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10 Things Accountants Should Know About Marketing | Canopy

Canopy Accounting

Marketing is instrumental to your success whether you want to do it or not. Think about it, you are not compensated for marketing. You don’t get to bill your marketing time to anyone. Yet, your compensation is based on the results of your marketing. If you don’t market, you won’t be able to improve all those metrics that impact your income.

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The Importance of Investor Updates

BurklandAssociates

Many founders don’t understand the importance of regular updates and communication with their investors. Once they secure their funding, the focus moves to their business – which makes sense. However, Read More. The post The Importance of Investor Updates appeared first on Burkland.

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Connecticut Paid Family Leave and What to Know

Patriot Software

Connecticut joined the paid family leave states when employers began handling Connecticut paid family leave contributions in 2021. Time has flown by and it’s now 2022. What does that mean? Employees in Connecticut can now apply for benefits from the state’s paid family leave program. Read on to learn about the new Connecticut paid family […] READ MORE.

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Young Accountant Narrowly Misses the Tragedy of Working For Grant Thornton

Going Concern

Someone on r/accounting posted this over the weekend and I thought it worth sharing because it reminds everyone of two very important facts when it comes to recruiting: 1) never bank on a verbal offer and 2) don’t work for Grant Thornton. Oops wait, I meant 2) if firms recruiting on campus engage in any kind of screwy behavior you should report it to your school’s accounting chair/director/benevolent overlord.

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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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Do Employers Have to Pay Unemployment Taxes?

Patriot Software

As a small employer, you have all sorts of payroll taxes to worry about: income taxes, Medicare tax, and Social Security tax. But, what about unemployment taxes? Do employers have to pay unemployment taxes? Do employers have to pay unemployment taxes? In general, all employers have to pay unemployment taxes. Some exemptions exist, which are […] READ MORE.

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Cyber Insurance: The Importance of Being Proactive

Withum

Cyber insurance provides companies with some financial peace of mind as an essential component of their cybersecurity risk mitigation strategy. It can help to recover from a data breach or cyber incident – or at least that used to be the case. Cyber insurance was a tool leveraged to mitigate cyber risk at the expense of implementing appropriate cybersecurity controls.

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Early on the Agenda at QuickBooks Connect 2022

Intuitive Accountant

Murph examines what's on the agenda early at this year's 'QuickBooks Connect,' which is Dec.7-9 at the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

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The Deadline for Depositing 401(k) Deferrals (and What to Do If You’re Late)

Patriot Software

If you provide a 401(k) account as a benefit to your employees, you need to know the deadline for depositing the employee deferrals into their accounts. If you don’t deposit 401(k) contributions on time, you might face multiple consequences. In this article, you will learn the 401(k) deposit rules and what you should do if […] READ MORE.

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Tips To Beat Rising Costs of High Inflation for Resorts

Withum

Last year, inflation rates in the U.S. appeared to be a staggering 7%. Fast forward a year later, and June 2022 rates have risen to a 40-year high of 9.1% inflation year-over-year. Although there are signs that inflation is starting to ease somewhat due to declines in gas and energy costs, shelter and food costs continue to rise. July was slightly lower at 8.5% year-over-year inflation, and hopefully that trend continues, but it makes it difficult for resorts to keep up with rising costs on some

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Do Part-time Employees Get Benefits?

Patriot Software

An employee can make a huge difference in your business. They can speed up operations, come up with innovative ideas, and free up your time. When you hire a full-time employee, it’s important to offer attractive benefits in their compensation package. Do part-time employees get benefits, too? What is a part-time employee? Before determining part-time […] READ MORE.

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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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Syft Analytics – 'Live' From Xerocon

Intuitive Accountant

Gary DeHart sat down with Syft Analytics' Vangelis Kyriazis at its booth during the recent 'Xerocon 2022' event in New Orleans.

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Bereavement Time Off: How to Handle Leave for Your Employees

Patriot Software

The death of a loved one can be difficult to go through. When an employee loses a loved one, offering bereavement time off can give your employee time to cope. Employees can use bereavement leave to make funeral arrangements, attend the funeral, and manage the estate. Bereavement leave can promote a productive work environment because […] READ MORE.

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Download Pokemon X And Y Roms For Android

SkagitCountyTaxServices

By letting them know here, they fixed it. So the person who made the emulator is letting people know their stuff was stolen so the problem gets rectified. And reporting it to Nintendo is the smartest move they could make. They are informing them so they can hopefully change things from the top down, that way it doesn’t happen again. @GameCollector84 No, it’s a big deal in software distribution to credit the coder, even when using open source code.

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How to Update Payroll for an Employee With a Family Status Change

Patriot Software

Your employees might have a change in family status while at your small business. An employee could get married, while another might give birth to or adopt a child. When your employees have a family status change, you need to update payroll records. What is a family status change? Change in family status is when […] READ MORE.

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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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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Gets a Perfect Score; IRS Bonuses; EY Seeks Guidance | 10.10.22

Going Concern

Deloitte US has acquired SFL Scientific , a Boston-area consulting firm focusing on artificial intelligence strategy and data science. EY is talking with officials at the IRS after urgently requesting guidance for the new 15% minimum tax on large, profitable corporations known as the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) contained in the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Your Federal and State Labor Law Posting Requirements

Patriot Software

Labor law posters are federal and state notices that tell employees about their legal employment rights. If you have even one employee, you must hang labor law posters. It is your responsibility to hang the correct posters and keep them up to date as statutes change. There are numerous employment posters. How can you know […] READ MORE.

