AI & Innovation

  • AI & Cybersecurity in Tax Practice: How to Protect Your Firm and Your Clients

    As tax professionals, we handle some of the most sensitive data in the financial ecosystem — Social Security numbers, bank account details, incomes, and identity credentials. That trust also makes our firms high‑value targets for criminals seeking to exploit weaknesses for fraud, identity theft, and ransomware attacks. In an era when artificial intelligence (Cybersecurity Awareness and WISP Planning…

  • AI and Cybersecurity Trends Every Tax Professional Should Watch

    As the demand for digital tax services grows, so do the risks associated with protecting sensitive client data. At the same time, AI is also being used to strengthen cybersecurity defenses. For tax preparers, understanding this dual role is critical to maintaining a secure and compliant practice during peak filing season and beyond. The Role…

  • Generative AI in the Tax and Accounting Profession: Friend or Foe?

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is regularly a hot topic in the news, and you may have recently heard about Open AI, Generative AI, or specific products like ChatGPT. As a tax and accounting professional, you might be asking, “What does all of this mean, and should I care?” To answer those questions, let’s take a look…