Accounting Today

JANUARY 7, 2025

F&A has evolved from a number-crunching function to a strategic and consultative one, safeguarding assets, streamlining operations and influencing future growth.

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Accounting Department

JANUARY 7, 2025

The role of financial strategy in business success has never been more apparent. With increasing financial complexities, regulatory challenges, and an unpredictable economic environment, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are discovering the critical value of CFO support services.

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Intuit

JANUARY 7, 2025

Today, the US tax code is over 6,000 pages. Thats longer than the Bible, War and Peace, and Robert Caros The Power Broker combined. Thats a lot of pages and a lot of complexity. The tax code wasnt always this complicatedover the last 30 years, it has more than tripled in size. Even the Taxpayer Advocate Service has said that, US tax laws are overly complex.

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Compleatable

JANUARY 9, 2025

Managing a non-profit organization is no small feat. From juggling fundraising efforts to overseeing operations, every decision you make has a ripple effect on the communities you serve. In this context, one often-overlooked area that can deliver significant impact is how purchasing and accounts payable (AP) processes are managed. Adopting smarter practices in these areas isnt just an operational upgradeits a strategic move that can save time, reduce costs, and amplify your mission.

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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.

Accounting Today

JANUARY 10, 2025

Newly expanded and improved tools will be available when tax season kicks off this month.

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Accounting Department

JANUARY 9, 2025

In the current competitive environment, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) must leverage every possible advantage to succeed and expand. Forecasting is a powerful tool that can greatly influence a company's financial success.

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Gaviti

JANUARY 6, 2025

Managing accounts receivable can be challenging, but having a structured approach to writing collection reminders can make a significant difference. Many businesses that have embraced automated tools such as payment reminder software are able to simplify this process with dunning emails and late payment reminder templates that ensure consistency, save time, and improve efficiency.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

Seth Siegel, CEO of Top 10 Firm Grant Thornton, announced he is stepping down from his position after 30 years with the firm.

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Ascend Software blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

The world of finance and accounts payable (AP) is buzzing with innovation, and 2025 is shaping up to be the year of transformative trends. If youre looking to optimize your AP process and stay ahead of the curve, these are the top trends you need on your radar. (Spoiler: AP automation is a star player!

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Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 9, 2025

Starting January 1, 2025, the implementation of Form 1099-DA and finalized crypto reporting regulations will significantly impact your tax preparation practice.

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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.

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Gaviti

JANUARY 7, 2025

A proactive B2B payment reminder sent before the due date is the most effective method for ensuring timely payment of invoices. Even so, businesses sometimes arent able to pay on time for a variety of reasons. Sending a payment reminder for business helps ensure that clients are aware that a due date has passed and that the invoice is outstanding. In certain cases, youll also need to follow up with a past due invoice email.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 9, 2025

Data from the Tax Foundation's 2025 State Tax Competitiveness Index ranked which states compete on sales and excise taxes, and which don't.

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Ace Cloud Hosting

JANUARY 7, 2025

QuickBooks Enterprise is one of the most robust tools for managing the accounting processes of every business in any industry.

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Bookkeeping Essentials

JANUARY 5, 2025

U.S. employment tax forms W2, W3, W4, I-9 and year-end payroll tasks. A small business owner's guide to closing out the year right.

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Speaker: Aaron Berson

Managing spend is more than a cost cutting exercise – it's a pathway to smarter decisions that unlock efficiency and drive growth. By understanding and refining the spending process, financial leaders can empower their organizations to achieve more with less. Explore the art of balancing financial control with operational growth. From uncovering hidden inefficiencies to designing workflows that scale your business, we’ll share strategies to align your organization’s spending with its strategic g

Gaviti

JANUARY 5, 2025

Once your business has started to grow significantly, your A/R and finance team will probably ask themselves how they can transform your accounts receivable process in the most efficient manner. At some point during the business process, most owners ask the question: Whats the best way to transform our accounts receivable process? Choosing an accounts receivable automation solution is only the first step in transforming your accounts receivable.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 7, 2025

The change would come as part of the first big amendments to Circular 230 since 2014.

