Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

The end of Chevron deference, shifting IRS policies, and other major changes to the tax landscape.

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Accounting Department

JULY 2, 2024

Running a small to medium-sized business (SMB) is no small feat. Between juggling sales, operations, customer service, and marketing, it’s easy to see why accounting often falls to the bottom of the priority list.

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Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service issued a warning to tax professionals to be on guard against the identity thieves who are targeting them and their clients.

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Tax 315

Insightful Accountant

JULY 2, 2024

Intuit is offering QuickBooks Bill Pay Elite to ProAdvisors and QBO-Accountant firms at no cost. We always want you to know when Intuit is offering a perk.

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Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

The majority of large public companies are now reporting environmental, social and governance information, while turning to auditing firms and other providers for assurance to vet the data.

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Jetpack Workflow

JULY 2, 2024

If you’re part of the 80% of global accounting firms planning to add or expand their advisory services soon, you may be weighing which specific services you want to include and how to price them appropriately. Expanding into a new service department like client advisory services (CAS) can be a win-win scenario for you and your clients. It can offer your firm stable, recurring revenue outside tax season.

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Insightful Accountant

JULY 2, 2024

National Taxpayer Advocate's report exposes IRS service metric flaws. LOS metric, based on answered calls, lacks full taxpayer interaction data. 88% LOS for 2024 is misleading, covering only 35% of phone lines without ensuring issue resolution.

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Tax 59

Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

Small businesses with fewer than 50 employees continued to add jobs in June, albeit at a slower rate, but wage growth remained steady, payroll processor Paychex reported.

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Economize

JULY 2, 2024

For many AWS users, choosing between Amazon EKS vs ECS is a common challenge. With the increasing popularity of containerized applications, having an efficient container orchestration platform is indispensable. Both EKS and ECS deliver powerful solutions for deploying, managing, and scaling containers, though they feature different capabilities and use cases.

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Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

2024 has been a dramatic one for cryptoassets, and as the year continues, accounting professionals will need to be able to keep clients informed.

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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Insightful Accountant

JULY 2, 2024

To maximize the benefits of the latest enhancements in QuickBooks Online Accountant (QBOA), it's essential to understand, and effectively implement, the new features designed to streamline your accounting and bookkeeping practices.

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Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

Struggling with management structure seems endemic to the professional services business, almost regardless of the size of the firm.

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oAppsNet

JULY 2, 2024

Embarking on an ESG initiative starts with understanding what Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) really means. These three pillars are crucial for assessing a company’s economic performance, social responsibility, and environmental impact. For instance, the environmental aspect focuses on a company’s practices related to energy use, resource conservation, and pollution reduction.

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Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

The IRS agreed to reduce one of its tax claims from about $649 million to $43 million related to resolution of a dispute over SVB's use of a "mark-to-market" accounting method to value certain financial products.

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Blake Oliver

JULY 2, 2024

So recently, I found out I have ADHD. I was diagnosed 30 years ago but didn't know it. Here's what happened: Last year, I finally downloaded TikTok The algorithm started pushing me ADHD influencer content, making me wonder if I had it Over dinner, I casually mentioned this to my parents My mom dropped the bombshell: "Oh, you do have ADHD." Turns out, I was diagnosed at 10, but my parents never told me.

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Accounting Today

JULY 2, 2024

Post-Chevon; sending your marketing out; new blog in town; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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Tax 145

Insightful Accountant

JULY 2, 2024

Insightful Accountant wants you to Be Insightful which is why we've launched our Premium Content offering featuring specialized training to help you grow your practice.

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Cloud Accounting Podcast

JULY 2, 2024

Blake and David explore the intersection of AI, remote work, and accounting technology. They take a look at the phenomenon of "mouse jiggling," examine various AI tools reshaping the accounting industry, and analyze a survey showing widespread adoption of AI in the workplace. There's also a review of different AI chatbots, highlights on new AI-powered accounting startups, and a brief look at the U.S. government's online passport renewal system.

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Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?

Compleatable

JULY 2, 2024

My accountancy career started in the exhilarating (OK it wasn’t) world of audit which basically revolves around checking other companies’ accounts and looking for the errors, non-intentional or otherwise that organizations may be making in their public pronouncements of their financial results. Of course, not many did, at least not in the ones that I worked on, but that didn’t stop us from trawling through endless pieces of paper, sales invoices, purchase invoices, bank statements, legal a

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