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Clients Spotlight: 10 Speed Coffee, Apple Pan, 1933 Group, Acme Hospitality, and El Paseo Inn Featured in Magazines

KROST

KROST’s Restaurant clients have been featured in magazines as some of the best in their own respective categories. We are fortunate to have clients that are an integral part of the food, beverage, and hospitality scene in California. We would like to recognize 10 Speed Coffee, The Apple Pan, 1933 Group, Acme Hospitality, and El Read the full article.

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Caught Red-handed: What to Do About Employee Fraud

Patriot Software

No one wants to be the victim of employee fraud. But for small business owners, the chances of employee fraud are high. In fact, two-thirds of small businesses in the U.S. are victims of employee theft. The good news? You don’t have to be a victim. Understanding what employee fraud is can help you prevent […] READ MORE.

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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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Did Subway franchisees profit from the $10 for two footlong subs during the pandemic?

Wendy Tietz

Subway, the fast-food restaurant franchise, came out with a promotion offering two footlong subs for $10 during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic as a way to drive traffic to its restaurants. Franchise owners were not happy with the promotion, claiming they lost money on every sub sold. Assume that the costs related to […].

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FLSA Timekeeping Requirements

Patriot Software

When you run a small business, you need to track employee hours. You have a choice between different methods for employee timekeeping. Regardless of how you track employee hours, there are FLSA timekeeping requirements you should know about. Learn more about the FLSA with our guide! Download our FLSA cheat sheet to understand what […] READ MORE.

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The Prince’s Trust partners with IRIS Software Group

Accounting Insight

The Prince’s Trust is today announcing its partnership with IRIS Software Group (IRIS), one of the UK’s largest business software companies, to inspire and support the next generation of talented young people, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds. . . This partnership with The Prince’s Trust builds on IRIS’ extensive charitable initiatives and community work focused on improving employability for all.

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What Is the Form W-2 Deadline?

Patriot Software

Form W-2 is a document that details what you paid an employee during a calendar year. It shows their gross wages, withheld taxes, and other withholdings. You must send Form W-2 to employees so they can fill out their annual income returns. And, you need to send Form W-2 to the Social Security Administration (SSA) […] READ MORE.

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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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3 Minutes with Heather Townsend

Accounting Insight

The third instalment of our ‘3 minutes with’ series is with Heather Townsend, Founder of The Accountants’ Growth Club. Not only is she an author and coach, she’s an expert at delivering workshops and masterclasses to help accountants and consultants progress their career. You might also recognise her as a regular speaker at Accountex events and other conferences around the world. 1.

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How to Withhold Taxes on Tips

Patriot Software

If your employees receive tips, it is important to remember that tip income is taxable. Employees must report all tips they receive, and you must withhold payroll taxes on tips. Taxes on reported tips Employees can receive tips directly from customers, from tips charged to credit cards, or from tip pooling agreements. If an employee […] READ MORE.

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Building Bridges

Intuitive Accountant

Aaron Harris, Global CTO at Sage, goes inside its acquisition of Lockstep and how it will provide greater value to today's SMBs.

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5 Steps for Successfully Onboarding New Employees

Patriot Software

How can you help new employees make a smooth transition into your small business? Successful new employee onboarding can reduce costs and save company resources. Employees who are up and running quickly will have fewer days of on-the-job training, saving you time and money. Hiring your first employee? Our free guide can help. Find out […] READ MORE.

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Join the Instant Payment Revolution: Read 7 Must-Know Facts for Small Businesses

Technology evolves at lightning speed, and as finance keeps changing, instant payments emerge as a game-changer for small businesses. By 2030, instant payments are projected to surge by 289% and will become the new norm in financial transactions. Our whitepaper reveals seven must-know facts about instant payments, offering to help you navigate this financial revolution effectively.

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Recent heirs to retirement plans win a surprise tax reprieve from the IRS

Accounting Today

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Learn How the OSH Act Applies to Your Business

Patriot Software

As an employer, it’s your job to make sure your employees stay safe at work. You must ensure they don’t become ill or get injured from anything at your business. To ensure workplace safety, you must follow the Occupational Safety and Health Act, otherwise known as the OSH Act. What is the Occupational Safety and […] READ MORE.

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Art of Accounting: Staff review process

Accounting Today

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What Is Form SS-8?

Patriot Software

As a business owner, you might hire workers to help streamline your business processes. When you bring someone on board, one of your responsibilities is to decide whether they are an independent contractor or employee. If you have trouble with this determination, you can file Form SS-8. What is Form SS-8? What is Form SS-8? […] READ MORE.

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How CPA Firms Can Profit From Payroll Services Without the Extra Work

"Offer payroll and do it yourself,” they said. “It’ll be fun!” Spoiler alert: It was not fun. Most CPA firms know that they need to offer payroll services to their clients or risk losing them to another firm that will. However, many don’t really want to. It is often time-consuming and complex due to changing tax laws and regulations, and with the growing staffing shortages, most just don’t have the resources.