Business and IT Consulting
Protect Your SS Information from Fraud
AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware there have been reported incidents of identity theft involving Social Security Administration (SSA) accounts. These incidents highlight the importance of setting up SSA login credentials, enabling email notifications, and regularly monitoring your account for any suspicious activity. There have been reports of unauthorized changes to SSA account information, […]
Ryan Wolff to Present on Innovation Strategy and Technology Adoption at CwX 2025
AAFCPAs will be featured at CwX 2025, where Ryan Wolff, MBA, a leader of Strategic Innovation & Data Analytics, has been invited to join a panel focused on advancing firmwide technology adoption. Hosted by Rob Brown, co-founder of the Accounting Influencers Roundtable, the session brings together leaders who are driving change in how firms adopt and […]
Reframing AI and the Evolution of the CPA’s Role
Colorado Society of CPAs- Artificial intelligence (AI) has garnered significant attention in the accounting profession in recent years. To better understand its potential impact, it is useful to reflect on lessonsfrom past technical advancements in the field. With this foundation, we can shift ourfocus to how AI can reshape current practices and the practical steps […]
Avoiding Costly Mistakes in Software Implementation
The Key to Successful Software Implementation is Careful Planning Implementing new software offers more than just a chance to update systems; it’s an opportunity to refine how your organization operates. While the drive to launch quickly may seem appealing, rushing the process can lead to missed opportunities, inefficiencies, and even long-term complications. A deliberate and […]
Improving Budgeting Processes with Cloud-Based Tools
During AAFCPAs’ recent webinar, nearly 70 attendees joined AAFCPAs and Martus™ to discuss ways to streamline the budgeting process with the Martus cloud-based solution, which enhances financial planning and decision-making. AAFCPAs’ Robyn Leet, Partner, Business Process Assessments & Attestations and Wendy Smith, CPA, Consulting CFO, Process & Systems along with Martus’ Chris Grady and Joseph […]
Developing Future Leaders in Accounting
Accounting Today (April 4th,2025)- As technology continues to automate routine tasks, the role of finance professionals is evolving, demanding deeper capabilities in critical thinking, communication and business acumen. Many of PrimeGlobal’s North American firms are focused on cultivating these skills in their future leaders. Carla McCall, managing partner at AAFCPAs, Randy Nail, CEO of HoganTaylor, […]
A Better Way to Track Representative Payee Services
For health organizations providing representative payee services, tracking expenses can be time-consuming, particularly when managing hundreds or thousands of client transactions and bank accounts. Many organizations rely on spreadsheets, which are risky, difficult to maintain, and lack real-time visibility. Month-end allocations and reconciliations further complicate client accounting and timely reporting. As a result, managers may […]
The Role of Internal Controls in Effective Risk Management
Internal controls—or the policies, procedures, and systems that safeguard assets and ensure compliance—are essential for managing risk. They help organizations prevent fraud, prevent and detect errors, and meet regulatory requirements. Beyond risk mitigation, internal controls enhance financial accuracy, protect critical assets, and improve efficiency. When aligned with organizational goals, they create a framework that supports […]
Practical Applications for AI, Automation in Healthcare Finance
AI is reshaping healthcare finance and creating opportunities for providers to improve efficiency and financial performance. With government funding shortages, rising claim denials, and a competitive labor market, automation is becoming an essential tool. Third-party payors are already leveraging AI for claims processing, and providers may benefit from similar technologies. Consider just a few of […]