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4 ways Intuit helped me start a successful tax career

Intuit

As a Seasonal Tax Prep Associate for Intuit, I work remotely from my home in Kansas helping customers all over the country. Spoiler alert: I love it! I’m Fatimah. If you want to transition from a bookkeeping position to a tax career like I did, keep scrolling and I’ll share the 4 ways Intuit makes it easy for you to do it. How did my career journey bring me to this great company?

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GASB guidance aims to improve government financial reporting

Accounting Today

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released an updated standard to improve some of the main components of the financial reporting model for state and local governments.

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I was ready to up my tax game–that’s why I joined Intuit

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I’m Michael, a Seasonal TurboTax Live Expert and a full-time owner of a financial services practice. At Intuit, I can create a personalized career path, work the hours I want, supplement my income, and still have time to expand my own business. If you have a bookkeeping background and want to develop the skills needed to have a more lucrative future, I can share with you the advantages of building a tax career with Intuit.

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Intuit's TurboTax lost 1M users this tax season

Accounting Today

Intuit has been working to cater TurboTax to those with more complicated tax situations, betting that those customers could use online help from experts.

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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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We're Off To The Races with the 2024 ADC Summer Challenge!

Accounting Department

It's summertime at AccountingDepartment.com and we have all sorts of fun things happening! To kick off the summer season this past Memorial Day weekend, we launched our 13th annual ADC Summer Challenge.

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Application portal opens for bonus energy credit

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service is accepting applications for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program through June 27.

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Hillary Salo named as FASB vice chair

Accounting Today

The Financial Accounting Foundation announced Hillary Salo as the next vice chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

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Amazon EBS GP2 vs GP3 – Comparing Cost & Performance

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Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) is one of the core storage services in AWS, along with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS). EBS provides extra block-level storage for your EC2 instances, with each storage unit called an EBS volume.

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IRS update: Boosting alternative dispute resolution, and more

Accounting Today

The decline in taxpayers taking advantage of the ADR process was a major topic at a recent IRS meeting.

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Offshore Accounting: Everything You Need to Know

Future Firm

Dive into the world of offshore accounting: Discover benefits, challenges, and best practices in this comprehensive guide. The post Offshore Accounting: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Future Firm.

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2024 Annual Trends Survey: Expense Management Insights

Uncover the latest trends in expense management for small and medium-sized businesses. Our 5th Annual Trends Survey reveals that corporate card use is skyrocketing, but expense software isn't keeping up. This mismatch is creating real challenges for finance teams, who now take an average of 14 days to close their books. Travel policies are shifting to accommodate hybrid work, but many companies are struggling with off-tool bookings.

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Excluding capital gains of $10M — or more — from taxes with QSBS

Accounting Today

Qualified small business stock carries major potential savings for startup founders and investors, but the benefits come with some important caveats to keep in mind.

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Sage Intacct Unveils New Updates

Insightful Accountant

Sage Intacct has unveiled several new updates designed to advance productivity and control for SMBs. These new features streamline operations from AI-powered Timesheets to Advanced Financial Controls, ensuring smoother workflows and compliance.

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Connected Leaders: Cultivating deeper bonds for team success

Accounting Today

Taking a different approach to leadership, management and community can yield tremendous results.

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May 29, Organized Record Keeping Systems For Home Based Offices

Bookkeeping Essentials

A series of chats about record keeping systems to get and stay organized so you can get rid of those drawers of stashed receipts? Simple choices and guidelines to eliminate stress and panic.

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Unlock The Power Of The CFO Toolkit

Speaker: Duke Heninger

With the rise of fractional finance roles, many CFOs, FP&A professionals, controllers, and accountants are stepping into independent consulting. The expansion of fractional services presents new opportunities for finance professionals, but many face challenges in navigating this transition, finding it daunting. Whether you’re new to fractional work or refining your approach, this webinar will equip you with a repeatable system for success.

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KPMG agrees to merge U.K. and Swiss operations

Accounting Today

The new firm will be led by KPMG's U.K. CEO, Jon Holt, while Stefan Pfister, currently the boss of the Swiss arm, will become deputy CEO.

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Accounts Receivable Automation

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In the contemporary business landscape, where efficiency and accuracy are paramount, automating Accounts Receivable Automation (AR) processes stands out as a transformative strategy. AR automation involves using technology to manage and streamline the collection of payments from customers, minimizing manual intervention and maximizing efficiency. This approach accelerates cash flow, enhances customer satisfaction, reduces errors, and provides valuable insights into financial operations.

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Yellen says U.S. isn't ready to sign global tax agreement

Accounting Today

About 140 countries signed on to the outline of a groundbreaking pact in 2021 to reform the way large multinational companies are taxed.

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Chiropractic Business Outsourced Bookkeeping to Save Time and Focus on Growth. Why Virtual Bookkeeping Works.

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One of the many ongoing challenges for business owners is making sure the books are balanced. Within the chiropractic industry, that element of running a practice can be a particular pain point. In a blog entry on Chiroeco.com, an online resource for the chiropractic community, Drew Stevens identified three prime areas – independent of the medical component – to which chiropractors must remain attentive in order to stay afloat.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Accountants on the front lines of CSRD preparedness

Accounting Today

Day to day, accountants are already involved in everything from improving energy efficiency to waste management, recycling and digital solutions.

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Full Charge Bookkeeping vs Bookkeeping: Which is Best for your Company?

Remote Quality Bookkeeping

When it comes to a bookkeeper vs full charge bookkeeper, who is the better for your business? Company owners everywhere deal with countless struggles involving their business, from the various employees they hire and deal with to the tracking and managing of their budget so that way their business doesn’t go under. The management of money is always especially important, because no matter what type of business you own, you want to be able to keep track of all money to pay expenses, expand profits

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In the blogs: Something fishy 

Accounting Today

Debate over the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; assessing last season; Etsy and sales tax; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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Testimony on The Merits Of Outsourcing Your Bookkeeping

Remote Quality Bookkeeping

When it comes to calculating sales tax in the state of New York, the former website Taxrates.com spelled it out bluntly and without pulling any punches: New York sales tax has numerous local taxing levels that must be monitored and maintained on a regular basis. It is complex and time consuming due to the volume of jurisdictions. As a comparison, Connecticut has a single, state-wide sales tax rate, with no additional county or city sales taxes being imposed.

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3 Steps to Successful & Strategic Year-End HR Planning

Year-end can be a hectic time for HR professionals, but with proper planning and organization, you can navigate it smoothly. Learn the main watch outs for year-end HR prep with Paycor’s helpful checklist covering employee data, wage and tax information, and special situations. Ensure compliance and efficiency by downloading today!