In the last several years, at least within Internet circles, everyone has been talking about the cloud. Ask ten different people and you’ll get ten different answers, but the truth is, no one really knows what or where the cloud is. That’s okay. Lack of concrete definitions and clarity never stopped government from taxing something or in this case nothing. As best can be explained, the cloud is an Internet-based system of data transfer and storage. Information contained within the cloud isn’t in anyone’s computer, but is held somewhere out there in cyberspace. Because there is no material aspect…
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Economic Recovery, Intensified Competition, Squeezed Profit Margins, Upward Pressure on Salaries, Downward Pressure on Rates, and a Rush to the Cloud Rick Telberg counts up the list of the top 20 most-clicked articles at CPA Trendlines provides a roadmap to the profession’s anxieties, aspirations and, just maybe, a glimpse into what 2013 holds: