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IRS updates information security plan for tax pros

Accounting Today

A new template for a 'Written Information Security Plan' is available for practitioners to meet their mandate.

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Where We're Going - Fidesic In-Person Event Schedule

Fidesic blog

2024 has been the year of in-person events over here at Fidesic. We have been going to a lot more meetups and smaller conferences this year.

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Why CPAs must master the soft skills

Accounting Today

When a CPA transitions from individual contributor to leader of many people, his or her technical skills alone will not be enough to drive results.

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Where We're Going - Fidesic In-Person Event Schedule

Fidesic blog

2024 has been the year of in-person events over here at Fidesic. We have been going to a lot more meetups and smaller conferences this year.

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Smarter Card Solutions: Meeting the Challenges of Mid-Market Travel & Expense

Our 2025 Center Travel Survey is clear: as corporate travel increases, so does corporate credit cards distribution, and a rise in off-platform travel booking. This 61% rise causes various challenges: compliance, spend control, reporting problems, and a lack of visibility across organizations. To evolve with the ever-changing needs of travelers, decision-makers need a better solution.

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TIGTA: IRS lacks plan for legacy systems

Accounting Today

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said the IRS lacks concrete plans for retiring and replacing legacy IT systems.

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What is Volume Pricing?

Billing Platform

Volume pricing is a pricing structure where the cost per product decreases (aka volume discounts) as the quantity of products purchased increases. Essentially, volume pricing works by offering varying pricing thresholds that are tied to the quantity of products purchased. Beneficial to both the sellers and the buyers, this pricing strategy enables the seller to incentivize buyers to increase the volume purchased, as well as attract new customers – increasing revenue, while allowing customers to

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5 Tips for Managing Inventory in QuickBooks Online

Reconciled Solutions

Running out of products? Stocking too many? Here's how managing inventory in QuickBooks Online can help solve both problems. The post 5 Tips for Managing Inventory in QuickBooks Online appeared first on Reconciled Solutions.

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NASBA announces research grant recipients, opens 2025 applications

Accounting Today

NASBA's Accounting Education Research Grants aim to advance academic research on the educational issues impacting CPAs and the accounting profession.

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The difference between SOC Type 1 and Type 2 reports

Accounting Tools

What is a SOC Type 1 Report? Service organization control (SOC) reports can be either a Type 1 or a Type 2 report. A Type 1 report is management’s description of a service organization’s system and a service auditor’s report on that description and on the suitability of the design of controls. What is a SOC Type 2 Report? A Type 2 report goes a step beyond a Type 1 report, where the service auditor also reports on the operating effectiveness of controls during an audit period.

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Weather victims in Minnesota get tax relief

Accounting Today

The affected by severe storms and flooding in June now have longer to file and pay.

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Outsourcing Vs. In-House: The Ultimate Battle For Better Collections

Speaker: Susan Richards

Your past-due accounts are growing, cash flow is tightening, and the pressure is on. The big question: Do you handle the collections internally or outsource to experts? Both strategies come with advantages and risks - but which one delivers the best impact for your business? In this session we’ll dive deep into the in-house vs. outsourcing debate, examining cost-effectiveness, efficiency, compliance risks, and overall recovery success rates.

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Choosing the Best AI-Powered Solution for Your Finance Team?

Oversight

Oversight has 20 years of experience developing and implementing A.I. solutions for finance professionals.

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Ex-banker faces €14M bill in German tax scandal

Accounting Today

Former investment banker Martin Shields had already paid €3 million for his part in a dividend-tax refund scheme, and will now pay an extra €11 million.

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Warehouse Wednesday: Acumatica In-depth Part 2

Insightful Accountant

This is a prologue of Murph's second part of his in-depth series on Acumatica. this summary reports on the retail and eCommerce capabilities of Acumatica ERP including numerous eCommerce integrations and integrated POS offerings.

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B. Riley struggles to value assets as SEC steps up scrutiny

Accounting Today

The investment firm late Monday said it couldn't file its quarterly report with regulators on time, due to problems in valuing its loans and investments

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Building a Business Case for Finance Automation

Speaker: Danny Gassaway and Wayne Richards

Finance leaders are prioritizing efficiency and digital transformation, yet many hesitate to automate due to uncertainty. Without a clear understanding of its impact, organizations risk falling behind competitors who are leveraging automation to drive productivity and cost savings. Join Wayne Richards and Danny Gassaway from AvidXchange for a practical guide on bringing accounts payable (AP) automation to your organization.

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August's QB Talks is our ProAdvisor Roundtable

Insightful Accountant

This month's edition of QB Talks is a ProAdvisor Roundtable featuring some of our 2024 ProAdvisor Top Award Recipients. Murph and Gary will be hosting this informative discussion with leading ProAdvisors.

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In the blogs: Party time

Accounting Today

Crypto moves forward; what to know about gambling; new blog in town; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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IRS News: IRS Provides Extension Filers Summertime Help Ahead of October Deadline

Insightful Accountant

The IRS has encouraged taxpayers who requested an extension of time to file their taxes to consider using IRS Free File and other resources on IRS.gov to help them file over the summer rather than waiting for the October deadline.

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The Importance of Credit Management in Your Business

oAppsNet

Effective credit management is a cornerstone of financial stability and growth for any business. By carefully managing the extension of credit to customers, companies can enhance cash flow, reduce the risk of bad debts, and strengthen customer relationships. Understanding the importance of credit management can help businesses implement strategies that ensure long-term success and financial health.

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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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Avoid Costly IRS Mistakes – Why You Should Hire a Remote Tax Preparer 

CapActix

Dealing with the IRS can be one of the most challenging aspects of managing a business. The complexities and nuances of tax regulations mean that even minor oversights can lead to significant financial consequences. Many businesses face the burden of IRS procedural errors, which can result in costly mistakes that are both unexpected and detrimental.

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Trump, Harris duel for voters with budget-busting tax proposals

Accounting Today

From not taxing tips to more than doubling the Child Tax Credit, the two candidates are borrowing from each other's tax playbooks.

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