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Stock meltdown triggers 'mad rush' for Treasuries

Accounting Today

A selloff in the riskier corners of the global market deepened, with stocks plunging and traders rushing to the safety of bonds as concerns about a slowdown in the world's largest economy intensified.

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Be Insightful Training Session Schedule

Insightful Accountant

Insightful Accountant has released the training schedule for its Be Insightful Premium Content and Training program for the rest of the year.

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ESG: The next hundred-year flood

Accounting Today

Environmental, social and governance work could be for accountants in the 21st century what tax and audits were in the 20th.

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Jetpack Workflow Product Updates (For July 2024)

Jetpack Workflow

Each month we will be sharing a quick product update on Jetpack Workflow. What you’ll find in this content can be things like product improvements, new feature releases, what is on the upcoming roadmap, and anything else that is relevant to your accounting workflow success. We often get busy behind the scenes of the product that we don’t get to share publicly about all the cool things our team is working on.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Coca-Cola to pay $6B tax bill after Tax Court ruling

Accounting Today

Beverage giant Coca-Cola said that it will pay the very old debt, but it is still appealing.

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Understanding Customer Acquisition Cost in Business and How to Calculate It

Billing Platform

Are you starting a new business or launching a new product? Then you should know what your customer acquisition cost (CAC) is. Simply put, the definition of CAC is the cost of acquiring a new customer to your business. Regardless of your industry, acquiring customers underscores the success of your business. The metric is used in a variety of industries, but is most commonly used among SaaS and other subscription-based organizations.

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Maximizing Cost Efficiency in Cloud Computing: Strategies for Optimizing Your AWS Budget

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With continual technological upgrades, cloud computing has made a mark in the business. The market is swelling as 41.4% expand their cloud service usage, providing users the opportunity to operate seamlessly, scale their operations, and enjoy on-demand services. However, its adoption would require cloud costs to be reduced significantly.

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Managing partners should only have one client

Accounting Today

And that should be their firm, says David Wurtzbacher of Ascend.

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What Is A Statement of Work (SOW)?

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The role of the external workforce is continually evolving to meet the needs of businesses better. External workers have become an increasingly essential and regular part of any company’s employment model, providing valuable solutions to address the fluctuating demands of workers. As a result, the statement of work (SOW) has emerged as the subject’s focal point under consideration in the conditions of such evolution.

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Nasdaq 100 posts its worst drop since 2022 as selloff deepens

Accounting Today

The Nasdaq 100 Index posted its biggest intraday drop in nearly two years as investors braced for days of volatility amid rising concerns over a slowing U.S. economy and overheated gains in the technology sector.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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AWS EC2 Costs: Pricing Models, Instance Families & Cost Cutting Tips

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AWS EC2 (Amazon Web Services Elastic Compute Cloud) provides scalable computing capacity in the cloud. Users can run applications on a virtual server known as an EC2 instance, customizing computing configurations based on their needs.

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The more efficient the AI, the more complex its implementation

Accounting Today

A study says that the most efficient way to use generative AI is a combination of robotic process automation and application programming interfaces, but it is also the most difficult to implement.

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Dumb AI exists - here's some things you can do to avoid it

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AI can positively impact how your finance team works and the results they achieve. It’s vital to make sure that only smart AI is on your list.

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Blue teams with Pioneer on IT, cyber services

Accounting Today

Top 75 Firm Blue will offer cybersecurity and IT services through a partnership with Pioneer Technology.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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2025 International ProAdvisor ALERT: Certification Uploads

Insightful Accountant

Murph wants to confirm how you should handle certificate uploads if the date on your ProAdvisor certificates doesn't reflect the most current actual re-certification date.

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Art of Accounting: Building wealth outside your practice

Accounting Today

Here are some ways to build your wealth outside your practice.

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How to guide clients out of big stock concentrations

Accounting Today

The planning strategies for large individual equity holdings pose tax, investment and behavioral questions for financial advisors and their customers.

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