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Finding a mentor: When, where, and how

Intuit

A mentoring relationship can help technology professionals at any stage identify new growth opportunities, gain perspective on the challenges they face, and build a network of support as they advance. That’s especially important for women and other underrepresented groups in tech, who often face structural disadvantages and lack a sense of belonging at work.

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Business Tax Deadline 2024: Things You Should Know This Tax Season

Ace Cloud Hosting

Tax season 2024 has begun. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) expects businesses and individual taxpayers to file over 168 million returns before April 15. Read on for a detailed view.

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How To Get Vendors To Pay On Time, Every Time

The Successful Bookkeeper

After providing great services, it's really frustrating not to get paid on time, isn't it?

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8 Ways to Use AI in Financial Services  

AvidXchange

This year, artificial intelligence (AI) played a pivotal role in revolutionizing how businesses operate. It’s significantly transformed operations, strategies and customer interactions across industries. Due to their ability to process vast amounts of data rapidly and accurately, AI applications are particularly well-suited to the financial services industry.

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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 With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable.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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How to Solve Real-Life Problems of Bank Reconciliations (With Examples)

Nanonets

Bank reconciliation is the process of matching the company’s cash ledger with the bank statements. The objective is to scrutinize each transaction and identify any errors or potential fraud. The two ledgers generally don’t match due to factors such as bank fees, interest, outstanding checks, and deposits in transit. These discrepancies must be accounted for in a bank reconciliation statement to represent the current financial position accurately.

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IRS offers guidance on tax credits for EV charging stations

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury released information on tax incentives for installing electric vehicle charging stations and where they can be located.

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Overcoming Hurdles with Outsourced Client Accounting Services

Accounting Department

As a business owner, you can face various challenges, from any direction. From staffing woes to cash flow issues and the ever-growing threat of cybercrime, you’re constantly juggling risk and reward to keep your business afloat.

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How to Make Money Online: 5 Financial Jobs You Can Do from Home

Intuit

Table of Contents Tax and Bookkeeping Side Jobs You Can Do From Home No Experience, But Want to Get Into Accounting or Finance? Tips for Making Money Online Conclusion Whether you’re on the lookout for a new side hustle, working from home provides many opportunities to earn money online. Finance and accounting in particular offer plenty of convenient and profitable online jobs from home that you can complete with a computer and some basic office supplies.

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IRS and Treasury give businesses reprieve on digital asset reporting

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department told businesses they won't have to report on the digital assets they receive until regulations are issued.

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Fidesic Features Spotlight: Invoice Payments

Fidesic blog

Looking to digitize vendor payments? Fidesic’s vendor payment solution is your best tool for paying invoices out of Microsoft Dynamics GP and BC.

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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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Rolling Forecasts To Help Business Owners Stay In The Know

Accounting Department

It has been said that human capital is an organization's most valuable asset in today's climate. However, managing your financial assets is the ultimate responsibility of the company leadership. Without sound financial planning and asset management, a business can't thrive. And, ultimately, your human assets will suffer. Forecasting is an essential part of the equation.

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The Ultimate Guide to CPA Jobs: Everything You Need to Know

Intuit

Table of Contents What Is a CPA? CPA Jobs and Specializations CPA Job Description How to Become a CPA CPA Job Outlook CPA Job Salaries Remote CPA Jobs Freelance CPA Jobs Available Jobs for CPAs at Intuit Entry-Level CPA Jobs What is a Certified Public Accountant’s job? CPAs are accounting professionals who work in a variety of finance-related roles.

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Congressional leaders agree on tax extenders deal

Accounting Today

The chairs of Congress's two main tax committees announced a deal to extend a number of expired tax credits and tax breaks, including the expanded Child Tax Credit.

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What are invoice approval workflows and how can they be optimized?

Cevinio

What are invoice approval workflows and how can they be optimized? A well-defined invoice approval workflow structure is a cornerstone of streamlined Accounts Payable (AP) operations. It is pivotal to have a detailed understanding of what the workflow structure is and how it can be made as efficient as possible. From automating approvals to pinpointing crucial triggers, we’re here to guide you through the essential steps of invoice approvals.

