16 August 2015 • www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com
SEEING THE FUTURE
By René Lacerte
ACCOUNTING IN 2025:
Three Undeniable Trends and How They Will Affect Accounting Firms
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Rene Lacerte is CEO and founder of
Bill.com and the former CEO
and co-founder of PayCycle. As
a third-generation entrepreneur
building solutions for accountants,
he is uniquely qualifed to bring
insights fom an entrepreneur's
and accountant's perspective. He
can be contacted at rene.lacerte@
CPAPracticeAdvisor.com .
J
et cars. Hover boards. Food replicators. On a
daily basis, movies, T V and books give us
grandiose ideas of what our f uture holds.
Futurologists take the entertainment value a
step forward and make a living predicting how
our world will change in 25, 50 or 100 years.