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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

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As accountants and CPAs, dealing with payroll taxes is essential to managing finances for your business clients. Understanding the details of payroll taxes helps you better assist your clients in fulfilling their obligations and maximizing tax efficiency. By Nellie Akalp. Filing tax returns and remitting payments on time.

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10 Best States to Pursue a Career in Accounting

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By Erin Bendig, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Thinking of pursuing a career in finance? In a recent study, Tipalti found which states were the best to pursue a career in finance or accounting by analyzing the number of jobs available, average salaries, and university rankings. Finance Career Score /10: 9.65 2.

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How Layoffs Affect Your Tech Company’s Books and Payroll

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And, of course, you can’t forget about how your layoffs impact your books and payroll. And if you’re in this boat, you should know what it means for your books and your payroll. Meet with your accountant to decide if it’s right for you. Having a quality bookkeeping and accounting team around you can go a long way here.

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South Carolina’s Top Accountant to Step Down After $3.5 Billion Error

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By Joseph Bustos, The State (TNS) South Carolina’s top accountant Richard Eckstrom says he will resign effective April 30 after disclosing to state lawmakers that he inflated the state’s cash balances for a decade, eventually reaching about $3.5 Larry Grooms, who led a Senate Finance Committee panel that investigated the $3.5

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How to Safely Use ChatGPT for Your Tech Company Accounting

Shay CPA

In fact, this tool could make accounting at your tech company significantly easier. Accounting use cases for ChatGPT Let’s look at a few ways companies are using ChatGPT to help with their bookkeeping, tax preparation, and more. #1: For example, “What state tax laws apply to my tech company in Minnesota?”

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The Benefits of Delayed Business Filings

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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: PwC Partners Get Played; Bad Accounting on the Rise; Getting to the Bottom of the Shortage | 9.1.23

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Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Check out this week’s top remote accounting candidates. Check out this week’s top remote accounting candidates. P.S. We’re off for Labor Day, hope you are too.

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