Technology
Technology
How to save money when negotiating software subscriptions
How do you negotiate with savvy software salespeople? Level the playing field with these tips from IT negotiations specialist Phil Downe
Technology
Experts differ on damage to Deloitte brand by email cyberattack
No Canadian clients impacted by email hack says Deloitte Canada
Alan Salmon
Excel Tips: Reading back, moving, copying & unhiding
Maximize your worksheet efficiency and verify your data with these three Excel tips from accounting software expert Alan Salmon.
Profiles
An accountant’s tale of identity theft
What happens when your personal information is stolen by a notorious fraudster? Wayne Haymer shares his story
Management
Business Analytics for Chartered Professional Accountants
Guest blogger David Elsner on the growing role of data analytics in business
Technology
How CPAs can fight phishing fraud
What can practice and management CPAs learn from the MacEwan University cybercrime?
Technology
Five internal controls to prevent a MacEwan phishing fraud
These basic internal accounting controls could have easily stopped a $12m fraud says CPA professor
Profession
Ethics and trust in a digital age
New ACCA report offers scenarios and solutions to digital ethical challenges
Business
DH Corp buyout a home run hitter in global fintech funding
Toronto-based company’s buyout skews results of KPMG Pulse of Fintech report
Book Reviews
How the Fourth Industrial Revolution will impact accounting
Review: The Fourth Industrial Revolution by Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum
Thought Leaders
Why A.I. scares auditors
In part two of "Catching up with Baruch Lev," the author of "The End of Accounting" tells a story about the transformative potential of artificial intelligence to disrupt the audit profession through machine learning
Alan Salmon
CCH iFirm Tax: Canada’s First Cloud-Based Tax Solution
Alan Salmon reviews the new CCH iFirm Tax program from Wolters Kluwer
Technology
Join the Canadian Accountant LinkedIn group
To celebrate Canada Day, we launched the Canadian Accountant LinkedIn group on July 1, 2017
Alan Salmon
The learning habits of CPAs are changing
Recent survey results from K2E Canada show CPAs are embracing professional development webcasts
Technology
Best software technologies for small business
Low-cost solutions to the software technology needs of today's small business
Technology
Best hardware technologies for small business
From servers to scanners, fundamental hardware technology needs for today's small business