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The Benefits of Delayed Business Filings

CPA Practice

Timing is Everything In the complex world of small business finance and accounting, the strategic timing of business filings can be a game-changer. In addition, incorporating, of course, establishes their legal separation from the business’s liabilities sooner, which protects their personal finances from the business’s debts.

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Friday Footnotes: Tim Ryan Works Too Hard; Fake CPA Gets Violent Over QuickBooks Files; PwC PR | 10.20.23

Going Concern

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Early-career hires are set to account for the majority of job losses in some teams, as Deloitte retrenches following a slowdown in demand. Welsh said.

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4 Key Pieces of Your Sales Tax Compliance Process

TaxConnex

In a few states, most notably Alabama, Colorado, and Louisiana, there are separate local level returns that you are required to file. This can be a lot to add to an already busy finance team or tax accountant. Sales tax is constantly changing and as your business changes and grows, so could your obligation.

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Friday Footnotes: Behemoth Big 4 Firms Get Behemothier; Audits Get Harder; Eliminate Clients! | 11.11.22

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note: if you like accounting news, which you clearly do because you are reading this, we encourage you to sign up for our newsletter for even more accounting news. There’s definitely an accountant shortage out there’: MBAs have become the go-to degree and companies are struggling to hire enough CPAs [ Fortune ].

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Avalara Gives Update on Online Marketplace and Tax Changes in 2024

CPA Practice

By 2027, marketplaces may account for 59% of ecommerce globally. the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance) in most states, but in some home rule states, local governments may require remote businesses to register, remit, and file returns with the local tax administrator. By Gail Cole. But change takes time.

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Friday Footnotes: RSM Layoffs; The Leader Who Cried On His First Day; Advisory Pays Better (Duh) | 5.5.23

Going Concern

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. EisnerAmper Digital is merging with Louisiana-based Postlethwaite & Netterville which has offices in Mississippi. The gap widens again at the upper levels. Pajamas forever!

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What employers should know about voluntary unemployment contributions for rate reductions

ThomsonReuters

Department of Labor explains that unemployment insurance is a federal-state program financed through federal and state employer payroll taxes. States like California and Louisiana have certain rules that do not permit voluntary contributions under certain conditions. Virgin Islands. However, some states establish earlier due dates.