Sun.Mar 09, 2025

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Fractional or In-House? Choosing a Controller for Your Business

Basis 365

As your business grows, so does the complexity of your financial operations, making it essential to have a skilled controller overseeing your financial reporting, cash flow, and internal controls. But is it better to create a position in-house or hire fractional controller services ? Each option has distinct benefits and drawbacks, depending on your companys size, budget, and financial needs.

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Xero rolls out new "Reconcile Period" feature.

Insightful Accountant

The new feature addresses the requests of many Xero users for a 'period end' bank reconciliation option that ensures each period is properly closed and locked so the information remains accurate.

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Do You Have Questions About Taking IRA Withdrawals? We’ve Got Answers

RogerRossmeisl

Once you reach age 73, tax law requires you to begin taking withdrawals called Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from your traditional IRA, SIMPLE IRA and SEP IRA. Since funds cant stay in these accounts indefinitely, its important to understand the rules behind RMDs, which can be pretty complex. Below, we address some common questions to help you navigate this process.

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What's New with QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise

Insightful Accountant

Intuit recently rolled out a release update to QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise v24.0. The R13 update includes some enhancements to search, filtering, and reporting.

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Demo SkyStem’s Award Winning Month-End Close Solution & Earn $100

Is your finance team bogged down by endless data requests and disorganized spreadsheets during the month-end close? It’s time to consider a better option – automate with ART! SkyStem’s solution works alongside your ERP to transform the close and account reconciliation process and speed up month-end work. Explore SkyStem’s ART - the award-winning account reconciliation automation platform - and receive a $100 Amazon gift card as a thank you for your time.

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Small Business Strategy: A Heavy Vehicle Plus a Home Office Equals Tax Savings

RogerRossmeisl

New and used heavy SUVs, pickups and vans placed in service in 2025 are potentially eligible for big first-year depreciation write-offs. One requirement is you must use the vehicle more than 50% for business. If your business usage is between 51% and 99%, you may be able to deduct that percentage of the cost in the first year. The write-off will reduce your federal income tax bill and your self-employment tax bill, if applicable.

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Navigating the trade war: What US accounting professionals need to know about the choice of Canada’s new Prime Minister

ThomsonReuters

For US accounting professionals serving business clients with interests in this evolving situation, understanding the implications of this leadership change is crucial. Jump to Background on Trudeau’s resignation Mark Carney replaces Trudeau The impact of the new Prime Minister Challenges around Trump’s tariffs How US accounting professionals can prepare for the changes Strategies for accounting professionals amid shifting policies Background on Trudeau’s resignation Prime Min

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