Mon.Sep 23, 2024

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ADP releases all-in-one generative AI platform

Accounting Today

ADP announced the release of its new generative AI-based platform Lyric, touted as an all-in-one platform for payroll, service and other human capital management needs.

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A new Xero dashboard to elevate your advisory services

Xero

As a busy accountant or bookkeeper, we know you don’t always have time to go through each client’s books to proactively identify issues or opportunities. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that we’ve been testing a new client insights dashboard for advisors, which gives you a snapshot of the financial health of all Xero business edition clients, in one place.

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Indian audit regulators spar on proposed change for companies

Accounting Today

A proposal aimed at enhancing auditor responsibility for preparing consolidated financial statements of companies, including subsidiaries, has led to a clash between two of India's accounting regulators.

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Four tips to protect your business from cybercriminals

Xero

In this increasingly digital age, small businesses are becoming more and more vulnerable to the threat of cybercrime. In particular, there has been an increase in supply chain attacks targeting small businesses. Cybercriminals are constantly adapting their tactics and using AI to fuel their attacks. As technology advances, so does the risk to your sensitive data.

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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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The Golden AGE of feedback

Accounting Today

Terrell Turner explains his firm's unique process for upgrading employee reviews.

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QuickBooks Enterprise Advanced Pricing Feature: All You Need to Know

Ace Cloud Hosting

Smart business owners and executives know how crucial the right pricing is for their organization. Effective pricing defines the value of your products and services and shapes the company’s overall.

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The Future Of Bookkeeping: Building A Tech-Savvy Practice That Thrives

The Successful Bookkeeper

Bookkeeping is an industry that has been serving commerce for several thousand years–and it’s not going anywhere.

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The clock is ticking on voluntary ERC disclosures

Accounting Today

The IRS is reminding tax pros and employers that the window for voluntarily disclosing incorrect ERC claims is Nov. 22.

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Receivables Turnover vs. Days Sales Outstanding (DSO): What’s the Difference?

Gaviti

If cash flow is the lifeblood of any business, then accounts receivable (A/R) turnover is the heart that keeps cash flowing. Optimizing your collections process is crucial for cashflow. The better you optimize collections procedures and tasks, the more efficient and effective your A/R becomes. Two critical key performance indicators (KPIs) that help your accounts receivable team optimize collections are receivables turnover and days sales outstanding (DSO).

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Have You Hugged A ProAdvisor Today? Or Nominated One?

Insightful Accountant

September 23rd through 27th is National Finance & Accounting Appreciation Week. So take time to 'hug' a ProAdvisor, Accountant, Bookkeeper or Business Consultant. Better yet, nominate them for the ProAdvisor Awards.

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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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How to scan receipts with OCR?

Nanonets

Keeping track of receipts is an essential part of managing personal or business finances. But managing and organising receipts, especially physical/paper ones, can be a huge hassle: Imagine being stuck with a year's worth of physical receipts while trying to track personal expenses. Or imagine sorting through and categorising multiple employee expense reimbursement requests with photos of crumpled receipts.

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Enhance Your Advisor Practice with Future Forward Webinar and Qvinci®

Insightful Accountant

Join Murph and Qvinci Founder & CIO Charles Nagel as they discuss how Qvinci's Turnkey Advisory Program offering makes expanding your practice into Advisory concise and profitable.

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The Power of Purchase Order Automation  

AvidXchange

Table of Contents: What is Purchase Order Automation? | Why Use Purchase Order Automation Software? | Important Purchase Order Automation Considerations | Tips to Get Started with Purchase Order Automation Purchase order (PO) automation can transform procurement by streamlining and simplifying a traditionally manual process. With PO automation software, businesses can eliminate tedious paperwork, reduce errors, and speed up approval times, all while maintaining greater control and visibility ove

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Cashflow Mastery Talks | Building Strong Customer Relationships

Insightful Accountant

Watch Mike Milan in July's Cashflow Mastery Talks with Cashflow Mike. These 30-minute webinars are designed to help you master the art of cashflow management for your clients, and equip you with invaluable knowledge and practical strategies.

