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Microsoft Changed the Rules on Copilot Costs for Your Firm
If your business uses Copilot, Microsoft just changed the rules on cost Updated November 10, 2026 Microsoft changed the rollout after this post went...
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UltraTax CS Hosting: Rightworks vs Azure Virtual Desktop vs Your Own Server
Every firm that runs UltraTax CS has to decide where the software lives, and the choice affects busy-season performance, your IT workload, and how...
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Why Microsoft 365 Built-in Backup Isn't Enough for Accounting Firms
Accounting firms run their entire practice through Microsoft 365. Client tax files are in SharePoint. Engagement letters and signed returns move...
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Underused Microsoft 365 Security Features at Accounting Firms
Most accounting firms already pay for Microsoft 365. Far fewer have turned on the parts of it built to stop the exact threats they face every tax...
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Why Microsoft Intune Belongs in Accounting Firm Security
Accounting firms hold a strange position in the threat landscape. They don't process credit cards like a retailer or store medical charts like a...
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News: Recent Microsoft Compliance Updates and What They Mean for Phoenix Businesses
Microsoft has been busy reshaping how organizations manage data governance, security, and regulatory risk inside Microsoft 365. Over the past several...
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Microsoft Copilot Review: What Phoenix Small Businesses Should Know Before Adopting It
Phoenix business owners keep asking the same question about Microsoft Copilot: does it earn its monthly fee, or does it become another subscription...
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You're Paying for Microsoft 365 Security. Most Accounting Firms Aren't Using It
TL;DR: Most CPA firms are running Microsoft 365 with the same default settings from the day the account was set up, leaving security tools they're...
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Microsoft AI Platforms Explained for Businesses in Phoenix: Azure AI, Copilot, and Beyond
Microsoft now ships AI tools that range from an assistant inside your Word documents to a full enterprise cloud development platform. This post maps...
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When to Work With a Microsoft Partner to Reduce Costs and Improve Setup
Most small business owners don't think about Microsoft licensing until something breaks. A renewal invoice spikes, or a new hire can't get email...