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How to use QuickBooks as a fraud detection tool

May 8, 2023 Tori Meyer Outsourced Accounting Services fraud detection, quickbooks

Many organizations use QuickBooks for everyday accounting tasks. But did you know that this software can also function as a fraud detection tool?

Spring cleaning in QuickBooks

April 17, 2023 Tori Meyer Outsourced Accounting Services quickbooks

Over time, it’s common for accounting records to become cluttered with unused and duplicate list items. Here are some ways for QuickBooks users to clean things up and make data entry more efficient.

Tap into specialized functions in QuickBooks

March 6, 2023 Tracey McElfresh Outsourced Accounting Services quickbooks

QuickBooks comes with a lot of bells and whistles. Here’s a look at some helpful advanced business management features that you might not be aware of.

FAQs about QuickBooks

January 13, 2023 Dave Burger Outsourced Accounting Services quickbooks

What software does your organization use for its accounting needs? Here are answers to frequently asked questions about one of the most popular options: QuickBooks.

Reinforce your cybersecurity defenses regularly

November 16, 2022 March 17, 2023 Zach Fuller Cybersecurity, SOAR, Technology cybersecurity, risk mitigation

Hackers don’t give up, and neither should you. Identifying and preventing the latest threats to your business’s cybersecurity calls for constant vigilance.

Manageable growth should be a strategic planning focus

October 20, 2022 Tax Department SOAR growth strategies, strategic plan, strategic planning

If significant growth is part of your company’s strategic plan for the coming year, be careful. Growing a business too quickly can lead to serious financial problems.

Finding the right cybersecurity approach for your small business

October 5, 2022 March 17, 2023 Zach Fuller Cybersecurity, SOAR, Technology cybersecurity, risk assessment, risk mitigation

Almost every small business owner and manager would agree that cybersecurity is necessary to protect their company in today’s environment. The number and type of cyberattacks continue to increase, leaving many exposed to ever-evolving, complicated threats.

Is your cloud provider still meeting your company’s needs?

July 12, 2022 March 17, 2023 Zach Fuller Cybersecurity, Technology cybersecurity, risk assessment

Just about every business stores documents and data in the cloud these days. Make sure your provider is still giving you a strong return on your investment.

Checking in on your accounts payable processes

June 17, 2022 June 22, 2022 Tori Meyer SOAR accounting procedures, accounts payable, automation

No matter how big or small the business, properly managing accounts payable is critical. Here are some fundamentals to review.

Commission fraud: When salespeople get paid more than they’ve earned

January 5, 2022 Travis Jones Assurance, Financial Forensics & Valuation, Fraud commissions, Fraud, fraud detection

When structured and managed correctly, a commission program can boost employee compensation and morale. But it also can tempt salespeople to commit fraud. Here’s how to contain the threat.

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