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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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AWS Cost Anomaly Detection: Basics and Quick Tutorial

finout

What Is AWS Cost Anomaly Detection? AWS Cost Anomaly Detection is a service provided by Amazon Web Services to detect unusual spending patterns in real-time. By leveraging machine learning, it identifies deviations in spending and alerts users to potential cost overruns. This tool helps users manage costs and ensures that unexpected expenses do not derail budgets.

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Federal vs. Provincial Corporate Taxes in Canada

Billah and Associates

Understanding corporate taxes in Canada can be challenging, especially since businesses are subject to both federal and provincial taxes. Knowing the differences between these two tax systems and how they impact your business is crucial for ensuring compliance and maximizing tax savings. In this blog post, we will talk about the key distinctions between Federal vs.

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Bank Statement Analysis: A Complete Guide

Nanonets

What are your bank statements telling you about your business?  They're not just lists of numbers — they're packed with valuable information about your company's financial health. Bank statement analysis helps you uncover this hidden data. It gives you a clear picture of your cash flow, spending patterns, and overall financial health.

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ADP Announces Launch of Lyric Global HR Platform

Insightful Accountant

ADP has just unveiled Lyric, a flexible, intelligent and Human-centric Global Human Capital Management (HCM) platform designed to provide personalized employee experiences.

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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.

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Best PDF Parser for RAG Apps: A Comprehensive Guide

Nanonets

Introduction In the world of AI, where data drives decisions, choosing the right tools can make or break your project. For Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems more commonly known as RAG systems, PDFs are a goldmine of information—if you can unlock their contents. But PDFs are tricky; they’re often packed with complex layouts, embedded images, and hard-to-extract data.

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Murph's "Future of QuickBooks" is Today

Insightful Accountant

Can Murph prognosticate as well as Punxsutawney Phil? Find out TODAY at 2:00 PM Eastern when he will forecast the 'Future of QuickBooks.' You won't want to miss it.

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AWS Budgets vs. Cost Explorer: Features, Use Cases, Pros & Cons

finout

What Is AWS Budgets? AWS Budgets is a financial management tool for AWS users to set and manage budgets for their cloud expenses. With AWS Budgets, users can define custom spending limits on individual or aggregate services, helping maintain control over cloud expenditures. The tool provides timely notifications through email or AWS Simple Notification Service (SNS) when costs approach or exceed the predefined budget, giving users a heads-up to take corrective measures.

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Ai Prompts For Accounting Firms

Insightful Accountant

Join Janel Sykora as she teaches you how to maximize your marketing effort while leveraging Ai to produce quality marketing content.

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How to Select the Perfect Payments Partner: 7 Keys for Sustainable Growth

Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

Join Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms for an informational webinar about how to select the ideal payments provider for your platform! This session highlights the 7 key criteria for assessing payments partners and maximizing the value of your investment. From evaluating technology and business development programs to understanding support and compliance, this webinar will equip you with a comprehensive evaluation framework and strategy for

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Trump, Harris to turbocharge economic pitches at dueling events

Accounting Today

Kamala Harris will deliver a speech "to outline my vision for the economy." Donald Trump, meanwhile, is set to offer remarks in swing-state Georgia on a plan to lower taxes for U.S. business owners.

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Premium Content is "All The Rage"

Insightful Accountant

Premium Content is where media is headed. In many cases, it's where it already is and Insightful Accountant is embracing that trend.

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Practice Management: Getting Your Firm Ready For Tax Season

Insightful Accountant

Catch this replay of August's Practice Management Talks where they go over "Getting Your Firm Ready For Tax Season"

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Practice Management Talks | How to Automate Your Onboarding Process

Insightful Accountant

Catch this replay of July's Practice Management Talks where they go over "How to Automate Your Onboarding Process"

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2024 Annual Trends Survey: Expense Management Insights

Uncover the latest trends in expense management for small and medium-sized businesses. Our 5th Annual Trends Survey reveals that corporate card use is skyrocketing, but expense software isn't keeping up. This mismatch is creating real challenges for finance teams, who now take an average of 14 days to close their books. Travel policies are shifting to accommodate hybrid work, but many companies are struggling with off-tool bookings.

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Marketing Talks | From Lead to Loyal Client: Mastering the Advisory Sales Process | Archives

Insightful Accountant

Watch this replay for Marketing Talks as Janel Sykora goes over Mastering the Advisory Sales Process.

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