Managed IT For Accounting Firms: What Happens To Security, Uptime, And Compliance When Your IT Guy Quits
Your only IT person quits. No successor, limited documentation, and they are the only ones who really understands…
Why Law Firms Choose IT Providers Who Already Understand Professional Legal Services
In most law firms, “our IT is fine” is true right up until the night it very suddenly…
Benchmarking IT Security in Small Law Firms vs. Federal Compliance Standards
For decades, small law firms (1–50 attorneys) have operated under the assumption that “standard” business IT security is…
What 100% Uptime Really Means For CPA Firms (And How To Actually Achieve It)
It is March 10, two weeks before the corporate filing deadline. Staff are in early, returns are queued,…
What Accounting Practice Management Software Actually Does (And Why You Need It)
They wake up to something more specific: an extension deadline that slipped through the cracks, a client who…
IRS Publication 4557 Checklist: Best Practices for Protecting Client Tax Data
If you prepare tax returns for a fee, IRS Publication 4557 is the playbook the IRS (Internal Revenue…
IRS Publication 4557 Explained: The Ultimate Guide to Safeguarding Taxpayer Data in 2026
If you prepare U.S. tax returns in 2026, the IRS, the FTC, and your clients all assume one…
20 Critical Questions To Ask Before Hiring a CPA IT Provide
If you run a CPA or accounting firm, choosing an IT provider is no longer just about keeping…
Cloud Accounting: What It Actually Means for Your Firm
For years, your tax and accounting software probably lived on a physical server in the office, with tape…
How to Start an Accounting Firm in 2026: A Complete Guide [UPDATED]
Starting an accounting firm in 2026 is nothing like it was a decade ago. Back then, all you…
Deepfake Scam Prevention Checklist for Accounting and Tax Firms
It is February 12th. Your office manager receives a call from a managing partner who is supposedly at…