Wed.Sep 25, 2024

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Is it time for accountants to integrate AI into their practices?

Accounting Today

Amid widespread adoption of traditional and generative forms of artificial intelligence, the looming question on the minds of many accountants is what diving deeper could mean.

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Streamlining Payer Requests for Information: A Provider’s Guide

RevCycle

Hospitals are facing a growing threat to their bottom lines, namely payer requests for information (RFI’s). A study by Kodiak Solutions shows that the denial rate from initial RFI’s has increased by nearly 9% since 2022. The increase is not due to a decrease in data quality either, with Colleen Hall of Kodiak Solutions stating: “Our analysis suggests that health insurers are using RFI denials to simply slow down claims that they ultimately will pay, just to reap the benefits of paying more slowl

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CPE platform LumiQ gets PE investment

Accounting Today

Continuing professional education platform LumiQ has received a strategic investment from private equity firm Vertu Capital.

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ProAdvisor 'Payroll' Survey Request

Insightful Accountant

Insightful Accountant wants your input on Payroll Apps/Solutions that you may use, refer to your clients, implement for your clients, or you are certified in. Please take 5 minutes to complete a very brief 3 question survey.

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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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FASB proposes hedge accounting standards update

Accounting Today

The proposed amendments would clarify guidance on hedge accounting and address issues that arose from the global reference rate reform initiative.

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We Want Top ProAdvisors to Tell Us About Yourself

Insightful Accountant

Our ProAdvisor Profile features are always a big hit, the problem is that too many of you are too shy, too self-conscious, or too busy to take the 3 or 4 minutes to fill out our profile survey. 'Find the time, and get over it' we want to know you.

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Changes Coming to Individual Estimated Tax Payments

Insightful Accountant

The current system of quarterly individual estimated tax payments poses significant challenges for taxpayers, particularly those in the gig economy. Recently, the California Lawyers Association Taxation Section proposed changes to the IRS to help.

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FloQast rolls out unified platform for all solutions

Accounting Today

FloQast announced it has rolled its entire solution portfolio into the new Accounting Transformation Platform, and added a few new ones on top of that.

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The 3 Non-Negotiable Team Member Traits

Future Firm

Employee turnover is often caused by hiring people with the wrong traits. Discover the 3 traits I require in every team member we hire. The post The 3 Non-Negotiable Team Member Traits appeared first on Future Firm.

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IFRS publishes guide to ISSB standards

Accounting Today

The guide aims to help companies that are voluntarily applying ISSB standards and help them communicate their progress to investors.

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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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Your ERP Transition Needs Oversight

Oversight

Why Implementing a New ERP is the Perfect Time to Partner with Oversight As organizations prepare to implement a new ERP, it’s natural to focus on the promise of better efficiency, improved processes, and greater visibility across your operations.

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U.S. investigating SAP, Carahsoft for possible price-fixing

Accounting Today

The investigation is covering sales of the German accounting software giant's solutions to U.S. government agencies.

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Media and Ad Agency Trends for 2025 

AvidXchange

As we prepare for 2025, advertising and media agencies are navigating a landscape marked by increased spending and a surge in requests for proposals (RFPs). This dynamic environment presents both opportunities and challenges for companies striving to stay ahead. Technology plays a key role in optimizing operations. By embracing innovative solutions, ad agencies can streamline processes and boost efficiency, better positioning themselves for success in a competitive market.

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How accounting firms can overcome the profit plateau

Accounting Today

Many accounting firms run up against the dreaded profit plateau for a simple reason: The owner is too involved.

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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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Top 7 Benefits of Using Google DataFlow for Analytics

Economize

Data processing today comes with a lot of challenges. Handling these huge data volumes, juggling through different data sources, and ensuring low-latency processing all while making sure your result stays accurate in not an easy task.

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Data security in accounting integrations

Accounting Today

When handling financial data, security might not be the first thought — but it absolutely should be.

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What is Lease Abstraction? Overview and Techniques

Nanonets

Managing multiple lease agreements in the real estate world can be overwhelming. These documents are often lengthy—sometimes running over 100 pages—making it challenging to grasp the key points quickly. Not just that, they are filled with legal jargon and clauses requiring specialised knowledge, making manual data extraction time-consuming, error-prone and generally inefficient.

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9 steps to better change leadership

Accounting Today

In an environment of constant change, simply managing change isn't enough.

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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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Simplifying Financial Processes with Translucent | Michael Wood

Insightful Accountant

In this exciting episode of the Xerocon Accounting Insiders Podcast, we were joined by Michael Wood, founder of Translucent, who shared how his latest venture is revolutionizing financial processes.

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How to Use AI in Bank Statement Processing

Nanonets

In today's complex financial landscape, businesses are drowning in a sea of bank statements. In 2022, a staggering 98.6% of Americans held transaction accounts , generating an unprecedented volume of financial data. For businesses processing thousands of bank statements daily—from insurance companies to financial institutions, bank statement processing presents a challenge and an even bigger opportunity for automation.

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Remote Work Going Away or Here to Stay?

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Blake and David examine the evolving landscape of remote work, discussing recent trends and their impact on productivity and employee well-being. They also explore the commercial real estate market's challenges due to the shift towards remote work and its potential implications for the banking sector. Moving on, they take a look at recent audit failures, particularly the FTX case and discuss the controversial Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements and some potential issues for s

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Tipalti Named “Growth Partner of the Year” By NetSuite

Tipalti

The Growth Partner of the Year Award recognizes Tipalti’s meaningful investment in its partnership with NetSuite.

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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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Accountants Taking Strategic Lead on AI as Investment Ramps Up

Insightful Accountant

Human oversight and experience are as critical as technology in adopting AI in the finance function.