Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting’s Corporate Workflow Solutions has now included a series of enhancements to help companies get back to what matters most; grow, manage and protect their businesses efficiently. In both CCH Axcess™, the profession’s first cloud-based, modular Tax Management solution suite operating from a single, core database, and CCH® ProSystem fx®, its […]
Archives for 2017
5 cost cutting tips for the savvy CFO & CEO
Once upon a time, Paul McCartney sang: “Yesterday, love was such an easy game to play.” But he may as well have been crooning about trying to thrive in business in 2017. Because in contrast to the business world of yesterday, the economy is no longer predictable, competition is higher than ever, and technology is […]
Troubleshooting the top 10 outsourcing issues
In the drive to cut costs, boost efficiency, offload unloved and time-consuming in-house tasks and leverage external expertise, many CEOs and CFOs are coming to the conclusion that outsourced bookkeeping is a worthwhile idea to explore. Indeed, quality outsourced accounting is now regarded as a headline way to cut costs – but there are plenty […]
Banks Should Get Back to the Basics
Getting Back to Customer Service You don’t have to be living under a rock to know that banks and other financial institutions face challenges in adapting to an ever increasing regulatory environment. As a result of this compliance focus, one can make the case that banks are taking their eye off the ball. Perhaps the […]
4 Tech Tools That Make Running Your Business Easier
Are you avoiding technology for your small business? Maybe you think it’s too expensive, too complicated, or will take too much time. The reality is that technology can be the path to efficiency and growth for your business. In fact, technology has become more affordable and can offer huge time savings, improving your ability to […]
Market-Based Sourcing and Beyond: Lookout for New State Tax Issues in the Corporate Tax World.
States are changing the way they calculate corporate income tax. Just when you thought you knew everything there was to know about multi-state corporate income tax apportionment, the states start switching up the rules! Nexus definition varies. For many years, corporate taxpayers could bank on a few understood conventions when figuring out their tax responsibilities […]
5 Ways to Secure Wi-Fi Networks
Wi-Fi is one entry-point hackers can use to get into your network without setting foot inside your building because wireless is much more open to eavesdroppers than wired networks, which means you have to be more diligent about security. But there’s a lot more to Wi-Fi security than just setting a simple password. Investing time […]
IoT privacy: 30 ways to build a security culture
Much work still must be done before the industrial and municipal Internet of Things (IoT) becomes widely adopted outside of the circle of innovators. One field, privacy, well understood by the public and private sector in the context of the cloud, PCs and mobile, is in the early stage of adaptation for the IoT. The […]
Unix: How random is random?
On Unix systems, random numbers are generated in a number of ways and random data can serve many purposes. From simple commands to fairly complex processes, the question “How random is random?” is worth asking. EZ random numbers If all you need is a casual list of random numbers, the RANDOM variable is an easy […]
How will artificial intelligence affect bookkeeping in 2017?
The whole profession of accounting is at the centre of a technological revolution. It’s all about the rise of the machines. Just about every aspect of bookkeeping appears set to be changed by Artificial Intelligence technologies. Just how much of bookkeeping is likely to be disrupted? More than 85 per cent, according to a forecast by […]