Eric Green, Founder of Tax Rep Network talks with Rob Ferrini of McGowan Pro, a cybersecurity insurance company specializing in mitigating accounting firm cyber risks.

Since 1998, McGowan Pro has specialized in providing professional liability-related insurance products to accountants, investment advisors, attorneys, and other professionals. Their personal service is unmatched by any other national broker. It's crucial to have your WISP—your Written Information Security Plan—in place, along with all your data security measures, and to know what to do in case of a breach, ensuring you also have cyber insurance. The pressing question is, who do you call, and what do you need?

Cyber insurance has experienced its ups and downs, and unlike other types of insurance that have been around for decades, it is evolving rapidly given the threat landscape for accounting firms.

In this episode, Eric Green and Rob Ferrini break down exactly what accounting firms need to do to ensure they protect themselves in the case of a data breach, data theft, or financial loss that is incurred through cyber crimes directed at accounting firms and their clients.

Want to contact Rob?  Email him at [email protected].

Joining Eric in this week’s podcast is Alastair Day from Nice job to discuss the 5 ways you can turn reviews into revenue. Eric will share his experience utilizing the software to go from 150 to over 400 five-star reviews!

In this episode Eric chats with Tax Rep Member Jo-Ann Weiner on her trip from IRS desk auditor to Revenue Agent and Supervisor to handling all the restitution based assessments for the IRS in criminal tax matters.  They also discuss her transition from the government to private practice and her current focus on philanthropy and giving back, along with their upcoming webinar on handling an Office Audit like a pro on .

In this week’s podcast, Eric Green reviews the basics of an IRS Offer-in-Compromise, discusses the upcoming Offer-in-Compromise workshop on June 11th, and explains why 2024 is the perfect year to master this critical skill. Learn how understanding this powerful tax resolution tool can help you build your practice and add that extra $100,000 of income you’ve been aiming for — all while transforming clients' lives by solving their toughest tax problems.

Joe Woodard is back to discuss entrepreneurship, accounting tech, and what it takes to boldly go forward up your path and reach your goals.

Frank Tumminello from File Forms joins Eric again to discuss the current status of the Corporate Transparency Act, the impact of the Alabama Federal Court ruling and what the best advice for clients is right now who need to get Beneficial Ownership filings done.

In this week’s podcast Heather Satterly, the Director of Education and Media for Woodard sits down with Eric to discuss the highlights of this year’s conference, and she and Eric discuss why the conference is such an unbelievable experience for both training and software solutions.

In this week’s episode we share the webinar Eric just did with Rocco Steco, the IRS Director of Collection Policy, so you can hear where enforcement is right now and when to expect the surge that is coming later this year.

Joining Eric on this week’s podcast is Arun Mehra of Samera Global to discuss how he built his accountancy firm in the UK and ended up building his own team in India to support his growing practice and maximize his return.

Joining Eric on this week’s podcast is Austin-based CPA Chase Insogna, who discusses how he set up his accounting practice to maximize his wealth and those of his clients.