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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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Dynamics User Group Meetups: Building Connections and Community

Fidesic blog

This past Tuesday, February 13th, members of the Fidesic team participated in the Grand Rapids Q1 Dynamics User Group (DUG) meetup at The High Five GR event space. During this meeting, members discussed relevant topics to Dynamics 365 Business Central, Power Platform, and shared experiences and challenges as Dynamics users.

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Another Look at Dryrun

Insightful Accountant

Murph takes 'another look' at Dryrun, financial forecasting and scenario modeling software that integrates with QuickBooks Online, Xero and other platforms.

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IRS issues guidance on religious exemptions from business e-filing

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service offered information about how business owners can avoid electronically filing their income tax forms if it violates their religious beliefs.

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QuickBooks Cloud VS Desktop: Which one to Choose?

Ace Cloud Hosting

QuickBooks is a premium accounting application that is widely used across multiple industries. Many businesses have used it traditionally for the past few years through on-premises desktops. But the growth.

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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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Top 10 Accounts Payable Best Practices 

AvidXchange

Accounts payable (AP) is a critical function within any business. AP staff ensure the company’s bills are paid, and they create reporting that is essential for financial forecasting. To make sure your AP department is operating at an optimal level , consider implementing these accounts payable best practices. 1. Enter Invoices Promptly Enter invoice data into your AP system without delay upon receipt.

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QBO Advanced Revenue Recognition Enhancements

Insightful Accountant

QBO Advanced has made enhancements to its revenue recognition feature to provide even more sophisticated functionality to users who must comply with GAAP's ASC 606 standard.

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New Jersey CPAs pitch accounting careers to high school students

Accounting Today

Over 60 members of the New Jersey Society of CPAs visited 65 high schools in the Garden State last fall to tell students about accounting careers and how to become a CPA.

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2024: Your Year to Shine in Patient Experience

RevCycle

The year is 2024, and the patient experience has never been a more vital component of RCM. Patients are no longer passive recipients of care; they’re informed consumers who demand a positive and seamless experience. To thrive in this new era, medical facilities must prioritize patient experience like never before. But where do you start? Fear not, fellow healthcare heroes!

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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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Top 15 Tax Season Tips For Busy Accountants That You Haven’t Heard Of

Ace Cloud Hosting

The tax season is not far away. Like every year, the tax preparers are gearing up to beat this hectic time by eliminating any chink in their armor. So, as.

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Soon To Be Released: QuickBooks Solopreneur

Insightful Accountant

Intuit will soon introduce another versions of QuickBooks Online for solopreneurs who need more than QuickBooks Self-Employed but less than QuickBooks Simple-start.

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State and local tax cases bear watching in 2024

Accounting Today

Companies and state tax authorities are embroiled in court cases that could have a major impact on how states handle taxes on digital advertising, online sales and transfer pricing.

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12 Steps to Improving the Accounts Payable Process

MineralTree

Optimizing the accounts payable (AP) process involves more than paying vendors on time — it’s also about maximizing efficiency and accuracy with every outgoing payment while managing cash flow to maintain a healthy business. That’s why many AP teams are turning to automation and digitization to eliminate tedious, manual tasks, reduce human error, and ultimately streamline the AP process.

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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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14 Tips for Preventing and Managing Cash Flow Challenges 

Nolan Accounting Center

Cash flow has been widely heralded as the “lifeblood of business.” Jack Welch, former General Electric CEO and author stated, “If I had to run a company on three measures, those measures would be customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction, and cash flow.” Noted management guru Peter Drucker said pointedly, “Entrepreneurs believe that profit is what matters most in a new enterprise.

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Oracle NetSuite Analytics Warehouse Driving Retail Growth

Insightful Accountant

Retailers are unlocking their data to drive growth with the AI-powered insights delivered by NetSuite Analytics Warehouse.

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A $78B business and child tax-break bill advances in US House

Accounting Today

Congress moved one step closer to enacting $78 billion in business and child tax breaks Friday, although election-year politics add risk to the legislation's prospects.

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Functional currency definition

Accounting Tools

What is a Functional Currency? A functional currency is the currency used in the primary economic environment where an entity operates. This is the environment in which an entity primarily generates and expends cash. You should consider the following primary factors in determining an entity’s functional currency: The currency that primarily influences sales prices (usually the currency in which prices are denominated and settled).

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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.