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Where to begin with this bio—My enthusiasm for LEGO kits? The collection of semi-complete art projects stacked in my office? Or how about my love of all things Harry Potter? Well, in a nutshell, that's me.
But while building, crafting and learning about witchcraft and wizardry ultimately create my off-hour hobby carousel, I dedicate work time to writing for Rightworks and the accounting profession. My ultimate goal? Produce quality content (for the profession supporting us all) that does more than inform—it entertains.
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Posts by Kiara Williams
Are you prepared to give your cat a meow-ry Christmas and a purr-fect Mew Year? Take a break from work, have a laugh and get some gift ideas for your feline friend here.
When you hear or read about data center tiers—what comes to mind? A big multi-level warehouse filled with racks upon racks of twinkling systems? Maybe the scene from the show…
What is it about cybersecurity that sends a chill down the spine? Maybe it’s our understanding that it can never be fully understood—never fully stopped. Maybe it’s that just as…
Accounting profession challenges never cease. A few years ago, you faced—and overcame—the challenge to pivot to remote work…nearly overnight. The COVID-driven disruption spiraled into a host of other challenges that…
Ah, sweet summertime. The season for stress-free; the time for relaxation. But…what’s this? Cyberattacks are putting cities on alert? Staffing crises are causing accounting firms to retool their…tools? The FTC…
We’ve written a lot of posts about accounting technology: the best kinds, the most transformative and trend-worthy, and how to keep them secure. But you’d be hard-pressed to find a…
Wondering how to get your team excited about participating in security awareness training? Curious about how advances in technology will benefit your firm in the long run? Or, are you…
“Oh, they’re busy. I’ll wait to cyberattack them until after tax season,” said no hacker ever. Hacking runs rampant every tax season. But this busy season was one for the…
Software products are always changing, and each release brings improvements. In this blog post, I’m sharing how Intuit improved an already-great product: QuickBooks® Desktop. Keep reading to find out what’s…
What are the best application security tools? It’s a combination of tools, really. To batten down the digital hatches—and ensure your applications are secure—you need to be using: Multifactor authentication …
We’re in it, folks. The throes of tax season. So, we’ll make this intro quick. For information about keeping your data safe, your bottom line singing and your firm’s future…
Bare minimum Mondays. The three types of fraudsters. QBO intricacies. February’s accounting news topics ranged, to say the least. But whether you’re interested in learning if your firm needs a…