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Tax rates help drive state-to-state migration

Accounting Today

Americans are moving to states with lower taxes to save money.

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Top Accounts Receivable Strategies for 2025

Gaviti

The world of Accounts Receivable (AR) is evolving rapidly. With increased interest rates and inflation, businesses are facing increasing pressure to collect cash faster. This becomes tricky when businesses also need to maintain excellent customer relationships. For many businesses 2025 calls for leveraging cutting-edge tools and strategies for staying competitive.

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New ways to CPA

Accounting Today

As the profession struggles with its pipeline problem, groups across accounting are targeting one particular hurdle: requirements for licensure.

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IRS Urges Taxpayers to Choose Tax Preparers Carefully

Insightful Accountant

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers that choosing the right tax professional is essential to helping them avoid tax-related identity theft and financial harm.

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Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Here's How To Fix Them

Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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Agentic AI: small steps, big aspirations at accounting firms

Accounting Today

Agentic AI is already gathering momentum at accounting firms as leaders anticipate great potential for semi-autonomous bots.

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What is a Free Trial, and Is Offering Free Trials Right for Your SaaS Business?

Billing Platform

In the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry, a free trial is a popular acquisition model that allows potential customers to experience the product before committing to a paid subscription. The idea behind this model is straightforward. Give users a taste of the product’s value, so theyre more likely to convert to a paid subscription once they see the benefits.

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UDA ConstructionOnline Announces New Financial Dashboards

Insightful Accountant

UDA Technologies' ConstructionOnline software is providing powerful new financial dashboards for enhanced business intelligence.

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RSM grows global revenue to $10B

Accounting Today

RSM International announced its 2024 financial results, reporting 15% growth in global fee income and 11% growth in tax revenues.

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More than QuickBooks Offers

Insightful Accountant

At QB Talks this month, Murph and Charles Nagel, the founder and chief technology officer of Qvinci, will explore the power of Qvinci to overcome the limitations of QuickBooks.

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Crowe announces firmwide collaboration with OpenAI

Accounting Today

Under the agreement, Crowe will "deeply adopt" ChatGPT Enterprise.

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Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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Join Me for Today's Webinar on Backup Alternatives

Insightful Accountant

I've researched for Backup Solutions that can be used to keep your QuickBooks Online data safe. Intuit backups are for catastrophic events impacting their entire platform, not customer data issues. You need a backup you can control.

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New Hampshire fights out-of-state sales tax

Accounting Today

The Granite State's attempts to protect its retailers may not come to much, though.

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Tangible and Intangible Assets

Black Ink Tax & Accounting

Table of Contents Understanding Tangible and Intangible Assets: Definitions and Examples Tangible assets can be defined as object that are […] The post Tangible and Intangible Assets appeared first on bitaccounting.

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PCAOB warns audit firms about using 'specialists'

Accounting Today

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board cautioned about relying on the work of specialists who help with fair value measurements and accounting estimates.

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Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close

Based off SkyStem's popular e-Book, the book of secrets to the month-end close will be revealed in this one-hour webinar. Learn leading practices when it comes to building a strong and sustainable month-end close that has room to grow and evolve. Learn about the power of precise estimates, why reconciliations are critical to closing the books, how and when to automate, and how the chart of accounts play into your close process.

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Tax Preparation and Planning

Black Ink Tax & Accounting

Table of Contents Tax preparation and planning: Common tax planning forms Tax preparation and planning are both vital aspects of […] The post Tax Preparation and Planning appeared first on bitaccounting.

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Student-athletes need an assist with NIL taxes

Accounting Today

Young athletes are raking in as much as several millions of dollars a year, but the nascent legalized pay for student-athletes needs reforms, a new study said.

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Explore the Xero App Store’s 2024 top apps

Xero

Finding tools to simplify your processes and save time is essential for a small business owner. But with so many apps available to connect to Xero, it can feel overwhelming to sort through them all. Thats why weve pulled together lists from the Xero App Store in Australia , the US and the UK where you can see the years most popular, most recommended, and award-winning apps to help you discover apps that are functional, trusted and loved by businesses and experts alike.

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Rethinking the billable hour, once and for all

Accounting Today

As artificial intelligence streamlines many accounting tasks, clinging to hourly billing will become increasingly unsustainable.

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How To Break Digital Transformation Barriers And Accelerate AI Adoption

Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?

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Danette Brown promotes love with messages from the heart

Intuit

Check out the inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who participated in the Intuit IDEAS program and are making a difference in their communities. Motivating and encouraging others with beautiful products In a world ruled by digital communication, Danette Brown, a spirited entrepreneur, is bringing personal connection back with her heartfelt greeting card business, Positive Vibes Only.

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Wage growth slows at small biz

Accounting Today

Job growth also slowed at small businesses in January, according to payroll company Paychex.

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Advantages of Implementing a Supplier Portal for Oracle Users

oAppsNet

Effective supplier management is the backbone of seamless supply chain operations. A supplier portal offers a centralized, user-friendly platform to manage vendor interactions for businesses looking to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance vendor relationships. As an Oracle-certified partner, oAppsNET brings a unique and tailored solutionthe oAppsNET Vendor Portal.

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In the blogs: A-changin'

Accounting Today

Future of the IRS; the VAT obstacle; awaiting results; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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Demo SkyStem’s Award Winning Month-End Close Solution & Earn $100

Is your finance team bogged down by endless data requests and disorganized spreadsheets during the month-end close? It’s time to consider a better option – automate with ART! SkyStem’s solution works alongside your ERP to transform the close and account reconciliation process and speed up month-end work. Explore SkyStem’s ART - the award-winning account reconciliation automation platform - and receive a $100 Amazon gift card as a thank you for your time.

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Trump signs executive action to create sovereign wealth fund

Accounting Today

There are 20 states that have sovereign wealth funds, generally funded by commodities or land, that might serve as models.

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