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3 Ways People Operations Impacts Fundraising Success

BurklandAssociates

More than ever, startup founders and investors recognize the importance of cultivating an engaged, high-performing team and the work that goes into building and maintaining a strong company culture. In Read More. The post 3 Ways People Operations Impacts Fundraising Success appeared first on Burkland.

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Proposed Senate Legislation to Relieve Sales Tax Compliance Burden

Withum

After receiving complaints from small business owners, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on June 14th to review the effect of the 2018 Supreme Court decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair on small businesses and remote sellers. In 2018, the Supreme Court reviewed and upheld the lower court’s decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair eliminating the physical presence requirement for a state to impose a sales tax on sales of goods or services in that state.

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Happy 21st Birthday To The Dancing Accountant!

Nancy McClelland, LLC

It’s true — our little CPA firm is officially old enough to drink, so let’s raise a glass to the wild ride it’s been. To celebrate, we are planning an outdoor community event with the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce in early September — more on that in an upcoming post — but to mark the official date of first hanging out our shingle, we thought it would be fun to share a delightful interview with Mark Goldman, CPA on his podcast, “Where Accountants Go&#

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Creating a succession plan for your business

Reckon

If you’re looking to sell or pass your business, succession planning is vital. While selling up or retiring may not be on the cards for many small business owners, it’s important to understand how succession planning works, so you can prepare for a time in the not-so-distant future when you might decide to relinquish your business. A succession plan outlines the process of handing your business operations over to another party while removing yourself as the business owner.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Withum’s Jen Rodriguez Featured on “Queen of the Con” Podcast

Withum

Senior Associate in Withum’s Forensic and Valuation Services Team, Jen Rodriguez has been featured in multiple episodes of the popular iHeartPodcasts and AYR Media’s True Crime Podcast, “Queen of the Con: The OC Savior”. This season of Queen of the Con focuses on the story of Lizzie Mulder, a true con artist in Laguna Beach who desperately wants to fit into the wealthy community and does anything she can to achieve the affluence façade.

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How digitalisation can make your practice invaluable to your clients

Xero

This is a guest post by Lara Mulady, Senior Content Strategist at Pleo – an end-to-end expense management solution that seamlessly integrates with Xero. . Accounting has always been a careful balance of calculations and consulting. But when push comes to shove, it’s often the strategic consulting work that gets pushed to one side to make time for the time-bound and legally required ‘traditional’ bookkeeping tasks.

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Share your story in this year’s Xero Australia Awards

Xero

Grit and resilience have long been synonymous with the Australian spirit. But if recent years have taught us anything, it’s that our nation’s entrepreneurs embody these traits day in and day out. From the local store that’s pivoted online and gone global to the accounting firm that’s embraced flexible working to attract talent, countless success stories have emerged since the pandemic’s arrival.

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The Difference Between Short-term Disability and FMLA Leave

Patriot Software

Life has a way of complicating plans at work. Employees may get sick, injured, give birth, or need to care for a family member. In any of these situations, there are a couple of different ways your employee can take leave from work. Short-term disability and the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) are two options […] READ MORE.

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Gentle Ways to Persuade Clients to Heed Your Words

Accounting Web

Clients Gentle Ways to Persuade Clients to Heed Your Words.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Grant Thornton’s ‘Serious Failings’; PwC Won’t Split; IRS Zoom Calls? | 7.18.22

Going Concern

In an interview with the Financial Times, PwC’s Bob Moritz said that keeping audit and advisory arms together was essential to attract staff and that the benefits of the model outweighed the difficulty of managing the risk of conflicts of interest between the two divisions. Are accounting firms walking back remote work? Fire at a small accounting office in Austin, TX over the weekend.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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ForwardAI – A July 2022 Analytics/Reporting App Synopsis

Intuitive Accountant

If you're interested in looking forward regarding your client's finances, it's time you checked out ForwardAI.

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Milwaukee Alderwoman Chantia Lewis Removed From Office Following Felony Conviction

FraudFiles

Back in September 2021, Milwaukee Alderwoman Chantia Lewis was charged with was charged with 4 felonies and 1 misdemeanor related to misconduct in public office, embezzlement, fraud, and campaign finance violations. Her attorney claimed it was just “accounting errors.” Today Chantia Lewis was convicted of two felonies and was removed from office.

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Why Is Accounting Important For E-commerce?

Snyder

While accounting isn’t the most glamorous aspect of running an e-commerce business, it is one of the most important functions that determine your success. Tracking the basics such as your sales and expenses using Shopify accounting software is just a fraction of the information you’ll need to develop a pricing strategy, predict cash flow balances, or when deciding how to scale up.

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Art of Accounting: 6 types of referral sources, positive and negative

Accounting Today

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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30-minute webinar on Google Sheets data cleaning project this Tuesday, July 19, 1 pm Eastern

Wendy Tietz

Are you interested in data cleaning and visualization? Do your students use Google Sheets? Want a ready-made project for your class that uses Google Sheets for data cleaning and visualization? I have developed a case that is suitable for introductory accounting that uses just Google Sheets – and I provide step-by-step tutorial videos, making it […].

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The future of audit

Accounting Today

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Remote Is Remote

RitaKeller

“What if wages drop? What if no one is willing to pay New York City wages for people who work in Idaho?” – Suzanne Lucas . Just some thoughts today about remote workers. Also, some questions for firm owners. CPA firms have survived during the last couple of years by being able to utilize remote workers. Their talented accountants worked from home, and to the surprise of many partners, it worked well.

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The Frontier: Software’s becoming too specialized

Accounting Today

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No-Code Technology: The Key to Unlock the Future of Your Business

Global economies are reeling from recent upheavals—pandemic aftershocks, geopolitical conflicts, and a tech sector crunch. Mark Zuckerberg's 2023 "Year of Efficiency" ethos extends into 2024, with leaders seeking cost reductions without stunting growth. No-code technology emerges as a beacon of hope, fostering resilience and adaptability. Platforms like Make.com and Zapier empower even non-technical staff to automate and innovate, freeing IT for strategic tasks.

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Lightspeed venture partners leads $25m series a for investment app Lightyear as it launches across 19 European markets

Accounting Insight

Lightyear, founded by ex-Wise duo Martin Sokk and Mihkel Aamer, combines multi-currency accounts with unlimited access to global markets so customers can invest without hidden fees. The company announces a $25M Series A led by Silicon Valley based venture capital firm Lightspeed, with the Virgin Group also participating. Moving at Lightspeed: from today, Lightyear launches into 19 new countries just nine months after the UK, making it the first neobroker to unlock most of Europe in one move.

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Outsourcing and automation increasingly integrated

Accounting Today

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Etsy Seller Fees: The Ultimate Guide 2022

Snyder

Etsy.com is a go-to place for those who are interested in buying unique and outstanding hand-made or artisan products. Launched in 2005 in Brooklyn, New York, it’s become one of the top e-commerce companies in the world, surpassed only by such giants as Apple, Chewy, and Amazon. According to Statista, the platform generated a marketplace revenue of 1.7 billion U.S. dollars in 2021.

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M&A roundup: Citrin Cooperman expands into Chicago; MarksNelson and CLM make deals

Accounting Today

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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Woodard: AI needs to move to next level

Accounting Today

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Grant Thornton U.K. fined £1.32M for Sports Direct audits

Accounting Today

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Manchin in driver’s seat again after inflation fears vindicated

Accounting Today

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Yellen sees room for meaningful deal with Manchin over meds, ACA

Accounting Today

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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Roger Stone, wife agree to $2M settlement in tax case

Accounting Today

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