Sat.Aug 05, 2023 - Fri.Aug 11, 2023

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Big Four: AI will augment, not replace, accountants

Accounting Today

The four largest firms are squarely on 'Team Human' when it comes to artificial intelligence — and don't believe the tech is even at a level where it can take over all of a human's job.

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Introducing our 2023 Xerocon Sydney event partners

Xero

Xerocon Sydney is just weeks away on 23 and 24 August, and the ICC exhibitor floor will be full to the brim with some of the best and most loved apps, tools and services for accountants, bookkeepers and small businesses. This year, you can expect to see 80+ exhibitors at the event, including more than 70 leading Xero App Store app partners. Whether you’re looking for tools to chase invoice payments, simplify tax compliance, or make job management easier, you’ll find plenty of solutions to help s

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How AccountingDepartment.com Fused Coaching into Culture

Accounting Department

Company culture is a term that is heard quite often from companies all over the world. It's what defines an organization, shaping its values, beliefs, and behaviors. It encompasses employees' shared attitudes and norms, how they interact, and the overall work environment.

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How Spend Visibility Can Help Schools Save Money

Compleatable

Schools are facing some of the steepest cuts since the 1970s. So, we’re guessing that seeing your school’s bank balance going down rapidly as the school year progresses is getting incredibly scary! But what about the granular detail- is that visible? We’re talking about knowing who is buying what, when, how often, where from, and why.

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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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Generative AI used to conduct cybersecurity drills

Accounting Today

A pair of recently launched products use generative AI to actively train people on cybersecurity through the use of live simulations of real attacks.

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AWS cost datasets: Understanding blended, unblended, and amortized costs

FinOps in Practice

When a company uses AWS services, whether running virtual servers or storing data, it is billed for the resources it consumes. The FinOps team within the company naturally wants to stay in the know of the cloud costs to reduce and optimize them. This is where AWS Cost Datasets come into the picture, as they are designed to help analyze and monitor spending patterns to make informed decisions about AWS costs.

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Why ACH Matters for Medical and Dental Organizations

Fidesic blog

If your medical or dental practice is also a small business then this post is for you. We are going to discuss a few of the benefits of adopting ACH both as a vendor and to pay your own vendors.

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Accounting software companies seek to bolster products with AI

Accounting Today

Major accounting software companies view AI as a way to step up the timetable on their long-term ambitions as they work the new technology into their products.

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Pursuing my professional and personal ambitions at Intuit

Intuit

I took the road less traveled Graduating high school at seventeen. Joining the Army Reserves. Earning six college degrees. Studying Greek, Hebrew, and Latin in seminary. I’ve been blessed with a bundle of energy and many interests. Even with all of those experiences, I’ve found my position at Intuit as a Multi-Domain Expert (MDE)—supporting TurboTax and QuickBooks—incredibly satisfying.

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3 Types of Invoice Fraud Compleat AP Automation Helps Prevent

Compleatable

Invoice fraud is a real and immediate threat for businesses worldwide. It’s responsible for over £9 billion of losses within small & medium-sized businesses every year in the UK alone, and according to research by Tungsten Network, 54% of businesses view it as their biggest threat. With the strictest measures in place to combat invoice fraud, the most diligent businesses still fall prey to fraudsters.

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The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential

Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA

What if your role as a fractional CFO went beyond operational support to actively shaping the future of your clients’ businesses? 💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.

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QuickBooks Online Navigation Revisions Coming Soon

Insightful Accountant

The Intuit QuickBooks team is advising accountants and ProAdvisors of impending changes to QBO Navigation, which will give them time to start working with their clients on the upcoming enhancements.

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IRS offers new way to get relief on late int'l forms

Accounting Today

Taxpayers who aren't under examination have a new option that promises to make it easier to request relief when they need to file international tax forms and documents past a deadline.

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Semi-retired and (still) thriving as a tax expert at Intuit

Intuit

Libby Wages, a tax expert with an enrolled agent credential from Atlanta, Georgia, joined Intuit while in semi-retirement. She’s thrilled that Intuit has empowered her to use technology with confidence while she helps consumers and small businesses run their financial lives. Intuit makes it easy to learn the latest technology Like you, I’m confident in my tax and accounting abilities.

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How Spend Visibility Can Help Schools Save Money

Compleatable

Schools are facing some of the steepest cuts since the 1970s. So, we’re guessing that seeing your school’s bank balance going down rapidly as the school year progresses is getting incredibly scary! But what about the granular detail- is that visible? We’re talking about knowing who is buying what, when, how often, where from, and why.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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Tanya Hilts on Unlocking Success

Insightful Accountant

On the latest edition of Accounting Insiders, Insightful Accountant's Gary DeHart sits down with Cloud Business Services' Tanya Hilts to discuss the importance of industry events, and more.

