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Don’t Patch Compliance Together – Design it from the Start
Audit-Ready Starts at Intake Putting together a patchwork quilt requires preparation. You must gather your fabric, select a pattern, determine which...
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Retire the Carrier Pigeon: Modernize Your Engagement Letters with HubSync
Still stuck using paper and printing processes to send engagement letters? In 2026, that’s as outdated as sending messages via carrier pigeon or...
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Your Documents Are Lying to You (and Your DMS Is Letting It)
Document management in tax and accounting has been just “fine” for too long. Not good, not efficient, just... fine. Fine enough that no one wants to...
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Compliance Work Is Heavier. HubSync Lightens the Load.
How AI-supported workflows reduce friction, restore capacity, and improve the client experience
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The Hidden Costs of Status Quo Technology in Accounting Firms
If there’s one theme that jumps out from an episode of Let’s Sync with John McGowan, it’s this: the biggest threat to accounting firms isn’t a new...
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How IRS Modernization Is Reshaping the Future of Tax Compliance – Part 2
IRS modernization is forcing every firm to rethink how it works, and yet, many still operate with disconnected systems, manual chases, and...
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How IRS Modernization Is Reshaping the Future of Tax Compliance – Part 1
For the first time in decades, the IRS is modernizing at a pace that’s outstripping much of the profession. What used to be a predictable,...
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Throw Away the Box: Rethinking AI ROI in Firms
Tax talent shortage leads CFOs to rethink ROI
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Tax Season, But Make It Organized: Your Firm’s Survival Guide
Tax season doesn’t have to mean chaos.If your team is drowning in emails, chasing documents, and constantly asking, “Where is this return?”, the...
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Everything Old Is New Again: How the Service Bureau Model Predicted SaaS in Accounting
SaaS in accounting didn’t start with the cloud. On Episode 2 of Let’s Sync with John McGowan, John sits down with Kevin Robert, former CEO of Wolters...