Month: June 2026

In this recent discussion with Zane Stevens on the Protea Conversations podcast, we get into so many things, from personal to professional. But most pointedly, we get real about the future of accounting.

There’s rarely an accounting firm today that functions without a tech stack of some sort, most of which have been built out of a need to solve specific problems or client work. But with the onset of AI and what it can currently and potentially do, could we be looking at the end of the… Continue reading The End of the Tech Stack?

Finding a common thread in a sizable event like AICPA ENGAGE is always a challenge; there are often several. But the one I was able to grab ahold of was that the nature of what being an accountant is resides in the very hands of the profession itself. We’ve all recognized this particular inflection point… Continue reading Rewriting the Accounting Script

At this very pointed time in accounting’s evolution, it is yet another chance to ask whether or not the fear of change — particularly when it comes to new technology — and the unknown will take more precedence than the potential embracing such changes offers. We’ve seen it happen before. Anytime something comes along, a… Continue reading Will Fear Win Over Potential for Accountants

CaronBletzer, a national accounting firm specializing in employee benefit plan audits, has announced the release of Atlura, a practice management platform tailor-made by CPAs for CPA firm leaders challenged by growing a practice with fragmented software and delayed data. When time and billing, workflow, and scheduling are not in sync, the work slows down, and… Continue reading CaronBletzer Releases New PM System