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Big Four plan to infuse AI into everything they do

Accounting Today

The Big Four firms are doing a full court press on AI, aiming to integrate it into virtually all of their service offerings.

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QuickBooks Hosting Review 2023 – Benefits, Pricing & Customer Reviews

Ace Cloud Hosting

There are dozens of QuickBooks hosting service providers in the market with similar offerings that appeal to your dollar, but how are their results? How should you go about choosing.

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3 Types of Invoice Fraud Compleat AP Automation Helps Prevent

Compleatable

Invoice fraud is a real and immediate threat for businesses worldwide. It’s responsible for over £9 billion of losses within small & medium-sized businesses every year in the UK alone, and according to research by Tungsten Network, 54% of businesses view it as their biggest threat. With the strictest measures in place to combat invoice fraud, the most diligent businesses still fall prey to fraudsters.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

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

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QBO Monday Minute: Auto-Match with QuickBooks Online Payments

Insightful Accountant

Liz Scott is back with a look at the newest feature from QBO Payments and how it will help streamline the process of matching QBO with QBO Payments.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Sick time

Accounting Today

Confidence man; Bits & Bytes & busted; lost that bet; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

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Best Accounting & Payroll Methods for Mental Health Practices

CSI Accounting & Payroll

When you own a mental health practice, your main goal is to help your patients have a brighter future. After focusing on treating the different things that cause them discomfort or distress, you don't want to slow down enough to put in the extra hours that accounting and payroll require. Have you ever considered outsourcing these tasks to save you time and help you avoid costly mistakes?

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Top Invoice Factoring Companies in Michigan

FundThrough

As business owners, we’re all too familiar with the challenges of maintaining cash flow. Waiting for accounts receivable can slow your business’s progress and ability to seize new opportunities. In cases where you need more reliable cash flow for payroll, big projects that will grow your company, equipment, or any other expense, factoring can be […] The post Top Invoice Factoring Companies in Michigan appeared first on FundThrough.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, 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.

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IA Video Resources on YouTube

Insightful Accountant

Insightful Accountant's YouTube page is your first stop for all videos, including webinar archives and podcasts. Check it out and subscribe today!

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IRS and Treasury finalize rules for solar and wind tax credits in low-income communities

Accounting Today

The guidance could spur development of renewable energy under the Inflation Reduction Act.

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How Your Firm Can 100% Automate This Marketing Activity

Future Firm

Firm owners often struggle with marketing. In this episode, I discuss how I use AI to automate my podcast marketing and how you can implement the same without being an expert. Listen Below. 1:10 – The usual podcast production process involves brainstorming, scripting, recording, and editing by a virtual assistant. However, the current episode breaks this pattern, as it’s created by AI, including the voice. 1:42 – Creating a podcast requires topics, which can be challenging to g

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The Complete Guide to AI Image Processing

Nanonets

In a world increasingly dominated by digital imagery, the convergence of artificial intelligence and computer vision has ushered in a new era of innovation. Join us as we dive headfirst into the captivating realm of AI image processing. Buckle up, for the pixels are about to come to life, and the machines are poised to reveal the unseen. What is AI Image Processing?

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

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.

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QB Talks: List-makers Perspectives on Making the Top 100

Insightful Accountant

On Wednesday, Aug. 16, at 2 p.m.

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Vendor Spotlight: Stampli

Accounting Today

In this Vendor Spotlight we hear from Eyal Feldman, co-founder and CEO of payment solutions provider Stampli.

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Tips for taking on a messy comingling cleanup in QuickBooks Online

5 Minute Bookkeeping

Starting with a new bookkeeping client can be an exciting opportunity, but what happens when their books are a mixed mess of personal and business transactions? It becomes crucial to implement effective strategies to untangle the comingling mess and establish proper bookkeeping practices. When that happens to you, here are my tips for taking on a messy comingling cleanup in QuickBooks Online.

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Is Outsourcing B2B Debt Collections Right for Your Business?

Enterprise Recovery

Do your business debt collections keep you up at night? It's frustrating to work with a client who neglects to pay their invoices, especially when you know their non-payment will affect your ability to be successful. More often than not, some of those invoices will remain unpaid unless you have the resources to follow up with them. Is outsourcing B2B debt collections the right choice for your business?

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

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.