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Get more out of Microsoft Teams with these 5 features
August 20, 2024
If you are using Microsoft Teams just for calls and text chats, you are missing out on opportunities to improve your productivity. Tech Q&A writer Wesley Hartman demonstrates how.
The results are in: 2024 tax software survey
August 19, 2024
Seven major products accounted for the bulk of tax prep software usage in this annual survey. See what tax practitioners liked and disliked about their software.
Beware of video communication pitfalls
August 05, 2024
Keep your videos brief and focused on a single point to make them most impactful.
Financial statement fraud detection in the digital age
August 02, 2024
The proliferation of technology throughout modern business has created novel opportunities for financial statement fraud. But technology tools can also be leveraged to help detect and prevent fraud. Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) approaches have the potential to be more efficient and accurate in detecting fraud, especially novel frauds.
How to create a watermark in Excel
July 30, 2024
Want to mark a spreadsheet as a draft or as confidential? This Technology Q&A article shows several ways to create a watermark in Microsoft Excel.
Mindful technology: Balancing digital tools and human connection
July 26, 2024
It's all too easy to become consumed by our screens, losing touch with the human connections that are vital to our work.
Trends in enforcement of VAT remote-seller rules
July 19, 2024
Guidelines have emerged for assessing value-added taxes in the global digital economy, although jurisdictions employ their own approaches to enforcing them.
Tech roundtable: Power to the people tech
May 13, 2024
The JofA Accounting Technology Roundtable panel posits that artificial intelligence isn’t the only technology trend making waves in accounting firms and finance departments.
Cybersecurity in the financial sector
May 09, 2024
The financial industry is built on sensitive information. Therefore, cybersecurity in the financial sector is critical. From basic customer details such as dates of birth, addresses, and phone numbers to more specific data such as bank information, financial institutions must have top-level safeguards to secure their customers' assets.