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Brandon Bailey puts the power of tech to work in the education industry

Intuit

Check out the inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who participated in the Intuit IDEAS program and are making a difference in their communities. Providing accessible learning experiences for underserved communities Brandon Bailey didnt let a challenging upbringing define his destiny. Instead, he channeled his experiences into creating TutorD , an ed-tech company motivated by a profound belief in the power of culturally relevant educational experiences and tech-integrated learning solutions.

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Priorities for CFOs in 2025

Accounting Today

Financial leaders are looking forward to the new opportunities that 2025 will bring, while keeping an eye on potential risks that may carry over from 2024.

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How to Terminate a Client Contract Professionally

Enterprise Recovery: Accounts Receivable

Ending a client relationship is never easy, as it often involves navigating complex emotions and potential conflicts. However, handling the situation with professionalism and tact can significantly preserve your reputation and safeguard future business prospects. By approaching the termination with a clear strategy and respectful communication, you demonstrate integrity and reliability, which are highly valued qualities in the business world.

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Accounting profs adapt to AI amid cheating concerns

Accounting Today

The rise of generative AI has led to AI-guided cheating, and accounting educators are seeing it in their own classrooms.

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Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Here's How To Fix Them

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 Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty.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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Salary, Payroll, and Tax Compliance: What Small Businesses in Singapore Need to Know

Counto

Salary, Payroll, and Tax Compliance: What Small Businesses in Singapore Need to Know Managing payroll effectively is crucial for small businesses in Singapore. Ensuring that employees receive their salary on time, meeting tax compliance obligations, and keeping up with CPF contributions may seem complex. However, understanding the process can help business owners stay compliant and avoid penalties. 1.

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Virginia adds path to CPA licensure

Accounting Today

Virginia, Pennsylvania and Minnesota made headway in adding alternative pathways to CPA licensure.

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Citrin Cooperman buys HW&Co.

Accounting Today

The Top 25 Firm has acquired a Regional Leader, its first acquisition since Citrin's private equity backer changed from New Mountain Capital to Blackstone.

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5 Signs Your Bookkeeping Business Isn’t Prepared For An Emergency (And How To Fix It)

The Successful Bookkeeper

As a solo bookkeeper, your business depends entirely on you. But what happens if you suddenly cant work due to an emergency? Whether its an unexpected illness, a family crisis, or another unforeseen event, your businessand your clientscould be left in limbo.

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Ignition introduces new 'AutoPricing' pricing automation

Insightful Accountant

Ignition has just introduced their first-to-market AutoPricing to automate growth for services businesses.

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Maximize SAP Business One Software With Top Integrations

Tipalti

Optimize your business with the SAP Business One Integration Framework. Explore top integrations, benefits, and tools for seamless automation.

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Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

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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Should You Trust Software to Handle Your Business Taxes?

CSI Accounting & Payroll

Tax software is good for some businesses and a mistake for others. Not to mention the missed opportunities when an expert isnt in the mix! Let's discuss the risks & limitations of DIY taxes, plus other professional tax options.

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How AP Automation Transformed These 6 European Companies

Tipalti

Explore powerful accounts payable automation case studies showcasing how European businesses streamlined processes, cut costs, and boosted efficiency.

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Tax Return 2025

Black Ink Tax & Accounting

Table of Contents Understanding Taxes Late Paid and Penalty: IRS Tax late filings, Tax Deadline, failure to file, penalty, and […] The post Tax Return 2025 appeared first on bitaccounting.

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The Best AP Automation for QuickBooks

Tipalti

Tipalti AP automation software integration with QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Online Advanced. Use it to save your company money. It will reduce future labor hiring needs and improve employee retention, attitude, and motivation.

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Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close

Based off SkyStem's popular e-Book, the book of secrets to the month-end close will be revealed in this one-hour webinar. Learn leading practices when it comes to building a strong and sustainable month-end close that has room to grow and evolve. Learn about the power of precise estimates, why reconciliations are critical to closing the books, how and when to automate, and how the chart of accounts play into your close process.

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Common Corporate Tax Issues in Ontario

Billah and Associates

Understanding the complexities of corporate taxation in Ontario can be challenging. Even minor missteps can lead to penalties, audits, or missed opportunities for savings. For small and medium-sized businesses, understanding these challenges is crucial for staying compliant and financially healthy. Lets explore common corporate tax issues, and actionable strategies to avoid them, along with the benefits of working with a corporate tax accountant. 1.

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The regulatory forecast: Less, and lighter

Accounting Today

Under the new administration, accountants can expect a lighter hand from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and other regulators.

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Minnesota bill seeks to streamline CPA licensure and end 150-hour rule

Blake Oliver

The Minnesota CPA Society is working on a bill to streamline CPA licensure and eliminate the 150-hour rule. Their bill was introduced today in the Minnesota Senate. This legislation would create additional pathways to CPA licensure by allowing: A bachelor's degree with two years of general work experience, or A master's degree with one year of general work experience.

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IRS layoffs expected despite tax season assurances

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning layoffs of thousands of first-year probationary employees in the midst of tax season as soon as this week.

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How To Break Digital Transformation Barriers And Accelerate AI Adoption

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?

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The case for a New Revenue Service

Blake Oliver

What if we could rebuild the IRS from scratch? Not just reform it - completely reinvent it. In episode 421 of The Accounting Podcast , I pitched an idea that goes beyond President Trump's proposed "External Revenue Service." Instead of just collecting tariffs, let's create a "New Revenue Service" built on modern tech and processes. Staff it with the brightest minds from tech, combined with experienced tax pros and forward-thinking IRS employees.

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IRS memo sets stage for Musk advisor to access taxpayer data

Accounting Today

The IRS would give a temporary detail to provide software engineering expertise to a special advisor to the director at the Office of Personnel Management.

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AP Automation Trends for 2025: Key Innovations Driving Finance Forward

oAppsNet

Accounts payable (AP) continues to evolve, with research showing that over 60% of finance teams plan to increase their automation investments in the coming year. Driven by technological advancements and the need for greater efficiency and compliance, AP automation is no longer just about streamlining invoice processing it’s now a strategic asset for businesses seeking to optimize cash flow, enhance collaboration, and stay ahead of regulatory requirements.

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Expect a tempest in tax under Trump

Accounting Today

From the International Revenue Service to international issues, the second Trump administration promises plenty of change in the world of tax.

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Demo SkyStem’s Award Winning Month-End Close Solution & Earn $100

Is your finance team bogged down by endless data requests and disorganized spreadsheets during the month-end close? It’s time to consider a better option – automate with ART! SkyStem’s solution works alongside your ERP to transform the close and account reconciliation process and speed up month-end work. Explore SkyStem’s ART - the award-winning account reconciliation automation platform - and receive a $100 Amazon gift card as a thank you for your time.