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Navigating the Maze of Nonprofit Accounting Hurdles

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Navigating the complex world of non-profit accounting can feel like a daunting task for many non-profit managers. The stakes are high as effective accounting not only keeps the organization compliant but also plays a crucial role in fulfilling its mission.

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Why accountants make me laugh (without meaning to): multiple profits

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The three profits included in accounting textbooks: gross profit, operating profit and net profit are a good start for accountancy students. Limiting them to just three types of profit is intended to avoid overburdening young accountants at the beginning of their studies. But beware!

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Decisions 2024: The Opportunities for Accounting Firms Have Never Been Greater

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We track the top products in every category and discuss them in our weekly podcasts in The Accounting Technology Lab. Sifting through what is in the market and coming to market, it is clear that tax preparation will be more profitable than ever. The trend: tech (both AI and non-AI) is taking the pain out of tax prep.

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Financial Challenges Faced by Non-Profits and Solutions to Help Them Succeed

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Non-profit organizations often stand at the frontier of social change, operating with the noblest of causes but facing challenges unique to their sector, particularly in the financial realm. With a mission-driven focus and often a limited budget, navigating the complex financial landscape of a non-profit can be daunting.

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UHY Receives Private Equity Funding From Summit Partners

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UHY is getting an injection of private equity funding from Boston-based investment firm Summit Partners, calling it a significant milestone in its growth and strategic development, the top 30 accounting firm said on Dec. With this deal, more than 35% of the top 30 accounting firms in the U.S. In the U.S., UHY in the U.S.

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AICPA Asks Treasury for Guidance on Marijuana Law Changes

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Clarify issues stemming from prior section 280E disallowance – the AICPA recommends that Treasury and the IRS issue guidance clarifying the tax treatment of issues arising from no longer being subject to section 280E, including accounting year changes, partnership basis and depreciation.

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How predictive modeling can help accounting firms

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Highlights: Data analytics types : Useful data for predictive modeling includes historical financial data, operational data, customer data, market and economic data, and non-financial performance metrics. For many, the answer lies in accounting predictive modeling. Jump to ↓ What is predictive modeling in accounting?