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How to address growing skills gap for sales tax compliance

TaxConnex

The use of internal resources still seems the way to go for most companies struggling to meet their sales tax filing and remittance obligations. Staying on top of the ever-evolving sales tax landscape takes constant time and attention. The shortage starts at the highest level of tax compliance and trickles down.

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CPA Firm Managing Partner Weighs in on How to Rebuild the Talent Pipeline

CPA Practice

But they also overwhelming said it’s boring, it’s stuffy, you do taxes or audit. That’s it, you sit at a desk all day and crunch numbers, and that’s not true either, particularly if you’re in public accounting or doing consulting work for clients. There’s a lot more to it than doing audit and tax.

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ABC Tournament 2nd Round Voting Ends Soon

CPA Practice

The eight brackets comprising 64 “teams”—plus a bonus tax bracket of eight challengers—were revealed by Accounting High on March 18. The Abundant Accountant defeated 12. Logan Graf/Tax Telegraf, 321-224 4. The Accounting Podcast defeated 13. Accounting High Podcast 4. The Accounting Podcast vs. 5.

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Effective September 1, You Can Sit For the CPA Exam in Texas With 120 Units

Going Concern

Before anyone gets too excited, note candidates still need 150 units for licensure.

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How Vinod Shah & Co is embracing cloud accounting to reach their paperless goal

Xero

Ravi’s father, Vinod, founded the practice in whatever spare time he had between teaching on professional accountancy courses and spending time with his family. . Ravi’s mother, Punita, also an experienced accountant, worked with Vinod to grow the business, which was operating from the bedroom in their home. . Family business.

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Professionals on the Move – Dec. 2023

CPA Practice

He earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the Principia College and completed accounting courses at the University of Missouri (St. These 128 men and women represent communities from across the country.

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College Accounting Programs Are Taxpayer-Funded Training Programs for the Big 4 and Other Such Muckraking

Going Concern

Small business has unique needs for accounting services: primarily tax and advising, and secondarily day-to-day accounting needs to act as de-facto controllers and decision makers. A single finance course discussing buying vs. leasing provides more useful information for small business than any auditing course.

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