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New marginal tax rates for 2025

Accounting Today

The highest marginal tax rate for 2025 is 37% and the lowest is 10%.

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6 Best Virtual Phone Systems for Small Businesses

Fit Small Business

The best virtual phone system for small business needs focuses on standard calling and texting capabilities at an affordable price point. It’s ideal for solopreneurs and small teams needing a dedicated phone number to keep work and personal communications separate. For effective call routing, these services offer a range of call handling features, such as.

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PCAOB offers guidance on auditor responsibilities for detecting, reporting illegal acts

Accounting Today

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a staff publication amid controversy over its proposed NOCLAR standard.

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Protected Classes: Hiring Guide for Small Businesses

Fit Small Business

Protected classes refer to characteristics that are legally protected from discrimination during the hiring process. The EEOC also includes protection for employees, former employees, and applicants against retaliation, harassment, and sexual harassment. Federally Protected Classes at a Glance As stated, protected classes are those that are protected from discrimination in the eyes of the law.

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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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IASB proposes to tweak requirements for provisions

Accounting Today

The International Accounting Standards Board wants feedback on targeted improvements it's proposing to make to improve the requirements for recognizing and measuring provisions on corporate balance sheets.

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From Tax Calculation to Exemption Management: How Avalara Eases Compliance

Insightful Accountant

Avalara simplifies the complex and ever-changing world of sales tax compliance, providing businesses with automated solutions that remove the burden of managing thousands of tax jurisdictions.

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What is Accounts Payable Fraud?

oAppsNet

Accounts Payable (AP) fraud is like a hidden drain slowly sucking the lifeblood out of your business. Imagine you’re pouring resources into growing your company, but behind the scenes, your cash is slipping out through fraudulent transactions you don’t know about. Scary, right? This article will explore accounts payable fraud, its different forms, and how to spot it before it causes severe damage.

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Navan releases travel and expense solution for accounting firms

Accounting Today

Travel and expense solutions provider Navan released Navan Accountant Console, a dedicated solution made specifically for accounting firms.

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Bakery Insurance: Coverage, Cost & Requirements

Fit Small Business

Bakery insurance is a simple combination of policies for your bakery that, when combined, provide all of the coverage you need against claims. Claims can come in all types of forms. Whether it is an allegation of food poisoning or a power outage damaging your oven, insurance for a bakery business is an important part. The post Bakery Insurance: Coverage, Cost & Requirements appeared first on Fit Small Business.

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ISSB sees progress on climate standards adoption

Accounting Today

Some 30 jurisdictions are making progress on introducing international sustainability standards in their legal or regulatory frameworks.

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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 Sr., 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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Transform Your Tax Workflow: Stanford Tax’s Automated Solution for Accountants

Insightful Accountant

Stanford Tax offers a game-changing approach to gathering tax information for accounting firms, streamlining the collection process and improving accuracy. This innovative tool transforms tax preparation.

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KSM merges in ValueKnowledge

Accounting Today

Katz, Sapper & Miller has added a valuation and advisory firm in the Chicago area to its business valuation practice.

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8 Common CSV Import Errors in NetSuite - and How You Can Avoid Them

Nanonets

NetSuite’s CSV import feature is a lifesaver when you need to handle big chunks of data all at once. It lets you add or update lots of records quickly, like setting up customer data or creating item records. For example, if you’re setting up a sandbox, you can bring in users and roles easily with CSV imports. But these imports don’t always go smoothly.

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Overworked vs. overlived

Accounting Today

When it comes to your career, know the cost of choosing to be on a championship team.

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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.

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Discover the Power of AP Automation with Yooz: Key Takeaways from the Post Intuit Connect App Academy

Insightful Accountant

Discover how Yooz’s AP automation empowers QuickBooks users. As highlighted at the recent post Intuit Connect App Academy, Yooz brings innovative, powerful tools to streamline and enhance accounts payable workflows.

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Navigating CPF Contributions for Restaurant Staff in Singapore

Counto

Navigating CPF Contributions for Restaurant Staff in Singapore As a restaurant owner in Singapore, ensuring compliance with CPF (Central Provident Fund) regulations is essential. Not only is it a legal obligation, but it also helps secure your employees’ financial future. CPF contributions, though mandatory, can seem complex, especially when managing a team with various salary levels and working hours.

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Modern Security Requirements for Tax Professionals: Beyond Basic Authentication

Insightful Accountant

As cybersecurity threats evolve, tax professionals must adapt their security practices to protect sensitive client data. Recent IRS discussions highlight that traditional security measures are no longer sufficient on their own.

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Compliance 101: A Guide for New Restaurant Owners in Singapore

Counto

Compliance 101: A Guide for New Restaurant Owners in Singapore Starting a restaurant in Singapore involves navigating an extensive landscape of regulations and compliance requirements. For new restaurant owners, understanding and managing these requirements ensures a smooth start to operations, builds customer trust, and creates a compliant, sustainable business.

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Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth

Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

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Top 10 Invoicing Software for Travel Business

Invoicera

There was once a bustling travel agency that catered to all kinds of clients, each with unique travel dreams—from surfing in Bali to vineyard hopping in Tuscany. But as the agency’s bookings grew, an unexpected problem surfaced: invoicing. Just like the travel industry itself, their billing needs were a fast-moving maze of custom requests, multiple currencies , and online bookings.

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How to NetSuite - Step-by-step Fixed Asset Management

Insightful Accountant

Murph takes you through six summary steps to record, configure, manage and report on fixed assets when using NetSuite's Fixed Asset Management 'Suite App.

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Financial Forecasting Tips for Singapore F&B Operators During Seasonal Peaks

Counto

Financial Forecasting Tips for Singapore F&B Operators During Seasonal Peaks Seasonal peaks, such as festive holidays and cultural celebrations, can significantly impact the revenue of F&B businesses in Singapore. However, the surge in customer demand also brings challenges in managing costs, inventory, and staffing. To navigate these busy times effectively, F&B operators need to implement accurate financial forecasting.

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From Line-Item Extraction to Custom Approvals: MakersHub’s AP Solution Explained

Insightful Accountant

MakersHub’s innovative AP system revolutionizes how firms manage and streamline accounts payable with its advanced computer vision technology.

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Solve Your Firm's Automation Complexities Once and For All

Speaker: Mark Stovel

When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.

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How to Scale Your F&B Business Without Breaking the Bank

Counto

How to Scale Your F&B Business Without Breaking the Bank Scaling an F&B business in Singapore presents numerous opportunities, but it requires careful planning and execution. Growth can be achieved without overspending or accumulating excessive debt. With the right strategies, you can scale sustainably while maintaining financial health and staying within budget.

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In the blogs: Everyone loves a parade

Accounting Today

Taxes' immediate future; a new retail delivery fee; owners' income; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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