Tech trends

Rightworks once again participated in Scaling New Heights, Joe Woodard’s annual conference. Here are our key takeaways.

Artificial intelligence won’t replace you…a person using AI will! That was the message that permeated throughout presentations I attended at this year’s AICPA ENGAGE Conference. Without a doubt, AI in…

Ah, sweet summertime. The season for stress-free; the time for relaxation. But…what’s this? Cyberattacks are putting cities on alert? Staffing crises are causing accounting firms to retool their…tools? The FTC…

Your accounting firm probably has a staffing crisis. Most firms do. A 2022 AICPA survey revealed that finding qualified staff was the biggest concern for both midsize and large accounting…

*This blog post is part of the June 2023 Thought Leader newsletter I recently returned from our Empower 2023 conference in Colorado. Our team worked hard on putting it together,…

*This blog is part of the June 2023 Thought Leader newsletter The recent Empower conference left the Marketing Solutions team buzzing with inspiration and excitement as we heard awe-inspiring success…

When you emerge from the throes of busy season, what better way to celebrate than by attending Empower 2023? In early May, more than 300 attendees—firm owners, staff, the Rootworks…

I recently participated in the New Horizon Group (NHG) think tank hosted by the AICPA. The group discussed key trends and opportunities impacting the accounting profession. The NHG consists of…

A recent webinar provides accountants with current consulting recommendations on choosing technologies like workstations, office equipment, mobile tools and more. All are part of today’s accounting firm tech stack. This…

Every year, CPA Practice Advisor brings together 30 or so accounting thought leaders to discuss the world of accounting and the topics that matter for the year ahead. It’s a…

Bare minimum Mondays. The three types of fraudsters. QBO intricacies. February’s accounting news topics ranged, to say the least. But whether you’re interested in learning if your firm needs a…

Each February, the CPA Consultants’ Alliance (CPACA)—a consortium of 15 leading consultants focusing on the accounting profession—meets to discuss how to improve the profession. During this meeting, alliance members ruminate…