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Jan 07, 2021
Despite a wariness that some might have toward Bitcoin, there are advantages to understanding and using the cryptocurrency.
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Jan 07, 2021
The TechCred application is now open and will close Jan. 29 at 3 p.m.
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Dec 10, 2020
Learn critical tips and tricks from a fellow CPA to optimize your tax workflow software.
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Dec 03, 2020
CPA Takeaways readers in November were most interested in advocacy-related content, such as an OSCPA supported House Bill to uphold centralized collection, PPP deductibility and CPA exam reform.
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Nov 12, 2020
Scammers are going to scam, even during pandemics. And unfortunately, they are using this difficult time to prey on the fears of businesses and employees.
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Nov 05, 2020
Naturally, coronavirus related content continues to be a hot topic of discussion in 2020, with five pandemic related stories making OSCPA’s top content from October.
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Oct 08, 2020
CPAs increasingly see blockchain as a valuable business tool instead of just a buzzword, one expert says.
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Oct 01, 2020
If you’re going to use data to better detect fraud and protect your company, it’s vital to learn what types of data can be used. “When you distinguish between the different types of data that can be used and the tools to use, you can pinpoint the red flags of fraud,” said Jeremy Epstein, CPA, managing director at Crowe in Chicago.
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Sep 24, 2020
The OSCPA podcast “The State of Business” is celebrating its 100th episode by recapping some of the most downloaded episodes, covering everything from a CPA sent to federal prison to how your business can implement blockchain.
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Sep 24, 2020
We want to introduce you, our valued OSCPA member, to your one-stop resource for managed IT services.
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Aug 13, 2020
The transition to remote work has given cybercriminals more ammunition to go after organizations, and many were not prepared, said Christopher Hartley, director of cybersecurity at Sikich.
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Aug 13, 2020
The governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation this week issued a reminder that the current TechCred application period closes on Aug. 31 at 3 p.m.
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Jul 31, 2020
IBM’s AI supercomputer recently argued (convincingly) against a human competitor, which means we are closer than ever to AI actually being able to make decisions that impact humans.
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Jul 31, 2020
If you’ve spent any time on the internet in the last six months, you’ve likely heard about the ongoing debate between big internet providers and net neutrality supporters regarding the Obama-era net neutrality regulations that are being rolled back today. Yes, today.
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Jul 31, 2020
It’s hard to know how to feel about artificial intelligence. On one hand, just in the accounting profession it has massive potential to free CPAs to do more meaningful work. On another, if a robot can replace you (and do what you do in half the time with zero errors), why wouldn’t your employer invest in that, or at least want to learn more? And, on a theoretical third hand, AI is flat-out scary.
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Jul 31, 2020
Chances are, if you’re on Twitter, you’re following a handful of the folks who made it on to Avalara’s Accounting Top 100 social media leaderboard on May 9.
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Jul 31, 2020
To address the growing concern surrounding data safety, the European Union has drafted the General Data Protection Regulation, which will go into effect May 25, 2018. If you find that the GDPR may apply to your organization, there are ways you can prepare.
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Jul 31, 2020
One thing we plan to do regularly on the OSCPA blog is let you know what’s going on around the social media world and share the updates we find interesting.
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Jul 31, 2020
OSCPA's Advance program kicks off today, and one topic we're going to cover is the increasing impact automation will have on the accounting profession.
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Jul 31, 2020
Mark Zuckerberg recently overhauled your Facebook news feed. So, if you’re in charge of your company’s Facebook strategy, where do you start?