Snyder

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Financial statements provide a snapshot of a company’s financial health. They give a broad overview of a business and serve as an indication of its intercompany financial management, profitability, solvency, and liquidity. However, these indicators are only good when you reconcile the accounts properly. The account reconciliation process is an integral part of business, which helps to connect accounting with bank statements, records with cash, and protect the business from any discrepancies. .

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Patriot Software

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

When it comes to business, things don’t always go according to plan. At some point, you may find your company struggling to stay afloat financially. And if that time comes, you may need to furlough some workers to avoid drowning. So, what is furlough? Keep reading to learn the definition of furlough, examples, and how […] READ MORE.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Deloitte China with failing to comply with fundamental U.S. auditing requirements because in numerous audits over numerous years Deloitte China asked clients to select their own samples for testing and to prepare their own audit documentation. From the SEC press release : The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP (Deloitte-China), the Chinese affiliate of the Deloitte global ne

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Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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Anders CPA

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Some of the largest companies are now accepting bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment, but how and when will this impact small and mid-size businesses? In this segment of But Who’s Counting?, David E. Hartley sits down with Anders tax partner and cryptocurrency guru Derek A. Barnard to dive into what investors and businesses need to know before they get involved with crypto, including: Clearly defining blockchain and cryptocurrency Tax implications of bitcoin and other cryptocurren

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CTP

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

written by Lyle Solomon. Taxes can be stressful. The last thing your clients, who probably wear multiple hats, want to do is send more of their hard-earned money to the government. Fortunately, various tax reduction techniques are available to help your clients lower their taxable liability. How to reduce your client’s children’s taxes. Consider some of the strategies listed below if your clients want to reduce their children’s taxes. 1.

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RogerRossmeisl

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When you filed your federal tax return this year, were you surprised to find you owed money? You might want to change your withholding so that this doesn’t happen again next year. You might even want to adjust your withholding if you got a big refund. Receiving a tax refund essentially means you’re giving the government an interest-free loan. Adjust if necessary Taxpayers should periodically review their tax situations and adjust withholding, if appropriate.

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BurklandAssociates

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Burkland’s Fintech Practice Leads Steven Lord and Smit Shukla share eight accounting gaps and issues to watch out for in the early days of scaling a startup. Startups are inherently Read More. The post Growing Pains: The Top 8 Accounting Issues We See at Startups appeared first on Burkland.

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Accountant Advocate Submitted Articles

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As the profession undergoes digital transformation, traditional roles and activities of accountants must change and transform, as well.

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Withum

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The IRS recently issued a chief counsel advice memorandum (CCA 202237010 (Aug. 19, 2022)) addressing the proper treatment of improperly forgiven PPP loans. The IRS ruled that the PPP loan forgiveness amount is not tax-free, even if the SBA and lender granted the borrower full loan forgiveness, if the taxpayer did not satisfy the factual requirements for loan forgiveness.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Saw this in PwC’s 2022 Audit Quality Report and wanted to get the peanut gallery’s opinion on this math: My first thought is imagine how much worse these numbers would be if you people didn’t eat as many hours as you do. Though judging by this, you’re getting much better at it. Thoughts? Concerns? Outrage? Have at it in the comments.

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Over the last few years, our lives – and businesses across the world – have moved online at a rapid pace. Unfortunately, cybercriminals have followed and are using new, digital methods to target Australians. At Xero, we are custodians of your data and do all we can to protect the information held in your account. One of the ways we do this is through multi-factor authentication (MFA), a process designed to secure how you log in to Xero and verify it’s really you.

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RogerRossmeisl

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As you’re aware, certain employers are required to report information related to their employees’ health coverage. Does your business have to comply, and if so, what must be done? Basic rules Certain employers with 50 or more full-time employees (called “applicable large employers” or ALEs) must use Forms 1094-C and 1095-C to report the information about offers of health coverage and enrollment in health coverage for their employees.

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Patriot Software

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Some businesses prefer paying employees cash instead of other payment methods, like direct deposit or check. If you choose to pay cash wages, you are still responsible for depositing and reporting employment taxes. Paying employees cash under the table, or off the record, means you fail to pay and report taxes. Learn whether cash under […] READ MORE.

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Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

Accountant Advocate Submitted Articles

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Government contractors are required to follow certain accounting guidelines to maintain their standing.

