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Digital Automation Increasing in Tax Firms

CPA Practice

A great example of divisions trending toward automation is tax departments and government agencies. Digital journeys for tax teams While many of the processes that tax teams deal with are good candidates for BPR, in some cases tax administration requirements are driving automation and more digital requirements.

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5 Critical Questions to Ask Your Accountant About Tax Planning BEFORE Tax Season

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Do you feel that you pay too much in tax? The General Accounting Office estimates that Americans over-pay their taxes by almost a billion (yes, that’s billion) dollars each year! That’s why tax planning is gaining in popularity. Some obvious reasons are mistakes or oversights on their tax returns. You’re not alone.

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Heightened geopolitical tension in 2024 will result in rising invoice fraud

Accounting Insight

For instance by offering tax incentives on automation innovations that speed up the entire payments cycle. In 2024, businesses will expect the convenience of B2C experiences in B2B, causing a shift in payment options By Sarah-Jayne Martin , ICA Global AR Practice at Quadient Accounts Receivable.

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Business Start Up Costs: Projecting Expenses and Tax Treatment

inDinero Accounting

We’ll also identify what the IRS officially regards as startup costs, so you can strategically time your expenses to maximize tax efficiency. Our List of Common Start Up Costs Start Up Costs Example Rita’s Doughnut Shop Start Up Costs Tax Treatment: How to Maximize Your Tax Expenses Conclusion Before You Start: How Much Do You Need to Save?

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TAX PLANNING 101: Busting the Myth that Tax Planning is Only for the Rich! Part 1

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By now, everyone has figured out that America’s wealthy and elite are not always avoiding taxes through illegal means. However, thanks to Certified Tax Planners, even a small business owner can get the same huge savings the rich do. MUCH more than an accountant merely reporting your taxes! UNDERSTANDING INCOME LIMITS.

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Selling an S Corporation: Using a Stock Redemption for Tax Benefits

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As part of the tax planning process, business owners looking to sell their S corporation first need to establish whether they are selling the stock or the assets of the business. What is the difference from a tax perspective? Therefore, if you can fail one of the four § 302 tests , your redemption may be eligible for tax exemption.

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Avalara Announces 51 Newly Certified Integrations into Business Applications

CPA Practice

a leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, today announced the release of 51 newly certified integrations with accounting, ERP, ecommerce, point-of-sale, mobile commerce, and CRM software applications. Avalara, Inc. ,