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Five Amazing Accounting Apps and Features

CPA Practice

Spreadsheets became the accountants “hammer” being utilized to attack virtually any problem, and provided the foundation for creating CCH Engagement, arguably the most popular engagement binder application utilized by member firms.

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Accounting apps remain dominant for small biz but less than last year

Accounting Today

A recent survey has found that while small businesses still primarily use accounting software to record and manage transactions, usage dropped from 85% to 68% from April 2023 to July 2024.

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Benefits of Transitioning to QuickBooks Online (QBO) from QuickBooks Desktop (QBD)

LSLCPAs

By connecting with the internet in the Cloud, QuickBooks Online keeps you instantly and continuously aware of every aspect of your business’s accounting. The post Benefits of Transitioning to QuickBooks Online (QBO) from QuickBooks Desktop (QBD) appeared first on LSL CPAs.

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Rightworks Acquires Tech 4 Accountants, Showcases OneSpace

CPA Practice

At the QuickBooks Connect user conference, Rightworks , a cloud service provider for accounting firms and professionals, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Tech 4 Accountants, a security-focused managed service provider for accounting firms and small and medium-sized businesses.

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Accounting Technologies: The 2023 Annual Guide

Ryan Lazanis

For kicks, here’s the oldest Xero screenshot that can be found on record (from 2007): Here are some tips to leveraging cloud computing in accounting: Tip 1: Become Cloud Accounting Certified Master the popular cloud accounting systems , like Xero or QuickBooks Online, by becoming certified on their platforms.

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SMBs Remain Hot Spot For Open Banking Business Models

PYMNTS

Yet a new report from Intuit Quickbooks suggests many small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) may not even be aware of this banking revolution. Recent reports in Accountancy Age said SMBs are largely unaware of open banking, with Intuit Quickbooks finding in a survey of U.K. SMB Accounting App Coconut Opens to Banks.

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23 Accounting Security Tips to Keep Your Firm Secure

Ryan Lazanis

I use an app to back up my Google accounts daily and I can retrieve and restore anything I want from whatever in the past using an app called Spanning , which has saved my life on a few occasions. Tip 5: Backup Your Cloud Accounting Data. I prefer to keep hard copies of this stuff.

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