Accounting Today
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service is paying out more claims for the Employee Retention Credit program even as it gives the claims greater scrutiny, and is moving the moratorium on processing new claims from Sept. 14, 2023 to Jan. 31, 2024.
Xero
AUGUST 8, 2024
Managing accounts payable is a crucial part of doing business, but paying the bills can be time-consuming and inefficient. So we’re on a mission to make it easier. We’re excited to announce that, over the next few months, we’re making some enhancements to the way you manage bills in Xero. These updates will help small businesses to streamline their end-to-end accounts payable process, saving time and gaining efficiencies.
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Accounting Today
AUGUST 8, 2024
Fictitious relatives; countless meals; the road to Morocco; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Accounting Department
AUGUST 8, 2024
In today’s competitive market, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face the challenge of making strategic decisions with limited resources. One area that often gets overlooked in this equation is Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). While it might sound like something reserved for larger corporations with extensive budgets, FP&A is crucial for SMBs aiming to maximize their potential and secure a competitive edge.
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Accounting Today
AUGUST 8, 2024
Claims for the Residential Clean Energy Credit averaged $5,084 per tax return.
Xero
AUGUST 8, 2024
“So many parents that we’ve talked to over the years want to shop secondhand, but they find the process time-consuming and frankly, quite overwhelming. We wanted to make it easier for them and make the sustainable choice, the easy choice,” said Nicole Boynton, co-founder of Hand Me Up , an ecommerce platform for second-hand children’s clothing that she started with co-founder Kara Livingston in San Antonio, Texas.
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Xero
AUGUST 8, 2024
In May, we announced changes to Xero’s plans in the UK as part of our efforts to simplify Xero’s offering. The new plans, which will launch on 12 September 2024, bundle key features such as Xero Payroll, Xero Expenses, multicurrency, Xero Analytics Plus and bill payments into some plans, making it easier to choose the best option for your business or clients.
Fidesic blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
In the realm of Accounts Payable (AP), performance is not just about doing more work; it's about working smarter. These improvements are measured by key performance indicators (KPIs), which not only showcase your team's effectiveness but also pinpoint areas ripe for enhancement. If you're aiming to elevate your AP efficiency, understanding and optimizing these KPIs is crucial.
Intuit
AUGUST 8, 2024
5 classes to learn personal finance skills In recent years, experts have noticed a gap in the education system. Recent graduates might be ready for their chosen career path, but do they have the personal finance skills they need to thrive in adulthood? In the US alone, only about 50% are financially literate—meaning they reasonably understand money management concepts such as budgeting, saving, and investing.
Fidesic blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
In the realm of Accounts Payable (AP), performance is not just about doing more work; it's about working smarter. These improvements are measured by key performance indicators (KPIs), which not only showcase your team's effectiveness but also pinpoint areas ripe for enhancement. If you're aiming to elevate your AP efficiency, understanding and optimizing these KPIs is crucial.
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.
Accounting Today
AUGUST 8, 2024
Tax technology company Vertex announced its acquisition of European e-invoicing company Ecosio
Insightful Accountant
AUGUST 8, 2024
What is really going on with QuickBooks Desktop? Fourlane is offering a new webinar series to explain all of the changes with QuickBooks Desktop.
Accounting Today
AUGUST 8, 2024
TaxBit announced the launch of enterprise-grade pricing feature within the TaxBit Accounting Suite.
Accounting Tools
AUGUST 8, 2024
How to Account for Foreign Exchange Foreign exchange accounting involves the recordation of transactions in currencies other than one’s functional currency. For example, a business enters into a transaction where it is scheduled to receive a payment from a customer that is denominated in a foreign currency, or to make a payment to a supplier in a foreign currency.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, 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.
Accounting Today
AUGUST 8, 2024
All too often, clients literally don't know what their accountants are talking about.
Accounting Tools
AUGUST 8, 2024
What is the Employer FICA Match? The employer FICA match is a requirement for an employer to remit to the government double the amount of social security and Medicare taxes withheld from employee pay. This means that the employee is paying half of the amount remitted, and the employer is paying the other half. The FICA acronym refers to the Federal Contributions Insurance Act, which is the law that requires these matching payments.
Economize
AUGUST 8, 2024
Introduction to Machine Learning with Amazon Sagemaker Machine Learning, a subset of artificial intelligence enables systems to learn from data, identify patterns, and make decisions with minimal human intervention. Its applications range from everyday services like recommendation systems to complex decision-making processes in autonomous vehicles.
Insightful Accountant
AUGUST 8, 2024
Insightful Accountant has partnered with Chris Panek, CPA and Certified Coach to provide training sessions with follow up Q&A sessions for our Be Insightful Premium Content members.
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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.
accountingfly
AUGUST 8, 2024
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Nanonets
AUGUST 8, 2024
Data annotation is the process of labeling data available in video, text, or images. Labeled datasets are required for supervised machine learning so that machines can clearly understand the input patterns. In autonomous mobility, annotated datasets are essential for training self-driving vehicles to recognize and respond to road conditions, traffic signs, and potential hazards.
Insightful Accountant
AUGUST 8, 2024
Intuit introduced a mid-year 'slipstream' update to QuickBooks Desktop reporting that allows gridlines to be displayed in five of the most popular financial reports.
Cloud Accounting Podcast
AUGUST 8, 2024
Blake and David, joined by guest Amber Setter, dive into the California Board of Accountancy's move to create legislation for an alternative to the 150-hour rule for CPA licensure. They discuss the potential impact on the accounting profession, the need for modernization, and the challenges faced by aspiring CPAs. The conversation also touches on various industry updates, including firm mergers, government accounting practices, and the role of AI in the profession.
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
Accounting Tools
AUGUST 8, 2024
What is Full Cost Plus Pricing? Full cost plus pricing is a price-setting method under which you add together the direct material cost , direct labor cost , selling and administrative costs , and overhead costs for a product, and add to it a markup percentage (to create a profit margin ) in order to derive the price of the product. This method is most commonly used in situations where products and services are provided based on the specific requirements of the customer; thus, there is reduced co
oAppsNet
AUGUST 8, 2024
A credit manager plays a crucial role in a business’s financial health and stability. They are responsible for managing the company’s credit policies, evaluating creditworthiness, and mitigating risks associated with extending credit to customers. Understanding the various responsibilities and tasks of a credit manager can help businesses appreciate their strategic importance.
Accounting Tools
AUGUST 8, 2024
What is the Face Amount on a Financial Instrument? The face amount is the value stated on the face of a financial instrument. The term usually applies to the amount stated on a bond certificate , which the issuer is obligated to pay when the bond matures. This face amount is usually set at $1,000. A bond can sell at a discount or premium to its face amount, depending on the interest rate that an investor wants to achieve.
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