How a Free Tax Analysis Can Bring Relief to Small Business Owners from Tax BurdensAs a small business owner, you might often wonder, *Am I paying too much in taxes? Many small business owners face the same concern, which…Sep 28, 2024Sep 28, 2024
Why Back Up Cloud Accounting Data, When My Service Provider Already Does?The best reason to back up your cloud data is to ensure you have a copy of your essential information in case of data loss or corruption…Apr 20, 2023Apr 20, 2023
The Dangerous Secret in Cloud AccountingIt is generally accepted that few consumers really read terms of service agreements from beginning to end. Only 15% of customers read terms…Feb 14, 2023Feb 14, 2023
Does your customer know you aren’t backing up their cloud accounting data?The even bigger question is what will they do when they find out? But first, let’s maybe cover why they might find out you haven’t done any…Jan 6, 2023Jan 6, 2023
Accountants Are Getting Hacked: Here’s What You Need to KnowAccountants across the world are being smashed with a new scam that could leave them with a hefty bill. scam The, which is also known as…Nov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
How CRA’s Memorandum on Computerised Records affects Canadian accountants and bookkeepers.The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) issued a memorandum on the requirements for computerized records. This memo replaces and updates the…Oct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022
Record-Keeping and Compliance for Accountants and BookkeepersGood record-keeping is essential for any business, but it’s especially important for businesses in the accounting and bookkeeping industry…Sep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2022
What are Accountants’ and Bookkeepers’ Responsibilities Under Canada’s Excise Tax Act?Nothing, not a darn thing…so can you stop reading now? DEFINITELY NOT…!Sep 16, 2022Sep 16, 2022
The Risk of Not Backing Up Your Cloud Accounting DataAs an accountant or bookkeeper, you know that data is essential to your business. You also know that data can be fragile, and it’s…Sep 9, 2022Sep 9, 2022
What is your current backup method for your cloud accounting system?Many people still manually backup their cloud accounting system files but not everyone is backing up. The accountants and bookkeepers who…Aug 9, 2022Aug 9, 2022
Does Article 32 of the GDPR affect how you backup your cloud accounting data?First of all, if you are backing up your cloud accounting data, well done! You’re a conscientious person who sincerely cares about your…Jul 27, 2022Jul 27, 2022
OK CPA, You’ve Been Hacked, What Now?The truth is most data breach incidents are never discovered. Consider yourself very fortunate if you’ve been hacked and discovered it…Jul 22, 2022Jul 22, 2022
USA CPA Do you have a Security Plan? You Should It’s The Law.The FTC’s Safeguards Rule requires “financial companies” to develop a written information security plan that describes their program to…Jul 15, 2022Jul 15, 2022
“Hey Emperor, you’re not wearing any clothes,” or “sure my cloud accounting data is safe, I don’t…Well, somebody had to say it, if you’re relying on your cloud accounting software provider to keep your customer's data safe, and secure…Jul 11, 2022Jul 11, 2022
Are Accountants Responsible for Protecting Clients From a Cyber Attack?If I said, “that depends,” would you not read the rest of the article. How about if I say, “it depends on where you and your client are…Jul 8, 2022Jul 8, 2022
Does An Accountant Have to Lose Business Before They Will Protect Their Customer?The city won’t put in a crosswalk until someone gets run over or seriously injured. There are some perfectly good reasons for that but…Jun 29, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Cyber Crime Isn’t Going Anywhere Soon, What Can You Do About It?The old adage “crime doesn’t pay,” just doesn’t work when it comes to cyber-crime. The more businesses rely on the internet to manage…Jun 24, 2022Jun 24, 2022
Still Doing Your Own Bookkeeping? Here’s 3 Reasons Why You Should StopAt face value, it seems like a great idea.Apr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
7 Cloud Accounting Software Mistakes Business Owners Make and How To Avoid ThemIf you’ve just started doing your own bookkeeping in a cloud accounting software, it is normal to make a few mistakes while you’re…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
The True Value of NetworkingThere are all kinds of groups dedicated to networking. Some are highly structured with performance requirements, exclusive membership, and…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021