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Unlocking the power of open banking: a simple and secure way to pay bills without leaving Xero

Xero

Paying bills is a crucial part of the cash flow equation, and yet it’s usually a very manual process for small business owners. Getting bills into Xero, processing the payment and reconciling each transaction can take time away from important tasks, like growing revenue and managing costs. There is also no standardised way for businesses in the UK to pay bills in bulk.

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Congress has little time to make tax changes this year

Accounting Today

The demands from various constituencies for tax breaks are not likely to stop lawmakers from proposing or introducing new legislation, if only to position themselves ahead of next November's election.

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Xero Summer Series: Ignite your potential in 2024

Xero

Accountants and bookkeepers, join us for Xero Summer Series Get ready to soak up the summer vibes at the Xero Summer Series – a new event that promises to set the stage for success in 2024. We’ll be turning up the heat in February and early March with a sizzling blend of keynote speakers and networking, set against the sun-kissed landscapes of our vibrant cities – Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.

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A pipeline progress report

Accounting Today

Sue Coffey and Lexy Kessler share what's being done in the short term and the long term to address the profession's shortage of new accountants.

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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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Xero Summer Series: Ignite your potential in 2024

Xero

Accountants and bookkeepers, join us for Xero Summer Series Get ready to soak up the summer vibes at the Xero Summer Series – a new event that promises to set the stage for success in 2024. We’ll be turning up the heat in February and early March with a sizzling blend of keynote speakers and networking, set against the sun-kissed landscapes of our vibrant cities – Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.

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The 20 best states to be a property owner

Accounting Today

The six states with the lowest real-estate taxes have an average rate of 0.48%.

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Consulting firms face the wildest headwinds in years

Accounting Today

PwC and EY are among the large firms collectively shedding thousands of staff.

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Purchase requisition vs Purchase order: The differences

Nanonets

Managing cash flow within your business is paramount to financial success – that’s a no-brainer. While accrual accounting lets you tweak and massage stats to reflect non-cash expenses, all businesses live and die on cash accounting: are your products or services bringing in more cash than you’re sending out?  While selling a superior service or product relies on forces outside of your control, like market and economic factors, you can manage your cash outflow to a decen

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KPMG freezes pay and cuts bonuses amid UK slowdown

Accounting Today

Due to soft market demand, raises will be prioritized for staff who have been promoted, and workers eligible for a bonus will receive one that's lower than in previous years.

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How to Build A $10 Million Accounting Advisory Firm With Weekly Client Interactions

Blake Oliver

What if I told you that a CPA firm recently hit $10 million in revenue by simply meeting with clients every week? I had the privilege of speaking with accounting trailblazer Jody Grunden, CPA, whose firm Summit Virtual CFO by Anders accomplished this impressive feat. The key? Regular weekly touchpoints to actively participate in strategic decisions and provide relevant, real-time advice.

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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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FASB offers segment reporting guidance

Accounting Today

A new final accounting standards update from FASB aims to improve public companies' disclosures about their reportable segments and expenses.

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How to Update the Deposit to Account in Mass with Spreadsheet Sync

Insightful Accountant

Hello, everyone! As we all travel back to our desks after eating all the turkey, we still have year-end to do and sometimes that comes with some clean up tasks. Join Liz as she guides you through the process of using Spreadsheet Sync in QBO.

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Art of Accounting: Start now to ease next tax season

Accounting Today

Tax season is around the corner. Starting now with a few easy steps can relieve much of the pressure later.

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What is Netting? Definition, How It Works & Benefits

Nanonets

In most companies, the accounts payable team is responsible for sending payments to vendors, customers, and other business partners. Opposite the AP team, the accounts receivable team is in charge of collecting outstanding payments from customers and business partners. These transactions – both incoming and outgoing payments – determine whether or not a business will continue to function.

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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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Disputes in Account Receivables: Process & Resolution

Gaviti

E fficient dispute management plays an essential role in improving your organization’s financial and business success. Disputes within account receivables can lead to delayed payments, strained customer relationships and unforeseen cash flow problems. In many cases, they lead to deductions, so your A/R team needs a process that supports deductions as well.

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Breaking News: Exciting Updates to QuickBooks Ecosystem Unveiled at QuickBooks Connect 2023!

Insightful Accountant

In this video report, we'll focus on a game-changing addition to QuickBooks Online Accountant - the all-new QuickBooks Ledger functionality.

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Achieving the Dream

Tipalti

Achieving the Dream successfully moved all their suppliers to Tipalti in just three months during a busy audit season. They experienced faster payments and cut their workload in half.

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PwC cuts 2% of its workforce in Canada amid slowing economy

Accounting Today

Sustained high interest rates are pushing the nation's economy toward a recession.

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.