IgniteSpot

JUNE 20, 2023

What are accounting services? Accounting services are like having your own financial dream team—minus the hefty price tag. These services offer outsourced financial expertise that matches the capabilities of an internal accountant but with the added benefit of flexibility. Whether you need assistance with financial statement preparation, cost analysis, budget advice, or investment planning, expert accountants can rise to the challenge.

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TaxConnex

JUNE 20, 2023

Almost five years ago, the Supreme Court’s Wayfair decision was heralded as a revenue gateway for almost all states to require remote sellers to collect and remit sales tax. Thresholds were established, filing forms and deadlines fixed and one by one states waited for the money to roll in (with Florida and Missouri among the latest of the 45, with Alaska perhaps soon to join them).

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Acterys

JUNE 20, 2023

In the face of global economic turbulence causing widespread disruptions to supply chains, companies are diligently scrutinizing market dynamics to gain insights into consumer behavior and improve demand prediction. Amidst these uncertain times, in-depth demand planning analytics emerges as a crucial strategy for controlling operational expenditures, guaranteeing pleasing customer experiences, and securing long-term profitability.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

Many Americans consider starting and running a successful business to be a key part of the “American Dream,” but these entrepreneurs don’t necessarily want their own children to take up where they left off. When it comes to succession planning, half (52%) of business owners say they do not want their children to inherit and run the business, according to a recent Wells Fargo study.

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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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Acterys

JUNE 20, 2023

In the face of global economic turbulence causing widespread disruptions to supply chains, companies are diligently scrutinizing market dynamics to gain insights into consumer behavior and improve demand prediction. Amidst these uncertain times, in-depth demand planning analytics emerges as a crucial strategy for controlling operational expenditures, guaranteeing pleasing customer experiences, and securing long-term profitability.

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Insightful Accountant

JUNE 20, 2023

This week's Warehouse Wednesday features an inventory solution you can see while attending 'Scaling New Heights 2023.

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Xero

JUNE 20, 2023

This week the UK welcomes another year of Glastonbury – the five-day music festival like no other, where world class acts take to the stage to perform in front of hundreds of thousands of dedicated festival goers, all of whom have overcome the odds to secure themselves a ticket to one of the most famous events on the planet. So in the spirit of Glastonbury, what better week to announce the Save the Date for our own version, a Glastonbury for accountants and bookkeepers: Xerocon London 2024.

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Going Concern

JUNE 20, 2023

Looks like we have another expert chiming in to offer their view on the whole “Work-from-home,” “Don’t-work-from-home, “Work-from-home-but-come-in-once-in-a-while” cluster!@#$ of a post-pandemic office strategy. This time it’s nickname guru Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, who says you might be p **g off your senior talent if you force them to come into the office to mentor the children.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

Avalara, Inc. , a leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, today announced the release of 51 newly certified integrations with accounting, ERP, ecommerce, point-of-sale, mobile commerce, and CRM software applications. Avalara has been a partner-centric company since its founding in 2004, with a concerted focus on integrating with technology solutions already in use by existing and future customers.

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Withum

JUNE 20, 2023

Withum is proud to share that the Los Angeles Business Journal (LABJ) has named Chris Passmore to their LA500 List for 2023. The annual LA500 list highlights the most influential, most powerful, and most impactful business professionals in the Los Angeles region. It focuses not only on each honoree’s title but on their involvement in the business community and greater California professional landscape.

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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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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

By Ethan Shanfeld – Variety Entertainment News Service. Variety (via TNS) Hunter Biden has been charged with illegally possessing a handgun in 2018 as well as two tax misdemeanors, for failing to file and pay taxes on time in 2017 and 2018, according to a court filing by the U.S. Attorney in Delaware. According to the filing, the 53-year-old son of President Joe Biden has agreed to plead guilty to both tax charges and will enter a probation agreement relating to the firearm offense.

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Canopy Accounting

JUNE 20, 2023

New research finds accountants leveraging practice management tools experience higher levels of growth and work-life satisfaction.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

As of June 9, 2023, the FTC Safeguards Rule (part of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act) has entered the enforcement stage. Practitioners who fall under the ruling may be subject to an investigation by the FTC which could result in steep penalties and fines for not complying – up to $43,000 per day. While that part seems clear, there is confusion as to WHO this ruling applies to.

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Patriot Software

JUNE 20, 2023

Do you enjoy contributing to your favorite nonprofit organizations? If your business makes charitable donations, you’re automatically eligible for the joy of giving. And, you may qualify for a tax deduction. Knowing the ins and outs of small business charitable donations can help you better prepare for tax season.

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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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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

By Christopher Stark, Founder & CEO, Cetrom. Professional accounting and tax firms face continually increasing challenges that require innovative solutions to drive growth and mitigate risks. These firms are facing talent scarcity, consolidation through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and data security and compliance concerns. Many firms are looking to technology solutions to address these challenges, streamline productivity, reduce security risks, and focus on revenue-generating project

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AccountingDepartment

JUNE 20, 2023

Every business faces a variety of major accounting and spending-related challenges. Chief among them — how can a business keep its spending to a minimum while still ensuring that they invest in growth areas and achieve its business goals?

