by JR Bareis | Oct 6, 2026 | ST Louis MO Accounting CPA
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. For accounting firms, CPA practices, tax professionals, bookkeepers, payroll providers, and financial service organizations, it is a good time to look closely at what you know, what you assume, and what is actually protecting...
by JR Bareis | Sep 29, 2026 | ST Louis MO Accounting CPA
Every accounting firm I know has the same problem. There is never enough time. That is true all year, but it becomes painfully obvious during tax season. The day starts with a plan, then the emails begin. A client cannot find their W-2. A business owner sends payroll...
by JR Bareis | Sep 22, 2026 | ST Louis MO Accounting CPA
Most accounting firms know they need a disaster recovery plan. Far fewer have one that is current, tested and complete.That is not usually a lack of effort. During tax season, payroll deadlines, month-end close and client work, the urgent work wins. The hard part is...
by JR Bareis | Sep 15, 2026 | ST Louis MO Accounting CPA
If you are like most accounting firms, CPA practices, tax professionals, bookkeepers, payroll providers, or financial service organizations, you are always looking for ways to save time.That is especially true when tax season is approaching, payroll deadlines are...
by JR Bareis | Sep 8, 2026 | ST Louis MO Accounting CPA
There is something impressive about how well families handle the back to school season. Backpacks are ready, bedtimes are adjusted, and the route to school is planned. Somehow, in the middle of everything else happening in August, families manage to pull it together...
by JR Bareis | Sep 1, 2026 | ST Louis MO Accounting CPA
If an unexpected disruption hit your accounting firm tomorrow, would your team know what to do first?Most CPA practices, bookkeepers, payroll providers and financial service organizations assume the answer is yes. The gaps usually show up when people are trying to...