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The 20 worst states to be a property owner

Accounting Today

The five states with the highest real-estate taxes have an average rate of 2.17%.

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Unlocking New Possibilities with QuickBooks Time: Enhanced Time Tracking Capabilities!

Insightful Accountant

Previously a standalone app, QuickBooks Time has undergone significant enhancements, merging seamlessly into QuickBooks Workforce and integrating time data into QuickBooks Online as part of the payroll functionality.

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Cybersecurity: Securing your firm's perimeter

Accounting Today

New and emerging threats are taking security worries to new heights.

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Tax Planning for 2024: Accountants and CPAs’ Tips for Success 

Ace Cloud Hosting

Tax planning is a proactive approach that involves looking ahead to identify and implement strategies that can reduce your workload. It’s about understanding your clients’ financial goals and assessing.

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Fall In Love With the Month-End Close

It's the time of year to give our close process some TLC. Join us in this one hour webinar where we discuss how to adopt leading practices and infuse technology into the month-end close process to improve our experience and increase our productivity during month-end and quarter-end close. Learning Objectives: This course's objective is to understand how the month-end close can be improved with automation and adoption of leading practices.

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Boomer's Blueprint: Why students should consider accounting

Accounting Today

Perhaps it's time to take a moment to think about how to reframe the discussion of the pipeline problem.

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Have a Great Thanksgiving!

Insightful Accountant

All of us here at Insightful Accountant want to wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving.

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9 Etiquette Rules for a Virtual Business

Bookkeepers.com

Managing a virtual business is totally different than managing a brick-and-mortar operation. There are several “rules” to online etiquette business owners need to follow in order to thrive. I’ve gone over some of the most important rules below. RELATED: 6 Tips for Managing Expectations with Clients What is “online etiquette?” Online etiquette rules Offer a … 9 Etiquette Rules for a Virtual Business Read More » The post 9 Etiquette Rules for a Virtual Business appeared first on Bookkee

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Vendor Spotlight: Rightworks

Accounting Today

In this Vendor Spotlight, we catch up with Rightworks CEO Joel Hughes.

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Global Supplier Management: A Complete Guide

Nanonets

Today, businesses are run not only locally but with the help of global partners and suppliers. Technology has made it possible to run global businesses efficiently and effectively. However, with a global business comes the need to manage a global supply chain. A supply chain constitutes a complex ecosystem of partners and global suppliers, each of them adding value along the way as goods and services are delivered to the end consumer.

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Masterfully Managing Client Relations in Bookkeeping: Strategies to Handle Challenging Clients and Build Stronger Partnerships

LedgerDocs

As a bookkeeper, you know too well that there is no getting around dealing with difficult clients. It is unfortunately a part of the gig. Whether it’s a client who constantly demands more than what was initially agreed upon or one who is consistently unresponsive, how you manage these relationships can have a critical impact on your client retention and the overall success of your business.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Join Liz and Murph for QB Talks on December 13th

Insightful Accountant

Murph is back this month to host Liz as she brings us the quarterly QuickBooks Online focal version of QB Talks, Wednesday December 13, 2023 at 2:00 PM Eastern time.

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7 Innovative Ideas to Level Up Your Firm’s Customer Experience

Future Firm

Check out these innovative ideas regarding customer experience improvements. I also shared a bit of backstory about my personal experience. The post 7 Innovative Ideas to Level Up Your Firm’s Customer Experience appeared first on Future Firm.

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Stop Buying Accounting Firms, Do This Instead w/ Stephanie Mack

Jetpack Workflow

Podcast Summary In this episode of the Growing Your Firm podcast, host David Cristello interviews Stephanie Mack , the founder of Account Mobility, a fully remote accounting practice. Stephanie shares her insights on how she’s positioning her practice for growth, particularly in the area of tax advisory and tax prep. She discusses the importance of workflow automation and software in streamlining accounting processes and talks about the increasing number of CPAs and EAs retiring, creating

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How to Auto Reply in Gmail?

Nanonets

Email is an essential means of communication in today's world. Whether you're a business owner, an employee, or a freelancer, you probably receive dozens, if not hundreds, of emails every day. Responding to all these emails can be time-consuming and sometimes involves doing repetitive tasks. This becomes cumbersome, especially during the work hours when you have other important tasks to attend to.

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Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape

Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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AWS EC2 Elastic IP Address Pricing and Cost Monitoring

Economize

Elastic IP addresses stand out as a crucial component for resilient cloud computing in AWS Environments. Essential in the AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), they offer the flexibility to manage network interfaces with ease.

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9 Etiquette Rules for a Virtual Business

Bookkeepers.com

Managing a virtual business is totally different than managing a brick-and-mortar operation. There are several “rules” to online etiquette business owners need to follow in order to thrive. I’ve gone over some of the most important rules below. RELATED: 6 Tips for Managing Expectations with Clients What is “online etiquette?” Online etiquette rules Offer a … 9 Etiquette Rules for a Virtual Business Read More » The post 9 Etiquette Rules for a Virtual Business appeared first on Bookkee

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Value based pricing definition

Accounting Tools

What is Value Based Pricing? Value based pricing is the practice of setting the price of a product or service at its perceived value to the customer. This approach tends to result in very high prices and correspondingly high profits for those companies that can persuade their customers to agree to it. It does not take into account the cost of the product or service, nor existing market prices.

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Three things we learnt about small business from the latest XSBI data

Xero

The latest round of Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) featured plenty of new data showing how small businesses are tracking across Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. XSBI is released quarterly and uses anonymised and aggregated data to track the performance of, and improve understanding about, small businesses.

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Cash Flow Secrets Every Upskilled CPA Should Know

Speaker: Debra L. Robinson

CPAs know the drill: taxes, compliance, rinse, repeat. But what about the sneaky cash flow that’s quietly messing with your organization’s success? It’s time to step into the spotlight and expose the “dirty little secrets” of cash flow to fuel strategic growth. By upskilling your accounting practices and shifting focus from tax compliance to the strategic movement of money, you can transform your role from reactive accountant to proactive financial strategist.