FinOps Foundation

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Understand the state of FinOps and data behind the collaborative, real-time cloud financial management discipline.

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Accounting Department

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Accounting disruptions can strike without warning. Whether its a provider suddenly shutting down, platform glitches, or other unforeseen issues, these disruptions can leave your business scrambling. With cases like the sudden closure of Bench, which left businesses without their books, its more apparent than ever that entrepreneurs and business owners need a plan to safeguard their financial processes.

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Intuit

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Keeping income and expenses balanced from week to week is a common small business challenge. For many years, Intuit has empowered millions of small business owners with a clear understanding of their cash flow by incorporating future money-in-and-out events, such as upcoming invoices and recurring expenses. Intuit also provides an AI-driven cash flow outlook and recommendations, such as sending invoice reminders on overdue invoices, adding late fees to customers who take a long time to pay, and

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Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The threatened layoffs of Internal Revenue Service employees appeared to be underway Thursday, with estimates of between 6,000 and 7,000 employees being laid off at the agency in the middle of tax-filing season.

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Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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Compleatable

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The healthcare and aged care sectors are under increasing pressure to provide high-quality patient care while managing rising costs, staffing challenges, and strict regulatory requirements. Investing in the right software solutions is no longer optional, its essential for ensuring efficiency, compliance, and patient satisfaction. As we move into 2025, here are five must-have software solutions for UK healthcare and aged care providers. 1.

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Accounting Department

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship and business management, the importance of maintaining impeccable financial records cannot be overstated. Accounting and controller services are the backbone of a well-oiled business machine, guiding entrepreneurs toward clarity and strategic growth.

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The Successful Bookkeeper

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As a solo bookkeeper, your business depends entirely on you. But what happens if you suddenly cant work due to an emergency? Whether its an unexpected illness, a family crisis, or another unforeseen event, your businessand your clientscould be left in limbo.

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Ascend Software blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

If your finance team is overwhelmed with invoices, constantly chasing approvals, and dealing with late payments, youre not alone. According to Ardent Partners State of ePayables Report, nearly 60% of businesses still rely on manual AP processes, leading to unnecessary delays, missed discounts, and compliance risks.

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oAppsNet

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In the dynamic landscape of 2025, businesses must stay ahead of emerging trends to maintain a competitive edge. Accounts Receivable (AR) management is a critical area where innovation can significantly impact cash flow and operational efficiency. By embracing the latest AR trends, businesses can optimize receivables workflows, reduce manual errors, and gain real-time insights into their financial operations.

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Intuit

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Check out the inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who participated in the Intuit IDEAS program and are making a difference in their communities. Providing accessible learning experiences for underserved communities Brandon Bailey didnt let a challenging upbringing define his destiny. Instead, he channeled his experiences into creating TutorD , an ed-tech company motivated by a profound belief in the power of culturally relevant educational experiences and tech-integrated learning solutions.

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A federal district court in Texas has stayed an injunction that had prevented enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act and its reporting requirement.

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Nolan Accounting Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Remote work has become a staple for businesses worldwide. While the pendulum in the U.S. is now swinging back to more in-person in-office work, remote work in some form is sure to continue because it works well for many employees and businesses. For remote workers, taking advantage of work-from-home tax deductions is important to have more money left over after taxes that can be saved, invested , or spent.

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Jetpack Workflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Podcast Summary In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes back returning guest Loren Fogelman , a sports psychologist turned business coach specializing in helping accounting professionals. Loren shares her insights on a crucial yet often overlooked topic: raising fees for existing clients. She emphasizes the importance of understanding client hesitations, particularly when they respond with, “I’ll think about it,” suggesting that this often indicates

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Enterprise Recovery: Accounts Receivable

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Ending a client relationship is never easy, as it often involves navigating complex emotions and potential conflicts. However, handling the situation with professionalism and tact can significantly preserve your reputation and safeguard future business prospects. By approaching the termination with a clear strategy and respectful communication, you demonstrate integrity and reliability, which are highly valued qualities in the business world.

