioners. Here Is What CPA Firms Need to Do Now

On June 24, 2026, the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) published Introductory Guidelines for Responsible AI Use in Federal Tax...

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Where QuickBooks Certification Ends and Real Technical Risk Begins

In the accounting world, QuickBooks Desktop certification is often treated as a gold standard; a signal that a professional understands the platform...

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From Tools to Architecture: Rethinking Technology Solutions for Accounting Firms

For decades, accounting firms have approached technology the same way: identify a need, purchase a tool, and layer it onto the existing stack. CPAs...

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Cybersecurity in Accounting: Protecting Your Client Data

The month of April is probably the best time to remind our CPA friends of their importance in the world of business and beyond. Accountants are the...

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Accounting Technology Trends That Increase IT Support Complexity (Not Efficiency)

At first glance, today’s accounting technology landscape looks like a clear win for efficiency. Cloud platforms, automation tools, AI-driven...

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How to Avoid Scammers When Registering for an IRS EIN

Starting a new business comes with a long checklist—opening bank accounts, setting up payroll, registering with state agencies, and obtaining a...

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Accounting Software Support Challenges No Vendor Warns You About

Most CPA firms evaluate accounting software on features and price. What rarely makes it into the sales conversation is what happens after go-live,...

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Applying AI to Identify Structural Weaknesses in Accounting Processes

Most CPA firms know their workflows work. What they do not always know is where those workflows quietly break down. As firms take on more clients,...

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What Breaks First During Tax Season: An IT Support Perspective for Accountants

Tax season doesn’t sneak up on accounting firms—it hits like a freight train every single year. Returns pile up, deadlines tighten, and everyone is...

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