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Keeping an eye on DEI

Accounting Today

As the conversation around diversity, equity and inclusion evolves, firms find themselves in a complex dance where the music occasionally skips a beat.

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A Strategic Guide to Boosting Business Efficiency with AP Automation

Compleatable

In today’s competitive world, businesses are constantly looking for ways to improve how they work, and accounts payable (AP) automation is a real game-changer. By automating the time-consuming process of handling invoices, payments, and procurement workflows, organisations can save time, cut costs, and gain clear insights into their financial operations.

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Tech news: Sikich rolls out AI studio

Accounting Today

Plus, Thomson Reuters integrates AI CoCounsel with tax solutions; Sovos introduces 1099 Professional solution; and other accounting tech updates.

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Managing Client Expectations for Rate Changes in the New Year

Enterprise Recovery

As the new year approaches, businesses often must adjust their rates. These changes could be driven by factors such as inflation, increased operational costs, or the need to invest in new technologies and services. For B2B companies and SaaS providers, staying competitive and maintaining high service standards often require periodic rate evaluations.

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Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth

Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

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Taxpayer Advocate criticizes IRS move to shorten third-party notice requirements

Accounting Today

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins is objecting to proposed regulations that would enable the IRS to shorten its notice requirements from 45 days to as little as 10 days.

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Thanksgiving Spending Trends: What to Know for 2024

Fit Small Business

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend, beginning on Thanksgiving Day and ending on Cyber Monday the following week, is one of the busiest times of the year for retailers. Last year, it was the biggest yet, with an estimated 200.4 million people shopping in-store and online. While Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) take the largest share. The post Thanksgiving Spending Trends: What to Know for 2024 appeared first on Fit Small Business.

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Automated AP Drives Higher Job Satisfaction

AvidXchange

Are accounts payable (AP) professionals happy at work? That’s the question AvidXchange and the Institute of Finance & Management (IOFM) set out to answer in our 2024 Accounts Payable Career Satisfaction Survey. The survey, summarized in the 2024 Accounts Payable Career Satisfaction Report , found that access to technology like automation tools enhances career satisfaction for AP staff.

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On the move: Whitley Penn names next CEO

Accounting Today

NASBA announces 2024-25 board of directors; HCVT adds pair of partners; and more news from across the profession.

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13 Best Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Software

Invoicera

Effective management of cash resources is one of the most critical success factors in any organization. For many companies, managing accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) is a constant challenge, with delayed payments, manual errors, and lack of real-time visibility causing significant disruptions. A study by Atradius revealed that 48% of B2B invoices in the U.S. are paid late, impacting the financial health of businesses.

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Report calls for fair value accounting on federal loans

Accounting Today

The National Taxpayers Union Foundation issued a report saying that federal credit programs are costing taxpayers tens of billions of dollars more than stated because the federal government isn't using fair value accounting.

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Solve Your Firms Automation Complexities Once and For All

Speaker: Mark Stovel

When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.

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Let us honor Veterans Day and our Veterans

Insightful Accountant

Insightful Accountant would like to say "Thank You" to all who have honorably served our country in times of war and peace.

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The 10 Best Accounting Software Solutions for Healthcare

Tipalti

Explore top healthcare accounting software solutions that streamline financial management, enhance accuracy, and improve efficiency for healthcare organizations.

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Sasan Apologizes to Accountants at Intuit Connect

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Blake and David examine Sasan Goodarzi's apology and lukewarm reception regarding the recent controversial TurboTax ad campaign. They also take a look at Intuit's new Enterprise Suite product, which aims to compete with NetSuite and Sage Intacct by offering multi-entity accounting capabilities at a lower price point. Moving on, there's talk of Anthropic's new Claude computing capability, EY's resignation as Super Micro Computer's auditor, and Google's declining search market share in the face of

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Best Practices for Implementing Service Provider Management

Tipalti

Explore strategies for managing service providers to help optimize your daily business processes. Improve efficiency and strengthen provider relationships.

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Confronting the Change Challenge

Change is difficult, whether in our private or work life. However, without change, growth and learning are difficult not to mention keeping up with the market and staying competitive. We have all worked for or ourselves are the bosses that prefer to keep the status quo. We will discuss how to address the "change challenge" to enable you to be a changemaker and a graceful recipient of change.

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Trump plans to dismantle Biden's climate law. It won't be easy

Accounting Today

Although no Republicans voted for the measure two years ago, some of its incentives, such as tax credits for producing hydrogen and capturing carbon dioxide, are very popular with oil companies and other core GOP constituencies.

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Healthcare ERP

Tipalti

Discover leading healthcare ERP software solutions designed to streamline operations and improve patient care through effective resource management.

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The Language Group

Tipalti

When Lenus upgraded to Tipalti’s accounts payable and global payments solution, the team found that manual tasks almost completely disappeared.

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Royalty Rate Explained: How to Determine Your Royalties

Tipalti

Learn how to calculate royalties and understand the factors that determine royalty percentages to ensure fair and accurate royalty agreements.

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How To Optimize Cash Flow: Your Roadmap To Resilience!

Speaker: Genevieve Hancock, CPA

Cash flow isn’t just about balancing numbers - it's about ensuring your organization is positioned for both immediate stability and long-term success. Understanding that cash flow management fuels every decision, every opportunity, and every growth phase is critical. But how can you shift from simply managing cash to strategically optimizing it for resilience?