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Author spotlight

Sandra Wiley

Sandra Wiley

President of Boomer Consulting

Rafael Casas

Rafael Casas

Sr. Accountant Advocate - Sage Accountant Solutions

Tom Hood

Tom Hood

EVP Business Engagement & Growth at Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Arianna Campbell

Arianna Campbell

Director, Boomer Consulting