Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2025 has increased by $500 to $23,500, up from $23,000 for 2024, but the IRA limit remains $7,000.

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Enterprise Recovery

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

With just a few months left of the year, it's time to ensure that your business is well-prepared. Careful planning and allocation of financial resources can help your business seize new opportunities, overcome potential challenges, and achieve its growth objectives. By creating a financial roadmap that supports sustainable development and long-term success, you're positioning your business to thrive in the coming year.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Researchers found that auditors with greater honesty-humility are more likely to prioritize professional integrity and report financial infractions.

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oAppsNet

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Your Accounts Receivable (AR) team is your business’s critical cash flow driver. With a high-performing AR team, your business can expect accelerated payments, improved cash flow, and a reduced risk of falling behind on bills, payroll, and growth opportunities. But what separates an average AR team from a high-performing one? It all comes down to standards—the essential practices, guidelines, and expectations that every team member follows to ensure a smooth and efficient process.

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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

Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The accounting profession is grappling with both a shortage of talent and a generational shift in workplace expectations.

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Blake Oliver

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Ever had a client say "I never got the email" about their tax return? Tired of chasing clients for signatures and document approvals? Learn how to cure this headache with SafeSend’s first CPE course on Earmark. In "Erase Client Frustration with Automated Tax Return Delivery," David Bozynski breaks down how to solve this common headache once and for all.

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Insightful Accountant

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Recently, Intuit’s ProAdvisor program was reimagined to deliver additional value to accountant partners through refreshed points and benefits. Intuit is now taking the transformation a step further by reimagining the ProAdvisor certification journey.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Forvis Mazars acquires MSL; Blue & Co. merges in Mellen, Smith, and Pivoz; LGA adds Comolli; RBSK Partners acquires Hash CPA Group.

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Insightful Accountant

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are turning to cloud accounting platforms for automation and streamlined accounting. But many find them insufficient for advanced reporting and data analysis.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

EY unveils GenAI insights platform 'EY Competitive Edge'; Withum rolls out cloud-based audit platform; SafeSend's new Client Portal uses PIN instead of password; and other accounting tech news and updates.

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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.

Earmark Accounting Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Erica Goode, CPA, reveals how she built a thriving $200K accounting firm working just 15 hours a week. Discover the power of niching, efficient processes, and work-life balance in this candid discussion. Erica will share her journey from corporate burnout to entrepreneurial success, offering practical insights on pricing strategies, time management, and building authority in your niche.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As private equity floods in, accounting is at the beginning of a great experiment around money and control.

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

What is Direct Materials Inventory? Direct materials inventory is the total amount of components on hand that have not yet been included in products. This is one of the three main classifications of inventory; the other two classifications are work-in-process inventory and finished goods inventory. The ending value of direct materials inventory may be stated in a separate line item on an entity's balance sheet , or it may be aggregated into a single inventory line item with the other two invento

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The megadeal creates a combined firm with approximately $2.8 billion in annual revenue.

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

What is a Director? A director is a member of an entity's board of directors , who has responsibility for creating policy-level decisions, as well as the overall direction and allocation of funding within an organization. A director is typically approved for a one-year term in office by an entity's shareholders at the annual shareholders' meeting, though the duration of the term can vary.

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Accounting Fun

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Perhaps the original here was the T-shirt that offered a definition of an accountant: "Someone who does precision guesswork, based on unreliable data, provided by those of questionable knowledge - See also wizard, magician" If you know me, you'll know why this has always appealed. Others you might prefer include: "Life’s a balance sheet – assets, liabilities, and too much depreciation.

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

What is a Deficit? A deficit is the negative balance in retained earnings that is caused by cumulative losses exceeding the amount of equity. A deficit can be the result of a large amount of startup costs for a new business, which will (hopefully) be offset by profits in future reporting periods. A deficit may also be the result of the ongoing inability of a more established organization to generate a profit on a consistent basis.

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