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Withum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

On September 14, 2022, the FBI issued the attached notification regarding hackers that are actively targeting healthcare payment processors to reroute funds to attacker-controlled accounts. The FBI noted that thus far in 2022, hackers have already stolen more than $4.6 million USD from healthcare organizations by accessing customer accounts and altering payment details causing critical operational, reputational, regulatory, and legal impacts.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

If you thought the AICPA’s only job is gatekeeping the CPA exam and selling you insurance offers you are WRONG. They also write strongly-worded letters, sometimes on behalf of our nation’s CPAs or, as in the case of this latest letter, on behalf of American taxpayers. Let’s see what they’ve been up to. From the news release : The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) submitted comments to the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requesting update

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Intuitive Accountant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

WholesalePayroll is a different way to think about payroll. It's a product you can brand with your own identity, even a solution you can embed—an opportunity you should consider exploring.

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Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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RogerRossmeisl

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

You may have heard that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law recently. While experts have varying opinions about whether it will reduce inflation in the near future, it contains, extends and modifies many climate and energy-related tax credits that may be of interest to individuals. Non-business energy property Before the IRA was enacted, you were allowed a personal tax credit for certain non-business energy property expenses.

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It’s been exactly two weeks today since Xerocon Sydney kicked off, and it’s safe to say we’re still buzzing from the experience. In case you missed it, we wrapped the event with a special sign-off from our APAC leadership team. Joseph Lyons, Managing Director for APAC, took to the main stage with Will Buckley, Koren Wines and Bridget Snelling – our Country Managers for Australia, Asia and New Zealand, respectively.

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Accountant Advocate Submitted Articles

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

This month Accounting Today released the results of its inaugural Small Business Accounting Insights Survey.

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Withum

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

End Summer on a high note by diving into these exciting articles written by Michael Mulhearn , Michele D’Antonio , Robert Campbell and first-time writer, Joseph Polanco. We will discuss if trade-ins are eligible for a sales tax credit, how to protect your dealership from fraud, the automotive industry in the metaverse and privacy and safeguarding customer information.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The post Boeing Starts Layoffs in Finance and Accounting, Will Outsource the Work to India appeared first on Going Concern.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Because you are talented and confident enough, you can take on challenges others won't accept or are incapable of conquering. Ironically, what got you to this point as a small business owner is also what gets you in trouble and hinders your business' growth. We can't scale up and build an empire by ourselves. It is impossible to grow without delegating tasks and finding skilled people to help us.

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RogerRossmeisl

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The IRS has compiled the annual Dirty Dozen list for more than 20 years as a way of alerting taxpayers and the tax professional community about scams and schemes. The list is not a legal document or a literal listing of agency enforcement priorities. It is designed to raise awareness among a variety of audiences that may not always be aware of developments involving tax administration. #1-4 – POTENTIALLY ABUSIVE ARRANGEMENTS (Source: IR-2022-113, June 1, 2022) The potentially abusive arran

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Snyder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

From e-commerce stores to SaaS startups, businesses need to receive payments from customers , and payment gateways are one of the most common ways to do this. There are many options for collecting money online – credit cards, Buy Now Pay Later cards, or PayPal, just to name a few. However, not all payment gateways are the same. What you need may depend on your business’s size and needs.

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"Offer payroll and do it yourself,” they said. “It’ll be fun!” Spoiler alert: It was not fun. Most CPA firms know that they need to offer payroll services to their clients or risk losing them to another firm that will. However, many don’t really want to. It is often time-consuming and complex due to changing tax laws and regulations, and with the growing staffing shortages, most just don’t have the resources.

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Accountant Advocate Submitted Articles

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Ideally, as a small business owner, you’ll know a lot about your company’s financials.

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Withum

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Audited financial statements are a cornerstone of the financial markets. They are used to assist in raising money or obtaining loans. Without some form of independent assurance, capital acquisition would be delayed, made more cumbersome, and there would be added due diligence costs. Tonight I will conduct my second Auditing class session of this semester at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and I will be teaching what the auditor’s opinion means and what auditors do to arrive at their opinion.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

KPMG has some sponsored content in Harvard Business Review about how to keep employees from defecting (defecting? Really? It’s a job, not the Sandinistas) and in it, the firm offers some suggestions to encourage employee loyalty. Suggestions that they themselves would be wise to implement should KPMG want to hang on to their own people (there may or may not be a mass exodus underway at KPMG , according to Going Concern archives this has been going on at least since we were founded in 2009)

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Ryan Lazanis

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

As an accounting firm owner, you should know that one of your main selling points is providing peace of mind to your clients. But how do you make this more tangible for them? In this podcast episode, I’ll give you some tips on how to easily sell “peace of mind” to your clients. Listen Below. 0:59 – Clients say that peace of mind is what they’re looking for from their accounting or bookkeeping firm. 1:39 – I want to show you how you can gain an advantage over y

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Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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