Shay CPA
JANUARY 2, 2025
As the year races past us, its nearly time to start preparing to close your books on 2024. And once you do, youll need to hand them over to the IRS fairly shortly. While April 2025 might feel like its a long way off right now, it can approach quickly. Thats particularly true if your company has a busy season that coincides with the holidays or the new year.
GrowthForceBlog
JANUARY 2, 2025
8 min read December 31st, 2024 Every nonprofit leader knows that year-end giving is often the biggest fundraising event of the year. Throughout the holiday season, the spirit of giving is strong, and businesses are also looking for last-minute opportunities to increase their tax write-offs for the year. Key Takeaways Demonstrate Impact: In addition to thanking your donors and including the compliance-required information in your year-end donor acknowledgment, you should also demonstrate the impa
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SchoolofBookkeeping
JANUARY 2, 2025
In a recent edition of Intuit's 'In The Know' webinar series, they recapped the latest demonstration on the 1099 enhancements available in QuickBooks Online Payroll. These updates have been designed to significantly streamline the preparation and filing of 1099s, enabling users to complete the process faster and more efficiently. Tiffany Dolan, who authored the recent product update, rejoined the show to walk us through the new enhancements.
Going Concern
JANUARY 2, 2025
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Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i
CPA Practice
JANUARY 2, 2025
Seven of the states that are lowering their individual income taxes in 2025 have legislatures that are controlled by Republicans, as well as Republican governors.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
The worsening talent shortage and new policies from the Internal Revenue Service top the list of the stories our readers flocked to.
Accountant Advocate brings together the best content for small business accounting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
The PCAOB will be able to address situations in which a registered firm has ceased to exist, is nonoperational, or no longer wishes to remain registered.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 2, 2025
Average audit fees increased by 6.4% in 2023from $2.83 million in 2022 to $3.01 million the following yearaccording to the 15th Annual Audit Fee Survey and Insights Report from the Financial Education & Research Foundation.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
Accounting's top influencers share what they want to be remembered for.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 2, 2025
"Becoming a part of Thomson Reuters will enable us to accelerate product development efforts and realize our shared vision of an end-to-end tax workflow solution," said Steve Dusablon, who founded SafeSend with Andrew Hatfield in 2008.
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Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
Heavy metal; with a side of alimony; Landing in jail; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Insightful Accountant
JANUARY 2, 2025
Murph summarizes the advantages of sound supply chain planning and procurement management if your business involves production/manufacturing or wholesale/retail sales. He overviews these capabilities within Oracle NetSuite.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
The Justice Department filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking it to lift the injunction on the beneficial ownership information reporting requirement under the Corporate Transparency Act after a federal appeals court reversed itself on the injunction last week.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 2, 2025
Accountant Kelly Hayley and his wife, Shannah, of Plano, TX, lead a run club and started working toward their 50-state goal around five years ago. They finished their accomplishment in Baltimore on Oct. 19, 2024.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. 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 (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). 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.
Summit CPA
JANUARY 2, 2025
Jody, Brett, Tom, Hannah, and Jamie share favorite moments from the show, podcasting resolutions and holiday gift wishes.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
Thomson Reuters acquired cPaperless, doing business as SafeSend, for $600 million in cash to expand its tax and accounting offerings.
Insightful Accountant
JANUARY 2, 2025
In this Tech Stack series with Kellie Parks CPB, we will cover the essential technology for building a harmonious onboarding experience that sets the stage for respectful, professional client relationships with your firm.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
The Regional Leader firm has acquired a human resources service provider in Michigan and rebranded it as Yeo & Yeo HR Advisory Solutions.
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.
Insightful Accountant
JANUARY 2, 2025
Accounting firms face numerous challenges, from inefficiency to miscommunication and time-consuming manual tasks. Zoho Practice is a comprehensive platform designed to streamline your operations.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "What would you like your professional legacy to be?
FraudFiles
JANUARY 2, 2025
Its clear that there is a time and place for management to occasionally override a control. Everything in business is not routine, and there are times when special situations require special treatment. It would be silly to prohibit management from ever overriding the policies and procedures that are in place. There has to be guidance [.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
A generation of CPAs is at or near retirement age, and the number of new accounting professionals entering the field won't be enough to keep up with future needs.
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.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 2, 2025
Section 1202 was enacted as part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 as an incentive for taxpayers to start and/or invest in certain small businesses.
Going Concern
JANUARY 2, 2025
Well this might be the worst “accountants behaving badly” item we’ve ever written about in the 16 years this website has existed. And believe you me, there have been some bad accountants over all those years. At a little past 3 am on New Year’s Day, a truck barreled into the crowds cruising Bourbon St. in New Orleans and killed 14 people and injured at least 35; the driver died in a shootout with police.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 2, 2025
Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston review Apxium, a system that automates the accounts receivable process and compliance work for accounting firms.
TaxConnex
JANUARY 2, 2025
Every new year brings a ton of developments in all varieties of tax. Sales tax driven by burgeoning eCommerce, dynamic kinds of nexus and a steam of new tech and products that jurisdictions see as lush sources of revenue again has more than its share of trends on tap for 2025. Heres a look at a few. More tax in more states. New sales taxes scored some wins but hardly ran the table on last election day: Voters in plenty of communities said no to new or increased sales taxes in 2025.
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Withum
JANUARY 2, 2025
To achieve a successful project delivery, your project team can use various tools and methodologies. Action items, for instance, play a significant role in defining tasks, ensuring accountability and driving progress toward the projects objectives. Whether implementing a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system or embarking on a high-rise construction project, mastering action item management is essential for achieving favorable outcomes.
AccountingDepartment
JANUARY 2, 2025
In today's fast-paced business environment, numbers alone won't cut it. It's about transforming those numbers into meaningful insights that can guide strategic decisions and drive growth. Financial analytics offers medium-sized businesses a powerful tool to convert raw data into actionable strategies, giving them a competitive edge. Let's explore how leveraging financial analytics can revolutionize business operations , improve decision-making, and enhance overall efficiency.
Withum
JANUARY 2, 2025
During the extended Christmas holiday season, which also included Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, I noticed that most people freely wish a Happy Holiday to almost everyone they interact with. It is truly a season of good cheer with continual smiles and cheerfulness. Yet, when the new year starts it is along with a drop in temperature and the smiles usually disappear and we revert back to gloominess and grouchiness.
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 2, 2025
Blog home As Chief Transformation Officer (CTO), you are tasked with steering your organization through digital transformation. A critical piece of this is modernizing your enterprises tax operations. To understand the challenges faced by your tax department and how it can contribute to the overall success of your transformation project, we will examine evolving global tax systems.
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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