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Anders CPA

JUNE 20, 2023

As COVID-era funding programs wind down and new economic concerns emerge, many startup founders and investors are left asking, “ Where is the St. Louis startup ecosystem heading? “ To help answer this question and gauge how startups and investors have been impacted by external pressures and how they plan to move forward, the Anders Startup team is inviting startup founders, entrepreneurs, investors and funding sources to take our inaugural St.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

By Erin Lowry – Bloomberg Opinion (via TNS). As high mortgage rates make potential sellers wary of listing a home and buyers feverishly compete for disappearing inventory, some employers are stepping in to offer employees affordable housing solutions. An offer too good to refuse? It may not be as simple as that. Housing help can come in many flavors.

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Advertiser: Paycor

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.

Reckon

JUNE 20, 2023

Want to learn more about the art of selling and how to train a sales team or employee? We recently sat down with Francis Benitez, sales team leader at Reckon, to chat about his approach to selling, what he’s learnt, and the lessons he imparts to his team. Hi Francis, can you tell us a bit about what you do at Reckon? Sure, well my official title is sales team leader for the partner team.

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KROST

JUNE 20, 2023

At KROST, our professional team has in-depth knowledge and expertise in the Financial Services industry. Our focus is on management companies and their investment vehicles. We have assisted the management companies of Hedge Funds, Money Managers, Private Equity Firms, and their principals with a wide range of accounting and tax services for the last 15 Read the full article.

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Cherry Bekaert

JUNE 20, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) significantly altered the 45L Energy Efficient Home Credit (45L) credit and the Section 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction (179D) amounts and qualification criteria, creating more tax-saving opportunities for home builders and multi-family developers constructing energy-efficient homes. Here is a rundown of some of the major changes, plus what is required to take advantage of these opportunities.

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Insightful Accountant

JUNE 20, 2023

A new Canopy survey reveals practice management is a primary indicator of accounting firm success.

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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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JUNE 20, 2023

Efficient accounts payable management is vital for businesses, as it directly influences cash flow, vendor relationships, and overall financial stability. Unfortunately, many organizations fall prey to common mistakes in this area, leading to inefficiencies, errors, and financial losses. By recognizing and rectifying these errors, businesses can optimize their accounts payable processes and enhance their financial health. 1.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

Paychex, Inc.’s Charitable Foundation has announced a $1 million donation to the National Urban League. The grant, which allocates $250,000 annually over four years, will support job training and workforce development programs in key markets where Paychex has a high concentration of employees. Paychex is a provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services.

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KROST

JUNE 20, 2023

We are happy to announce the release of our newest qindustry magazine! The Financial Services Issue highlights some of the hot topics in the Financial Services industry including the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, Section 1244, Section 1256, virtual currency, and more. What You’ll Find Inside this Issue: Federal Deposit Insurance, Corporation Insurance, and the Read the full article.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

EY audited 1,004 of the 6,950 public companies registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission between March 1, 2022, and May 14, 2023, the most of any audit firm, according to a new analysis by Audit Analytics. Overall, 258 audit firms competed for those 6,950 public company clients—a 4.5% increase in population compared to 2022. This is the fourth consecutive year the number of SEC registrants has increased, Audit Analytics said.

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Advertiser: Paycor

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.

Mark Lee

JUNE 20, 2023

I hope this post will be of general interest even though it is intended primarily for those accountants in practice who have a degree of imposter syndrome or who struggle with low self-worth or low self-esteem. Such struggles invariably impact self confidence and this can have a negative impact on the prospect of receiving referrals and recommendations, of closing deals with new clients and on discussions about increases in fees.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

U.S. commercial insurance prices have continued to increase in the first quarter of 2023, according to WTW’s latest Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS). The quarterly survey compared insurance prices on policies underwritten during the first quarter of 2023 to those charged for the same coverage throughout the same quarter in 2022. The aggregate commercial price change reported by carriers was an increase of 5.6%, up from the rate of 4.8% in the previous quarter (Q4 2022).

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Going Concern

JUNE 20, 2023

TL;DR: FloQast is hiring! Check it out. Remember your first job? Not your first real job, the one you took in high school before you were saddled with student loans, rent, and monthly bills. If you graduated in the last 10-15 years, it was no more than $15, likely closer to $7.25. When you grow up and score your first internship, $25 an hour is a lot of money (p.s.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

By Laura Weiss, CQ-Roll Call (TNS) House Democrats’ latest proposal to expand the child tax credit includes a new feature: a $2,000 payment for newborn babies. The two parties have been battling over the tax benefit since before a larger version of it lapsed after 2021. Past attempts to revive the pandemic-era child credit expansion haven’t included the new twist added this year by House Democrats, which could push the total benefit to as high as $5,300 in the first year of a child’s life.

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Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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