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Art of Accounting: Importance of small errors

Accounting Today

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Changes to multi-factor authentication are coming for Australian customers

Xero

Over the last few years, our lives – and businesses across the world – have moved online at a rapid pace. Unfortunately, cybercriminals have followed and are using new, digital methods to target Australians. At Xero, we are custodians of your data and do all we can to protect the information held in your account. One of the ways we do this is through multi-factor authentication (MFA), a process designed to secure how you log in to Xero and verify it’s really you.

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IRS distributed most Child Tax Credit payments correctly, but millions missed out

Accounting Today

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The Dangers of DIY Accounting for your Small Business

Basis 365

Because you are talented and confident enough, you can take on challenges others won't accept or are incapable of conquering. Ironically, what got you to this point as a small business owner is also what gets you in trouble and hinders your business' growth. We can't scale up and build an empire by ourselves. It is impossible to grow without delegating tasks and finding skilled people to help us.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Massachusetts Society of CPAs announces 2022 Women to Watch Awards

Accounting Today

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A look at some key accounting terms (and glossary) for the not-for-profit sector

Accounting for Good

The post A look at some key accounting terms (and glossary) for the not-for-profit sector first appeared on ACCOUNTING FOR GOOD.

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The Value of Workflows and Checklists

Intuitive Accountant

For an inside look at the power of workflows and checklists, internationally renowned ProAdvisor Esther Friedberg Karp shares a personal peek into how they work.

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Moss Adams to expand in Dallas

Accounting Today

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What You Need to Know About a Qualifying Life Event

Patriot Software

Employees have a window of time each year to sign up for certain types of employer-sponsored insurance. Although this open enrollment period takes place at the end of each year for all employees, an employee can add or remove coverage at any time of the year if they have a qualifying life event. What is […] READ MORE.

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Alaska weather victims get federal filing relief

Accounting Today

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: The New Way To Lead

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. But if you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner, and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top. 🗻 What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level. The higher you go, the more your effectiveness depends on how you connect, adapt, and communicate.

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Live from SuiteWorld 2022 – NetSuite Launches Ship Central

Intuitive Accountant

New mobile application enhances the entire packing-to-delivery process to expedite shipments and minimize costs

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Wall Street firms settle with SEC over electronic recordkeeping failures

Accounting Today

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Future-Proofing Your Practice

Intuitive Accountant

Initially launched in beta last year with Gusto as the first integration partner, Ignition Smart Billing is helping accounting firms unlock new advisory services and revenue streams

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U.S. No. 1 target for ransomware

Accounting Today

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The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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Xero UK’s first cyclosportive: Putting a spin on how we network

Xero

“Bicycle, bicycle, bicycle! I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride my biiiiike” said a bunch of cycling-enthusiast Xero accountants! . When we get together with our accounting and bookkeeping community, we’re not typically dressed head-to-toe in lycra. However, for a dedicated group of Xeros and Xero partners last week, that was exactly what they did. .

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Gusto introduces Gusto Academy, People Analytics and Gusto Connect

Accounting Today

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How Skagit County business owners can beat occupational stress

SkagitCountyTaxServices

As a Skagit County business owner, you carry the weight of your company on your shoulders. But the reward is this: when things go well – your profits are good, you’re meeting your business goals, you’re dreaming for the future, entrepreneurial FREEDOM is in the air – you have a joyful load to carry. But then there are challenges…. I don’t probably need to remind you: supply chain shortages, economic recession (cuts to be made?

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Live from SuiteWorld 2022 – NetSuite Delivers Workforce Management Solution

Intuitive Accountant

New solution streamlines shift scheduling, automates wage calculations, and simplifies workforce time and attendance tracking

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Doing More With Less: The Modern Finance Miracle

Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP

Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.

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Lockstep Inbox: Approvals Just Became Simple

Lockstep

If you’re like most accounting teams, you spend a lot of time managing approvals. Whether it’s AR or AP approvals, getting the right documents and signatures can be a tedious process. That’s why Lockstep Inbox’s latest feature is so important. With our new approvals feature, you can quickly route approvals to the appropriate person within your organization, invoice approval, payment authorization, and more.

