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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. As an accountant or CPA, you play a vital role in: Calculating and withholding taxes correctly. Your client will be assigned an employer tax account number for the state. By Nellie Akalp.

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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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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Sucks at Auditing; Accounting Headaches; KPMG Partner Banned | 7.25.22

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Some headlines to get you started on this fine Monday: KPMG partner banned from accounting after misleading regulator over Carillion. The spread of ESG labels into the $55 trillion market for short-term debt is creating new accounting challenges for those keeping track of how much good green finance is actually doing.

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AICPA Recognizes Top 2022 CPA Exam Performers with Elijah Watt Sells Award

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Victoria Saravia Bazoberry (New York), a graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Business Administration in accountancy, is employed with KPMG LLP in New York, NY. Sells, one of the first CPAs in the U.S., was active in the establishment of the AICPA and played a key role in advancing education within the profession.

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AICPA News – June 2023

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AICPA & CIMA Now Offers New Learning Tools for Accounting Professionals The AICPA & CIMA recently announced the offering of anew online learning platform to help accounting and finance professionals improve and update their skills to take advantage of a digital accelerating business environment.

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Twitter’s Chief Accounting Officer Is Rumored to Have Left the Building (Literally)

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Mr. Kaiden is a certified public accountant and holds a B.A. in Professional Accounting from the University of Hartford and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Kaiden is a certified public accountant and holds a B.A. in Political Science from Hamilton College, an M.S.

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Costs of non-compliance (part 1)

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Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports that one business with some $40 million in gross receipts incurred a cost of almost $250,000 beyond taxes owed due to an error in software code. Ron Wyden (D-OR), chair of the Committee on Finance that last year examined the impact of Maybe someday. What happens if they do?

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