Insightful Accountant
APRIL 1, 2024
AI is transforming the tax industry, yet professionals are wary of embracing it fully due to data security, ethics, and client relationships. Practice owners must navigate this shift for success.
Accounting Insight
APRIL 3, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has certainly made its mark across a number of industries and the accountancy & finance sector is no stranger to the rapid advancements taking place. If used responsibly, AI serves as a powerful tool to aid Accountants, streamline their workload, improve accuracy and help them work smarter. Accountancy and finance recruitment specialists, Spencer Clarke Group , have witnessed firsthand how Artificial Intelligence is helping accountancy professionals refine their
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CPA Practice
APRIL 1, 2024
By Dr. Sangeeta Chhabra Here’s a sobering stat for accountants and business owners alike: 74% of data breaches occur due to human errors, encompassing mistakes, privilege misuse, stolen credentials, or social engineering. But there is hope—through proper training, your firm and ultimately your clients can significantly reduce the risk of a breach. Do staff follow data security policies?
Summit CPA
APRIL 3, 2024
Agency owners often get to a point where they become stuck. Maybe they've been growing for a while and they've hit a plateau. Maybe they're still growing, but their day-to-day is out of control. Or as one of my clients said: “It's hard to think about what you'll cook for dinner when you've got a knife stuck in your leg.
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.
Insightful Accountant
APRIL 3, 2024
In this episode of Accounting Insiders, Gary DeHart and Jeremy Clopton from Upstream Academy discuss consulting for accounting firms, emphasizing leadership and vision strategy.
Accounting Today
APRIL 1, 2024
Wipfli's Kelly Fisher offers a practical look at artificial intelligence and how accounting firms should be thinking about it.
Accountant Advocate brings together the best content for small business accounting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
SMBAccountant
APRIL 2, 2024
It's crucial to assess your eligibility for federal grants before applying, as pursuing grants for which you are not legally eligible can waste time and resources. For small businesses, understanding various factors is essential. This includes budgeting, expense tracking, and reporting to ensure funds are used appropriately and in compliance with grant terms.
Going Concern
MARCH 31, 2024
If you didn’t catch it, The Economist published this the other day: Sigh. They weren’t taking liberties with the word “sexy” either. The intro paragraph reads: In tiktok parlance, “accountant” is code for a sex worker. Now proper beancounters want to reclaim the title and make it appealing to prospective recruits, on the popular short-video app and elsewhere.
Accounting Today
APRIL 1, 2024
This outrageous story about an accountant's client and his wife might not seem like it's real, but it is.
TaxConnex
APRIL 4, 2024
Economic nexus thresholds in many states depend on two numbers. Now, almost six years after the landmark Wayfair case ignited sales tax obligations for more remote sellers, one of those numbers might be falling out of favor. Since the Supreme Court’s decision in 2018, almost all states with economic nexus opted to have dollar volume of sales as one trigger for sales tax obligations.
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BurklandAssociates
APRIL 2, 2024
Explore the considerations and benefits of hiring a Fractional CXO for your company in various functions like finance and procurement. The post Is a Fractional CXO the Right Move for Your Growing Business? appeared first on Burkland.
CPA Practice
APRIL 5, 2024
Earlier this week WalletHub released a study that shows which states’ residents have the highest and lowest tax burden , measured as the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes. Another study released this week , from credit-building platform Self Financial, analyzed the lifetime cost of tax in the U.S. The study looks at how much tax the average person is estimated to pay in each state throughout their lifetime.
Withum
MARCH 30, 2024
Withum is excited to announce that on March 31, 2024, BBD LLP (BBD); a public accounting, tax and advisory firm dedicated to serving nonprofit and government organizations headquartered in Philadelphia, will join its practice with Withum. BBD’s five partners and 40 team members will be added to the Withum roster, remaining at their current Philadelphia office location at 1835 Market Street, Suite 300.
Accounting Today
APRIL 4, 2024
Ongoing court cases and questions about whether accountants can actually work on BOI reporting make the Corporate Transparency Act a source of serious confusion.
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.
ThomsonReuters
APRIL 2, 2024
Jump to: The allegations The IRS investigation Ohtani’s response Implications for Ohtani and the Dodgers Broader impact on professional sports Uncovering the truth The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) launched an investigation into the financial scandal involving Shohei Ohtani, the star player for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The probe centers around Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who has been accused of illegal sports gambling and significant financial theft.