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Stock Market Inconsistencies and Inflation Consistencies

Withum

Last week I presented a program on whether the current “Wacky Stock Market is an exception or a New Normal.” The program went well, and I explained and illustrated that big moves in the stock market are not a new normal but a long-established norm. During the presentation at the East Brunswick Public Library, I used graphs from 1990 to the present and some ten-year graphs.

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3 Tactics to Kickstart Your Marketing

Ryan Lazanis

It’s no secret that marketing is essential for any business, but what if your accounting firm is struggling to get started? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here are three tactics to help jumpstart your marketing efforts. Listen Below. 0:49 – Really good marketing takes time and you need to carve out a bit of time during the week for sales and marketing. 1:07 – I will be laying out a few tactics you can start employing today to help you kickstart your marketing e

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Warning to Auditors: The PCAOB Is Coming For Dat Ass

Going Concern

PCAOB Chair Erica Williams had some strong words for guardians of capital markets in remarks she made (virtually) at the Council of Institutional Investors (CII) Fall Conference on September 22 : “[T]his Board is approaching enforcement with a renewed vigilance.” She said: As our strategic plan makes clear, this Board is approaching enforcement with a renewed vigilance.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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More than half of UK finance leaders fear a lack of new hires

Accounting Insight

UK finance leaders are becoming increasingly concerned with hiring efforts, a new survey has revealed, with many struggling to hire new staff. 57% of UK finance leaders said they are worried about a potential lack of new hires as businesses continue to struggle with recruiting talent, according to the survey commissioned by accounts payable automation provider Yooz.

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Filing Deadline Approaching

Anders CPA

As we approach October 17 th , the deadline is drawing near for the filing of your Form 5500 if you are the Plan Sponsor of a 401k Plan. This deadline only applies if your plan uses a calendar year-end (this means the dates for the Plan year run from January 1 to December 31). For calendar year-end Plans, the initial deadline for filing your Form 5500 is the end of July.

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How to Add Stripe to Shopify

Snyder

When it comes to online businesses, there’s no denying that Shopify is one of the most popular e-commerce platforms used today. It’s available globally and allows users to easily make purchases through Stripe integration software regardless of where they’re located. This feature is available because Shopify and Stripe entered into a partnership to offer users the ability to make Shopify payments powered by Stripe.

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Live from SuiteWorld 2022 – NetSuite Introduces Configure, Price & Quote Solution

Intuitive Accountant

The new solution brings efficiency to the sales quote process and increases buyer satisfaction with a better purchase experience

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Protect What Matters: Rethinking Finance Ops In A Digital World

Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry

Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.

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Stripe App Marketplace: Synder is Featured in Two Main Categories

Snyder

Not so long ago we announced the grand opening of Stripe App Marketplace and mentioned how excited we were to become a part of this marketplace. Today we’re even more thrilled to announce that Synder is now not only available through Stripe App Marketplace , but is currently featured in two main categories: Accounting and Data and analytics ! Now the workflow is even easier for Stripe users since they have access to Synder right from the marketplace!

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Winning Sales Tax Strategies for Brick-and-Mortar Businesses

Intuitive Accountant

Three simple ways you can sell sales tax automation services to brick-and-mortar businesses.

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Florida Man Accountant Defrauds His Employer for $12 Million, Spent Most of It on Camgirls

Going Concern

Over a period of five years, an accounting manager for the University of South Florida’s University Medical Services Association (UMSA) spent $12,860,744.07 of UMSA money on renovations, travel, yachts, and “women affiliated with an interactive adult website.” He’s now been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Department of Justice : U.S.

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Is Afterpay a Credit Card?

Snyder

Afterpay isn’t a credit card but it acts a little like one, albeit without any interest to pay! Vendors integrate Afterpay with Xero accounting systems and allow their customers to defer paying for an order or to split the repayment into manageable chunks. There are a few caveats, as each user has a maximum spend. However, you can raise your Afterpay limit with a good account management history and avoid having your Afterpay account frozen by making payments on time.

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How to Set Better OKRs and Drive Results

Before you can achieve success, you have to define it. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) give you the framework to do just that. Paycor’s free guide includes a step-by-step process leaders can use to work toward – and achieve – their loftiest business goals.