Look, I admit that I’ve been out of the game for awhile, so forgive me if I sound, um, supercilious, but are paper tax organizers still a thing?
Category: Technology
Accountants Should Dump Microsoft Excel for Database Software
Rumor has it that the AICPA is finally integrating Microsoft Excel into the CPA exam starting in 2018. I’ll admit my initial reaction is “it’s about time” since the generic spreadsheet I used was archaic. Apparently, almost 70% of the CPAs surveyed by the AICPA agreed. Go figure — we are all Excel-aholics who can’t get through the day without busting out a spreadsheet.
Now That The Cloud Is Mainstream, Where Do Hipster Accountants Go From Here?
Five years ago, hipster accountants were all over the cloud. We were working on clients’ […]
Let’s All Enjoy This ‘Reply All’ Misadventure From the Virginia Society of CPAs Open Forum
How can you best annoy dozens of accountants in the midst of tax season? Well, […]
Do You Make These User Control Consideration Mistakes?
Discussing cyber extortion got the wheels turning about trust and reliance on our increasingly distributed […]
Cyber Extortion: Leprechauns vs. Accountants
To capture the spirit of St. Patty’s day, let’s discuss a cunning technique that nefarious […]
Is Our Productivity Obsession Counterproductive?
Don’t let the #productivityhack hype lure you in! It’s busy season and bloggers and app […]
Password Inundation: Password Policies We Love to Hate
As a technology obsessed society we're drowning in a sea of passwords. Remember when your […]
Next-Gen Cloud Accounting: Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Ecosystems
Let’s face it. Cloud computing is so 6 years ago. We agree it’s a technology […]
#TBT: Auditors Cringe While Watching Office Space
In honor of throwback Thursday let me take you on a journey down memory lane […]
Beware of Bring Your Own Device
I woke up in shock on my first day of freedom after leaving my Big 4 job. I leaned toward my nightstand to check the time on my iPhone. Wait, what?! My phone had been wiped. Panic set in first. When did I last back it up?
Auditors Sing The Legacy System Blues
Ed. note: Today we debut a new contributor to Going Concern. Megan Lewczyk, CPA (pronounced […]