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AICPA asks for tax relief in aftermath of Helene and IRS grants it

Accounting Today

The American Institute of CPAs has sent a letter to the IRS asking for immediate tax relief in the wake of the hurricane, which caused widespread destruction in six states.

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How Mutual Muse took circular fashion from trend to timeless

Xero

When you think of ‘circular fashion’ you might think of donating your old clothes and items to local charity shops, or online marketplaces. But what about consignment stores that pay you for your most-loved items and offer credit notes that allow you to refresh your wardrobe at the same time? That’s exactly what Kirsta Hawkins, owner of sustainable consignment store Mutual Muse, wanted to bring Australian shoppers when she opened her first store in 2014.

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Salary guide: Accountants expect disruption, will see average job growth

Accounting Today

LHH's 2025 Annual Salary Guide reports 56% of accounting professionals feel their roles are at risk of disruption by digitalization, automation and AI.

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Sara Grafals of Speedway Motorsports Embraces Automation

AvidXchange

“Automation” is a business buzzword for good reason. In this episode of “ The Power of Change ” podcast, AvidXchange Founder and CEO Michael Praeger sat down with Sara Grafals , the senior vice president of regional finance for Speedway Motorsports , to discuss how AvidXchange’s automation tools have saved her team $300K and hundreds of hours of staff time.

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If It Aint Broke, Don’t Fix It: A Dangerous Mindset

Time and time again we tell ourselves and others NOT take action on something that is not "broken." We apply that mindset at home and at work. Sometimes, it doesn’t work out so well. Because when it's truly broken, it's usually an emergency, costs more and causes stress. Join us in this webinar where we share ways where you are able to anticipate your needs, understand benefits that you will get from getting better now instead of later, and relieving your team of tasks that they don't need to be

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Is Gen AI creating a pricing conundrum for CPAs?

Accounting Today

As more and more professional services organizations lean on AI-driven tools to enable new ways of working, there is some question as to how this will impact pricing models.

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IRS Expands AI-Powered Chatbot Capabilities

Insightful Accountant

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to enhance taxpayer assistance, with potential implications for tax practitioners and their clients.

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How to Create Sales Orders on NetSuite using the API

Nanonets

When it comes to running your AR process on NetSuite, one of the most common tasks you'll do is creating sales orders. Manually creating sales orders can be tedious - the NetSuite UI is not very straightforward, and there are further complexities that are present only in the API and not on the NetSuite UI application. However, the complexity of the NetSuite API can be difficult to deal with.

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Tax planning as the election nears

Accounting Today

This election season could have a more significant effect on tax policy than most. How can CPAs guide their clients through this potential volatility in tax policy?

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Comparing QuickBooks License Types: Which One Fits Your Needs?

Ace Cloud Hosting

QuickBooks, designed by Intuit, has always been businesses’ first choice for dedicated and efficient accounting software. It offers a suite of multiple licenses that fit all business sizes, from a.

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Small business job growth dipped in September as wages grew

Accounting Today

Job growth at small businesses moderated slightly in September, but hourly earnings growth reached 3.01%, up from 2.95% in August, payroll provider Paychex reported.

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Business Travel Expense Strategies for Everybody

Global business travel is surging, with companies spending as much as or more than they did before the pandemic. This trend is expected to continue, with more growth on the horizon. The types of travelers are also changing, with millennials and Gen Zers taking on the majority of the load. Business travel is evolving, and younger generations expect less hassle, even though there are more ways to book and pay for travel than ever before.

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Intuit Updates

Insightful Accountant

Here are a couple of Intuit related updates you may not have seen. Insightful Accountant wants to make certain you know about both of them.

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In the blogs: This might hurt a bit

Accounting Today

Saying 'yes' too much; M&A mania; partners' income spread; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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Netgain launches Fixed Asset Solution for ERPs

Insightful Accountant

Netgain has launched 'NetAsset', a fixed asset accounting solution to streamline processes in ERPs.

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Aiwyn releases PracticeOS for accounting firms

Accounting Today

Aiwyn announced the release of PracticeOS, a vendor agnostic practice management platform specifically for accounting firms.

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4 Things Great Companies Do to Improve Cash Flow

Speaker: Don Gallianza, Credit Manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical and Indy Chakrabarti, Chief Marketing Officer at HighRadius

4 Case Studies to Optimize DSO 26 Days Sales Outstanding. Already better than most. But, should you improve on that? Why would 3 fewer days even matter? It matters because it fundamentally transforms business outcomes. Join this webinar to explore 4 things companies do to reclaim hard dollars - not just soft costs - and go from good to great! What You'll Learn 6 operational KPIs every AR manager should track: Define and track these metrics to enhance performance, drive efficiency, and make infor

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Supplier Statement Reconciliation – Steps and FAQ

oAppsNet

Supplier statement reconciliation is a vital process for businesses of all sizes. It involves comparing the records in a company’s accounts payable ledger with the statement provided by a supplier. This process ensures that both parties agree on the amount owed and that all transactions have been accurately recorded. Reconciliation plays a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy of financial records.

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Frontrunner in Washington's gov. race defends capital gains tax

Accounting Today

Without an income tax, Washington has one of the most regressive tax systems in the U.S.

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Invoice validation 101: Best practices and automation tips

Nanonets

"Let's just ensure that going forward, all the invoices are forwarded to Mr. X for validation before processing." If only invoice validation were that simple. In reality, it requires systematic checks and balances, not just one person's oversight. Studies show that 25% of invoice errors slip through accounts payable processes undetected despite internal correction efforts.

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Ascend adds Lucas Horsfall

Accounting Today

The private equity-backed platform is adding Pasadena, California-based Lucas Horsfall.

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The Financial Leaders Playbook: How To Deliver Insight, Oversight, And Foresight

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Imagine being a financial leader who not only ensures the books are balanced but also shapes the future of your organization. 🤔 ✨ This session will take you beyond the routine reporting and into the realm of strategic financial leadership. We’ll explore how today’s finance professionals can juggle the day-to-day operations while also delivering the long term vision that drives growth.