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Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

AI can help reduce a company's environmental impact through data-driven analytics and optimization, though the energy burden of AI itself remains a challenge.

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Xero

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

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Counto

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Salary, Payroll, and Tax Compliance: What Small Businesses in Singapore Need to Know Managing payroll effectively is crucial for small businesses in Singapore. Ensuring that employees receive their salary on time, meeting tax compliance obligations, and keeping up with CPF contributions may seem complex. However, understanding the process can help business owners stay compliant and avoid penalties. 1.

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Blake Oliver

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Virginia just became the second state to create an alternative CPA pathway. Starting in January 2026 , accountants will have two options: A Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience A Master's degree plus 1 year of experience. Either way, you'll need to have an accounting concentration or equivalent , as defined by the Virginia Board of Accountancy.

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Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?

Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Members of the Tennessee Society of CPAs visited the state capital in Nashville this week to lobby for changes in the licensure and mobility laws.

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Fit Small Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

What Is A Reasonable Accommodation? A reasonable accommodation is any workplace adjustment or modification that allows an employee with a disability equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, job changes, and separation. Reasonable accommodations are a significant aspect of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a federal law prohibiting discrimination against employees with disabilities.

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Counto

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Singapore Budget 2025: Key Benefits for Small Businesses The Singapore Budget 2025, presented by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on February 18, brings welcome relief for small businesses facing rising costs while also providing support for long-term growth. As your accounting partner, we’ve analysed the key measures that matter most to small business owners.

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accountingfly

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Top Remote Candidates This Week Are you in need of remote accountants? Accountingfly can assist you! Our ‘ Always-On Recruiting ‘ program allows you to connect with highly skilled and experienced remote accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Here are some of this week’s top remote tax and accounting candidates. Sign up now to receive the full list of available top accounting candidates on a weekly basis!

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Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.

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Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A technical glitch prevented Internal Revenue Service officials from notifying laid-off employees by email, so the IRS will be sending them letters, instead.

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Fit Small Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

An applicable federal rate, also commonly known as an “AFR,” is the minimum interest rate required of a private loan. It is enforced and designated by the IRS and applies to loans with an interest rate lower than the tax rate if the loan is considered income. There are differing AFRs assigned to various loan. The post What Is an Applicable Federal Rate (AFR)?

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Counto

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Bill Payment Fraud: How to Protect Your Business from Scams and Unauthorised Transactions Bill payment fraud is a growing threat to small businesses in Singapore. Scammers are becoming more sophisticated, using phishing emails, fake invoices, and unauthorised transactions to exploit vulnerabilities in payment processes. If not addressed, fraudulent activities can lead to significant financial losses, operational disruptions, and reputational damage.

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Invoicera

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Manually processing expense reports isn’t just time-consumingits expensive. Research by GBTA reveals that manual expense report processing brings total expenses to $58 per report, while every fifth wrong report requires $52 to correct. These inefficiencies multiply into substantial drains of time and resources. Small business management depends heavily on financial tracking, yet traditional monitoring creates problems with both budgeting and financial control.

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Speaker: Yohan Lobo

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Major changes are afoot for companies that want to claim the research tax credit.

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Billing Platform

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Accrued revenue is a cornerstone of accrual accounting, playing a vital role in accurately reflecting a company’s financial performance. For businesses operating in dynamic industries, understanding the concept is essential for aligning with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and maintaining transparency with stakeholders. This article explores the meaning, examples, and importance of accrued revenue, while comparing it with deferred revenue and accounts receivable.

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Counto

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

How Bill Payments Impact Business Credit Scores: A Guide for SMEs For small businesses in Singapore, maintaining a strong business credit score is essential. This score determines your ability to secure financing, negotiate favourable payment terms, and build credibility with suppliers. One of the most significant factors influencing your credit score?

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Insightful Accountant

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Tax practitioners are bracing for significant operational changes at the IRS as the agency prepares for both staffing reductions and increased enforcement focus during the current filing season.

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