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Fit Small Business

JANUARY 8, 2025

Overdraft protection is a business checking service that allows your bank to auto-transfer funds from a backup account, credit card, or a line of credit to pay for transactions if your main checking accounts balance is insufficient. It protects you from overdraft fees and non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees. In many cases, you can set it. The post What Business Overdraft Protection Is & How It Works appeared first on Fit Small Business.

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AvidXchange

JANUARY 10, 2025

Table of Contents: AP Automation ROI Calculator | Factors for Calculating Accounts Payable Automation ROI | How to Calculate AP Automation ROI | Intangible Benefits of AP Automation | Tips for Maximizing Accounts Payable Automation ROI | Take the Guesswork Out of Accounts Payable Automation ROI Automating accounts payable (AP) processes can result in many benefits for busy finance and accounting departments.

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Counto

JANUARY 10, 2025

Cryptocurrency Accounting for Small Businesses in Singapore As cryptocurrency continues to gain popularity worldwide, many small businesses in Singapore are exploring its potential as an alternative form of payment or an investment option. However, accounting for cryptocurrency can be complex, and understanding the proper treatment is essential for ensuring your business remains compliant and financially organised.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 7, 2025

Every state levies property taxes, but some states have high or complex property tax structures, making them less competitive.

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Jetpack Workflow

JANUARY 9, 2025

Podcast Summary In this episode of the Grow Your Firm Podcast, host David Cristello welcomes Shannon Weinstein , the CFO for small businesses transitioning from seven to eight figures and President of Keep What You Earn. Shannon shares her unique approach to hiring, emphasizing the importance of crafting compelling job descriptions that sell the company to prospective candidates.

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Plooto

JANUARY 7, 2025

According to our recent survey, over 500 Canadian business owners, accountants, and financial professionals are optimistic about the economy in 2025, with 81% expecting stability or improvement. Reflecting this optimism, businesses are not scaling back; instead, theyre prioritizing technology investments to drive growth and efficiency. In fact, 60% of Canadian businesses plan to increase their use of fintech to replace manual tasks and fuel strategic initiatives.

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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.

Invoicing

Counto

JANUARY 9, 2025

Understanding GST on Imported Digital Services As a small business owner in Singapore, you’re likely using a variety of digital services to streamline your operations, from cloud-based software to e-commerce platforms and marketing tools. However, recent changes in tax regulations have introduced GST on imported digital services , which may impact your businesss bottom line.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 10, 2025

Ericksen Krentel elects sixth MP; Yeo & Yeo, Grassi and BMSS move offices; IFRS Foundation appoints three new trustees; and more news from across the profession.

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Fit Small Business

JANUARY 8, 2025

Airwallex provides businesses with global accounts designed to simplify overseas transactions. This financial technology (fintech) platform offers fast transfers, multicurrency accounts, and corporate cards. By using transparent and competitive foreign exchange rates, businesses can effectively lower currency conversion costs and utilize various payment methods.

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AvidXchange

JANUARY 6, 2025

In 2025, nonprofits stand at the crossroads of opportunity and challenge, navigating a rapidly evolving technological landscape. As organizations dedicated to fulfilling vital community needs, they face unique pressures to adapt while maintaining their core mission. Based on our review of industry research, three pivotal trends the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI), the adoption of electronic payment methods, and the critical need for robust cybersecurity may reshape elements of t

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Counto

JANUARY 9, 2025

GST Registration for Small Businesses As a small business owner in Singapore, understanding when and how to register for GST is key to managing your tax obligations and staying compliant with the law. GST (Goods and Services Tax) is a tax that businesses in Singapore need to account for when they reach a certain turnover threshold, but the process of registration can often be unclear.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 10, 2025

Intuit guarantees tax refunds 5 Days early into any bank account; IRIS beefs up Firm Management solution, customer success function; and other accounting tech news and updates.

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Bookkeeping Express

JANUARY 9, 2025

With the recent acquisition of Bench Accounting by Employer.com, many small business clients are wondering what this transition means for their bookkeeping needs. Benchs abrupt shutdown left numerous clients with incomplete books for 2024, and while Employer.com plans to rehire Bench employees and restart its proprietary technology, the path forward is far from clear.

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Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 10, 2025

As 1099 season approaches, accountants face the annual challenge of collecting W-9s from contractorsa task often fraught with inefficiencies and missed deadlines. Keeper offers a seamless solution to simplify this process.

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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.