Don’t Forget the Post Tax Season Postmortem!
With tax season coming to an end this week, the next 60 to 90 days offers firms a chance to take a deep breath, consider…
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Phishing scams to watch for this tax season
Identity theft is increasing, and the IRS is helping protect taxpayers from phishing scams and other cybercrime. A tax season phishing scam is uncovered seemingly every…
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IRS warns of new access locked phishing scam
On February 17, 2017 the IRS published a news release warning tax professionals to be aware of a new phishing scam in which hackers pose…
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Accounting Firm Risk – Is Your Firm Protected?
Accountants are naturally averse to risk. After all, your clients count on you to protect their finances. Their livelihoods depend on you, which makes trust…
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Managing Risk in Accounting Firms
Security is at the top of everyone’s mind this tax season. In fact, managing risk has been a hot topic for several years now. In…
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IRS Security Standards: Safeguarding your client information
To help firms protect their clients from the increasing threat of identify theft and fraud, the IRS recently enacted new security standards for protecting client data.…
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Cloud Security: A Guide for Accounting Firms
With new data threats and stories about cloud security popping up seemingly every day, many accounting professionals may feel like they spend more time protecting data than…
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Security Issues for Mobile Devices
Note: This year’s CCH Connections: User Conference 2016 features 75 sessions in 7 different tracks. With so much great content, it can be hard to…
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Texas ~ Corporate Income Tax: Comptroller Denies Use of MTC Three-Factor Apportionment Method Again
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has issued another decision holding that a taxpayer could not use the he three-factor apportionment method permitted under the…
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Data Security for the Accounting Firms: Is the Cloud Safe?
Protecting data is important for every business. However, in tax and accounting firms, trust forms the very foundation of your client relationships. Protecting client data is…
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