CPA Practice
APRIL 1, 2024
Since 2021, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has spoken out against unscrupulous third-party vendors promoting improper Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims. The Internal Revenue Service has heeded the concerns of CPAs from across the country and taken steps to curb fraudulent ERC claims. As previously scheduled by the IRS, the voluntary disclosure program has come to an end.
Withum
APRIL 1, 2024
In this episode of Cryptonomix, Mark Eckerle and Anurag Sharma, Partner and Systems & Process Assurance Group Leader at Withum, break down SOC 1, 2, and 3 Reports and the differences between them.
Accounting Today
APRIL 3, 2024
Accounting-related class-action lawsuit filings and settlements both increased in 2023, according to a new report, even though the cases took longer to be filed.
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
Insightful Accountant
MARCH 31, 2024
Voting for the 2024 Domestic (US & its Territories) ProAdvisor Awards will close April 2, 2024 at 23:59:59 Pacific Time. If you haven't voted, get your vote in today.
CPA Practice
APRIL 3, 2024
Intuit recently launched QuickBooks Line of Credit , giving small businesses a new way to access funding quickly—from $1,000 to $50,000—with loans issued by WebBank. With this new feature, small businesses can tap into funding when and how they need it, depending on their specific cash flow requirements, Intuit said in a news release. The line of credit is designed to provide small business owners with the ability to draw from their available credit limit to support business growth, pay expense
Withum
APRIL 3, 2024
Qualified plans remain one of the last, legitimate mechanisms for closely-held business owners to generate deductions. Even then, some closely-held business owners would like to generate more than a 401k or traditional pension plan may allow. What Are the Potential Benefits? Guaranteed retirement income All earnings tax deferred during accumulation Deductions in excess of $300,000 depending on demographics A valuable employee benefit Typically exempt from creditors Can still be deducted in the 2
Accounting Today
APRIL 3, 2024
Companies using artificial intelligence have a long way to go before people will fully trust them to help with their taxes, according to a recent poll.
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Insightful Accountant
APRIL 2, 2024
Who says 'progress' is always good? Sometimes it's a mess. Here's one case of QB Enterprise to QBO Advanced migration that was more of the later than the former. Maybe you can help???
CPA Practice
APRIL 5, 2024
By Annette Cary, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash. (TNS) A Kennewick tax preparer cost the United States $42 million in lost tax revenue between 2017 and 2020 after filing tax returns that were riddled with errors, fabrications and fraudulent entries, alleges the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice filed a civil complaint in Eastern Washington District U.S.
Withum
APRIL 2, 2024
Explore Other Episodes #CivicWarriors #WithumImpact The post BookSmiles: Spreading Joy and Literacy With Larry Abrams appeared first on Withum.
Accounting Today
APRIL 1, 2024
Brian Chess, AI development lead with NetSuite, explained the company's AI Everywhere philosophy during the SuiteConnect conference.
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IgniteSpot
APRIL 1, 2024
In the world of entrepreneurship, especially among the do-it-yourself, blue-collar business community, the path to success is often paved with a series of trial and error, hard work, and a never-say-die attitude. Yet, there's an insidious logic trap that many fall into without even realizing it—circular reasoning. This logical fallacy can lead business owners down incorrect and illogical paths, significantly impacting their profits and growth.
Going Concern
APRIL 1, 2024
Over the weekend, The Times published a bit of a scary article about how the consulting business is so slow over there in the UK McKinsey is now trying to force out some of its engagement managers and associate partners. But they aren’t laying them off right away. McKinsey is offering to pay hundreds of its senior employees to leave the firm and look for work elsewhere, the latest attempt by the consulting giant to reduce staff amid a sector-wide downturn.
Insightful Accountant
MARCH 31, 2024
Accountants want innovation without the flashy features. Let's focus on aligning with their needs and creating a seamless solution. Ditch aggressive sales tactics for a more desirable approach and shake things up in the industry.
Accounting Today
APRIL 5, 2024
CohnReznick appoints first president of global operations; Maxwell Locke & Ritter rebrands, and more news from across the profession.
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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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