Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

Whether you should hang out your shingle as an accountant depends on the answers to a number of questions.

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Accounting Department

JANUARY 15, 2025

When an accounting service provider unexpectedly closes, businesses may find themselves in a rush to retrieve their financial data and maintain operations. The recent closure of a major accounting platform highlights the essential need for businesses to protect their financial information proactively.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission's chief accountant, Paul Munter, plans to retire from federal service this month.

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Nolan Accounting Center

JANUARY 15, 2025

Cash flow is frequently described as the lifeblood of business, and positive cash flow is critical to the success of every business. Cash flow management is an especially vital practice for every small business owner. As Nick Chandi, ForwardAI CEO, stated, The more a business owner knows about their cash flow, the more empowered they become. Author Robert Kiyosaki added, Making more money will not solve your problems if cash flow management is your problem.

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It's the time of year to give our close process some TLC. Join us in this one hour webinar where we discuss how to adopt leading practices and infuse technology into the month-end close process to improve our experience and increase our productivity during month-end and quarter-end close. Learning Objectives: This course's objective is to understand how the month-end close can be improved with automation and adoption of leading practices.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The IRS and the Treasury Department issued proposed regs and reporting requirements for multi-year corporate separations and a draft form.

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Counto

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building Stronger Supplier Relationships Through Timely Payments For small businesses in Singapore, strong supplier relationships are essential. Suppliers provide the goods and services that allow your business to operate smoothly. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to nurture these relationships is by ensuring t imely payments. A well-organised billpay service can streamline your payment processes, helping you meet deadlines and maintain trust.

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Counto

JANUARY 15, 2025

Navigating the Latest Changes in Singapore’s Company Incorporation Laws for 2025 As we approach 2025, entrepreneurs and small business owners in Singapore must stay informed about regulatory changes that could impact their company incorporation process. The legal landscape is continually evolving, and understanding these updates can help business owners avoid compliance pitfalls and ensure their businesses are set up for long-term success.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

1-800Accountant and LegalZoom teamed up, accounts payable's AI-empowered glow-up, and other tech developments from the past month.

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Blake Oliver

JANUARY 15, 2025

$4,997 for a three-day seminar - that's all it takes to become a " Certified Tax and Business Advisor " like IRS Commissioner Nominee Billy Long. As we discussed on The Accounting Podcast , this credential comes from a company called Excel Empire. The certification's promotional video isn't even aimed at tax professionalsit's marketed to insurance agents looking to "differentiate themselves from over 1 million other United States insurance agents.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants plans a standard-setting project on accounting firm culture and governance in response to a new report.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Counto

JANUARY 15, 2025

The Future of BillPay Payment Security in Singapore As Singapore’s digital economy expands, SME owners face increasing challenges in securing their billpay processes. Recent data from the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) highlights the growing sophistication of payment-related cybercrimes, making robust security measures not just advantageous but essential for business continuity.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

A survey from Wolters Kluwer found that accounting firms are planning major tech investments in 2025.

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Counto

JANUARY 15, 2025

Leveraging Subscription Models: A Smart Strategy for Small Business Growth In recent years, subscription-based business models have gained traction across various industries. These models provide businesses with a way to generate predictable, recurring revenue, improve customer retention, and foster long-term relationships. For small businesses in Singapore, adopting a subscription model, along with a streamlined company incorporation process, could unlock numerous growth opportunities.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The American Institute of CPAs updated its aid on accounting for and auditing digital assets in response to changes in accounting standards.

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Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

accountingfly

JANUARY 15, 2025

For tax accountants, January marks the start of the busiest and most critical time of the year: tax season. Traditionally, this has meant long hours at the office, in-person client meetings, and a flurry of paper files and spreadsheets. But as the accounting profession evolves, so does the way tax season is managed. One of the most significant shifts?

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

A recent survey from Wolters Kluwer found that implementation of AI search and productivity tools at firms went from 1% in 2023 to 35% in 2024.

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Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 15, 2025

North American mineral development company "Atlas Salt" has taken their project, information management and financial efficiency to the next level with Oracle Primavera Cloud, Aconex, and NetSuite.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The newly appointed council members will serve three-year terms.

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Speaker: Debra L. Robinson

CPAs know the drill: taxes, compliance, rinse, repeat. But what about the sneaky cash flow that’s quietly messing with your organization’s success? It’s time to step into the spotlight and expose the “dirty little secrets” of cash flow to fuel strategic growth. By upskilling your accounting practices and shifting focus from tax compliance to the strategic movement of money, you can transform your role from reactive accountant to proactive financial strategist.

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Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 15, 2025

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The accounting profession is on the brink of a significant evolution, driven by technological innovation, regulatory shifts and demands for transparency.

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Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 15, 2025

Murph takes you through the steps to 'Dimensionalize' your accounting using Intuit Enterprise Suite.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The companies brought in more than $7.3 billion in "excess" revenue over six years, the Federal Trade Commission said in a report on the drug middlemen.

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Speaker: Aaron Berson

Managing spend is more than a cost cutting exercise – it's a pathway to smarter decisions that unlock efficiency and drive growth. By understanding and refining the spending process, financial leaders can empower their organizations to achieve more with less. Explore the art of balancing financial control with operational growth. From uncovering hidden inefficiencies to designing workflows that scale your business, we’ll share strategies to align your organization’s spending with its strategic g

Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 15, 2025

The Treasury Department and IRS are proposing significant amendments to Circular 230, marking the most substantial changes since 2014. Here's what you need to know.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

These nine steps can help you transform your firm's culture by starting with small, intentional changes that challenge fixed thinking patterns.

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Future Firm

JANUARY 15, 2025

Learn how to delegate the right way so you can hand off tasks you dont enjoy, free up your time, and focus on what matters most. The post 5 Steps to Delegate More at Your Firm appeared first on Future Firm.

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Counto

JANUARY 15, 2025

Why Accuracy and Timeliness Matter in Payroll For small businesses in Singapore, managing payroll effectively is critical to ensuring smooth operations and maintaining a satisfied workforce. Payroll processing isn’t just about paying employees on time; its also about ensuring that all payments are accurate and compliant with regulations. Effective payroll management, as part of your broader accounting services , is key to achieving this.

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Future Firm

JANUARY 15, 2025

Discover the top project management tools for accountants and what makes each one stand out. We also included project management pro tips. The post Project Management for Accountants: The Complete Guide appeared first on Future Firm.

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Counto

JANUARY 15, 2025

ACRA Revokes Registration of Filing Agent and Qualified Individual for AML/CFT Non-Compliance The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) has recently revoked the registration of a Filing Agent and a Qualified Individual (QI) for failing to comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) regulations.

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Blake Oliver

JANUARY 15, 2025

The model for ownership in accounting firms is undergoing a transformation. Firms that offer alternatives to the standard partner track see dramatically better retention and employee satisfaction. Dark Horse CPAs has created a solution - their Principal Accelerator Program lets CPAs build their own book of business without the usual sacrifices. Their principals typically earn 40-50% of revenue versus the industry standard 33%.

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Counto

JANUARY 15, 2025

Green Business Practices: How SMEs in Singapore Can Drive Sustainability and Profitability As sustainability becomes an ever more pressing issue globally, businesses of all sizes are recognising the importance of adopting environmentally friendly practices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore are no exception. From company incorporation to daily operations, adopting green practices is crucial.

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Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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