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INCPAS outlines 3 strategies to grow talent pipeline in colleges and universities

Accounting Today

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Where to start on your Xero education journey

Xero

We know it’s not enough to just create really #beautiful accounting software – we also need to teach you to use it. Spending time educating yourself on Xero can help you get time back once you’ve built up your confidence. . You probably know by now that when you have a question about Xero, Xero Central is your first stop. But did you know it’s also your home for proactively learning about Xero?

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How SaaS CFOs Use Financial Data to Boost Profits

Sage Intacct

For many people, finance could be mistakenly viewed as playing a passive, historical role in the company. A common misconception thinks it is about number-crunching and accurately reporting past transactions and financial events.

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6 Examples Of FinOps KPIs That Will Improve Your Margins

CloudZero

Setting FinOps KPIs helps keep your whole organization aligned toward the same financial goals.

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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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Tax planning in an unpredictable political and financial climate

Accounting Today

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We’re making changes to some fields in our practice tools

Xero

From early November 2022, we’ll be updating some fields in Xero Practice Manager (XPM) and Xero HQ. This is all part of our work to provide you with a more unified client record in the future, so you can enjoy a seamless connection between our practice tools. . What’s changing in XPM and Xero HQ. Over the coming weeks, the fields in your practice tools will look a little different.

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How To Ensure Healthy SaaS Metrics As Your Cloud Costs Grow

CloudZero

Typically, startup founders and executives must meet with their board of directors each quarter to review the progress of the company. They may talk about broad topics such as total costs and total revenue, and use these numbers as a guide to determine which moves the company should make in the near future.

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IRS drafts new K-2. K-3 instructions

Accounting Today

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How PreviewMe is changing the hiring game for job seekers and businesses

Xero

When job hunting, how do you summarise yourself in a single page? Your experience, from school to jobs to hobbies. Your personality, the way you’d fit into a team. Same goes for businesses – how do you neatly compose a job listing that tells a potential hire exactly what makes you so special? . This is where tech startup PreviewMe comes in. PreviewMe is a video-led platform, enabling businesses to streamline the hiring process, and job seekers to put their best foot forward. .

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How AvidAscend Created Efficiencies for a Community Credit Union

AvidXchange

Dawn Palmer with Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union shares how AvidXchange helped automate their accounts payable process Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union (BVSCU) was chartered in 1954 in Katy, TX as a teacher’s credit union. Now, BVSCU serves much more than educators – the credit union has evolved to serve an entire community, operating across thirteen counties with more than 60,000 members.

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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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Essential Tips for Effective Inventory Management

Remote Quality Bookkeeping

Effective inventory management is vital for any business to function sustainably. Everything has to be recorded, from raw materials to finished products, to ensure you don’t face any delays that could’ve been avoided. At Remote Quality Bookkeeping, we offer a range of convenient, reliable, and cost-effective bookkeeping services to help small and medium-sized businesses improve their processes.

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The accountant shortage threatens capitalism's future

Accounting Today

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How you can protect yourself as fraudsters target UK taxpayers

Xero

‘Tis the season for, well, lots of things. Get trick or treating out of the way, and then it’s time for the holidays. Finish unwrapping your presents, and get ready for New Year’s Eve. Once you’ve caught up on your sleep, it’s arguably the most exciting time of all – that’s right, tax season. . In all seriousness, tax season can be an extremely stressful time for taxpayers and accountants alike – perhaps even more so this year, with HMRC’s monumental change, Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT , fu

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Podcasting From The Pumpkin Patch

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Sponsors Canopy: [link] Zoho: [link] Liscio: [link] Need CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: [link] Get CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: [link] Show Notes 14:30 – Matt Foreman on Twitter: "Say you don’t know how “ordinary and necessary” is defined by tax law without saying you don’t know how “ordinary and necessary” is defined by tax law.

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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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Tips for Hiring a Corporate Debt Collections Agency

Enterprise Recovery

If you're reading this, it's more than likely because you've done everything you can to get a client to pay, including asking nicely , and they're simply. not paying. You may be wondering if you have any recourse at all and you really, REALLY, need to get back to running your business. Hiring a professional debt collection agency seems complex and a little uncertain.

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Ransomware attacks doubled from 2020 to 2021

Accounting Today

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Kubernetes Best Practices For 2023 (To Implement ASAP)

CloudZero

Kubernetes (K8s) packs a ton of benefits as a container orchestration platform. For instance, K8s is big on automation. This includes automating workload discovery, self-healing, and scaling containerized applications.

