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Adapting to Change: FAR, Outsourcing, and Accounting’s Future

Modern Practice, Podcast

In episode 141 of The Woodard Report Podcast, hosts Joe Woodard and Heather Satterley dive into two potentially...

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How to Make Your Next Conference a Transformative Experience

Professional Development

If you’ve ever been to Scaling New Heights, you know that accounting conferences are life-changing. I haven’t been the...

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Does Your Writing Look AI-Generated? 5 Signs and Fixes

Professional Development

ChatGPT and AI are great time-savers, but they can easily make a lot of our writing sound the same. There are certain...

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Automated Accounting Services: A Leader in CAS

Woodard Top 50 Client Accounting Services Firms

In the charming town of Salisbury, Massachusetts, Automated Accounting Services is making a significant impact in the...

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In the News - September 29, 2025

Finger on the Pulse

We've got big news this week - almost as big as the giant pumpkin in my surprise pumpkin patch (which I've dubbed The...

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AI-First Doesn’t Mean People-Last

Modern Practice, Management Advisory

AI is transforming the accounting profession faster than most of us ever imagined. Tools that automate bookkeeping,...

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How to Build Flexibility Into Your Firm's Operations

Practice Management

Flexibility is essential for any accounting firm hoping to thrive in 2025. With client expectations shifting,...

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New 25 Percent Tax on Outsourcing? How It Might Affect Accountants

Finger on the Pulse

On September 5, 2025, Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) introduced the Halting International Relocation of Employment (HIRE) Act

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The Slow Season is a Myth: Why Extension Season Is Your Real Gold Mine

Operational Advisory

Every accountant has heard it: once April 15th passes, things slow down. Supposedly, that’s when you can finally...

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Tariffs, AI, and the Future of Accounting

Modern Practice, Podcast

In episode 140 of the Woodard Report Podcast, hosts Joe Woodard and Heather Satterley unpacked two pressing issues for...

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