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Nov 3, CRA News for Home Based Business Owners

Bookkeeping Essentials

CRA news to help Canadian business owners doing their own bookkeeping keep abreast of relevant changes and announcements. You can stop worrying now whether you are up-to-date with government updates!

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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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6 Strategies for Your Small Business to Save Money

Remote Quality Bookkeeping

With the economy’s ups and downs, every small business owner is looking for ways to cut costs and stay afloat. Luckily there are creative ways to do just that. Here are some suggestions from the professionals at Remote Quality Bookkeeping you should try: Go Paperless On average, a company spends around $180 to create a one-page document. As most business owners know, costs can add up quickly, so why not try going paperless?

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Meet the 2022 Best Firms for Young Accountants

Accounting Today

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How Your AP Team Can Help Fight Recession

MineralTree

Today’s business landscape has economists on their toes: the lingering impacts of COVID-19 along with supply chain disruptions has restricted economic output and driven up costs. These higher costs have led to widespread inflation and prompted the Fed to hike up interest rates, thereby driving up the cost of capital for businesses and borrowing costs for consumers.

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Nov 3, Canadian Corporate Minute Book

Bookkeeping Essentials

Basic information on maintaining the corporate minute book and your annual registration requirements. also referred to as The Annual Report.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Benefits of GAAP

SMB Accounting and Consulting

The benefits of following GAAP for Small Business: Many small business owners shy away from anything associated with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (otherwise known as GAAP) thinking they apply only to large publicly held organizations. This thinking is far from true, however. GAAP was created to be a standard "rule book" for organizations to follow, and was intended to be used by all businesses -- small and large, private and public.

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Private equity firms expand their reach into accounting, with legal help

Accounting Today

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How to Catch Up on Your Bookkeeping

Remote Quality Bookkeeping

Are you worried about catching up on your bookkeeping as the year comes to an end? If it’s any consolation, you are not the only one. You’re supposed to update your books consistently throughout the year, but few small businesses and individuals actually do that. Still, you can catch up in time if you’re smart about it. Remote Quality Bookkeeping is a nationally leading outsourced bookkeeping company in the US that routinely helps businesses with bookkeeping at competitive rat

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7 Steps to Create a Company Expense Reimbursement Policy

Spenmo

Employees will occasionally spend their own money to pay for work-related expenses—office supplies, sales calls, and meals and lodging during business trips and company events, among others. These costs are an extension of your business expenditures and should be part of your company expense reimbursement policy. Having a fair and effective expense reimbursement policy enables you to treat your employees fairly and show respect for the effort they put into their work.

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Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape

Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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The Best Black Friday Deals for Small Business Owners (2022 Update)

FreshBooks

Have you been planning to invest in some new tools for your business but just couldn’t bring yourself to pay full price (especially in this economy)? If you can wait, it’s definitely worth holding out for Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals. For small business owners, the U.S. Thanksgiving shopping season is a perfect opportunity […] The post The Best Black Friday Deals for Small Business Owners (2022 Update) appeared first on FreshBooks Blog - Resources & Advice for Small Business Owne

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QBO Advanced, and other tech stories you may have missed

Accounting Today

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SuiteWorld #1: The Suiteness of Integrated Financials with Evan Goldberg

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Meet Our Guest: Evan Goldberg, Executive Vice President and Founder, NetSuite LinkedIn : [link] Learn more about NetSuite Website: [link] Need CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: [link] Get CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: [link] Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary.

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Finding an Outsourced Accountant: Tips Before You Choose

Remote Quality Bookkeeping

Traditionally, accounting wasn’t something businesses would outsource – in many manufacturing companies, it still isn’t. However, in the current digital sphere, especially one that focuses heavily on services, there are various ways a business can outsource its accounting operations. Here are some tips that will help you choose an outsourced accountant.

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Cash Flow Secrets Every Upskilled CPA Should Know

Speaker: Debra L. Robinson

CPAs know the drill: taxes, compliance, rinse, repeat. But what about the sneaky cash flow that’s quietly messing with your organization’s success? It’s time to step into the spotlight and expose the “dirty little secrets” of cash flow to fuel strategic growth. By upskilling your accounting practices and shifting focus from tax compliance to the strategic movement of money, you can transform your role from reactive accountant to proactive financial strategist.