MyIRSRelief
JUNE 23, 2023
Tax matters can be complex and daunting, and navigating the ever-changing tax landscape can be a challenge. In such a scenario, having a qualified tax professional on your side is invaluable. The Enrolled Agent (EA) – a tax specialist authorized by the U.S. Department of Treasury to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
CPA Practice
JUNE 23, 2023
By Edward E. Fernandez, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) In the context of a 1031 exchange, “boot” refers to the portion of a transaction that doesn’t meet the tax-free criteria and thus becomes subject to immediate capital gains tax. Forms of boot might include cash proceeds, mortgage reduction and non-transaction costs. Although boot won’t disqualify a 1031 exchange, understanding its implications is crucial for optimizing tax benefits and preventing unnecessary liabilities.
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Going Concern
JUNE 23, 2023
Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. While you’re here, subscribe to our newsletter to get the week’s top stories in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. See ya. Talent How Can the Accounting Profession Attract a Diverse Generation Z?
CPA Practice
JUNE 23, 2023
By Christopher Zara, Fast Company (TNS) The Great Resignation may not yet be over. More people say stress at work is hurting their mental, physical, social, or financial well-being—so much so that they’re ready to quit their jobs, according to a survey released June 21 by consulting firm Deloitte and HR research and advisory firm Workplace Intelligence.
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.
Cherry Bekaert
JUNE 23, 2023
As Lotus Notes was initially established in the 1980s as a standard software, the circumstances have radically transformed now that technological solutions, such as Microsoft SharePoint, have advanced in the marketplace. Organizations now recognize the power of more robust collaboration platforms for increased collaboration and productivity. In this episode of Cherry Bekaert’s Digital Journeys podcast series, Trace Armstrong , Senior Manager, and Erin Robinson , Senior Architect in our Microso
CPA Practice
JUNE 23, 2023
By Michael Sasso – Bloomberg News (via TNS). Men are giving up remote work and returning to offices in the U.S. faster than women, according to new government data. The share of men who worked at least partly at home on an average day dropped to 28% in 2022 from about 35% the year before, results of an annual survey published Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed.
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GrowthForceBlog
JUNE 23, 2023
8 min read Having a budget is essential for the operation of any business, including service-based businesses like marketing firms. Key Takeaways What Is a Budget: A budget is a document that outlines a business's estimated income and estimated expenditures over a specified period of time, such as an annual, quarterly, or monthly budget….
Randal DeHart
JUNE 23, 2023
As a contractor, having a solid business plan is essential for growing your company and attracting new clients. If you're serious about getting the best value you can for your marketing budget, you'll need to develop a marketing plan. One of the first steps is to identify your target audience. Who are your ideal clients? What are their needs and pain points?
CPA Practice
JUNE 23, 2023
By Catarina Saraiva – Bloomberg News (via TNS). Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said returning U.S. inflation to 2% is crucial to support the long-term health of the U.S. economy, and that more interest-rate increases may be needed this year. Policymakers feel “it will be appropriate to raise rates again this year, and perhaps twice,” if the economy performs about as expected, even as they’ve been hiked to an appropriately restrictive level, Powell told the Senate Banking Committee Thursday.
Ronika Khanna CPA,CA
JUNE 23, 2023
One of the more unpleasant aspects of being a business owner is having to chase clients that do not pay. It is frustrating, stressful and disheartening, while attempts to collect are an unproductive use of time and can have a significant impact on cash flow, particularly if you are unprepared. A bad debt, in accounting terms, refers to an amount charged to a customer that is never paid.
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
JUNE 23, 2023
Liz Scott prepares a primer for the sights, sounds and seminars for this year's "Scaling New Heights" in St. Louis.
Going Concern
JUNE 23, 2023
Australian Financial Review is reporting today that PwC Australia may be in talks with private equity to sell off its poisoned government, education and healthcare practice. The private equity firm named in the report is Allegro Funds. It is understood a term sheet about a potential deal has been drawn up outlining details of the deal. But there are ongoing discussions about the remit of any new independent firm and whether it will work only for the public sector or also take on private sector c
CPA Practice
JUNE 23, 2023
Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the 2023 AICPA Engage conference, held in Las Vegas, June 3-8, 2023. The largest annual event by the association, Engage brings together professionals in all areas of practice for education, networking, and other events. Click here to go to the podcast page.
Analytix Finance & Accounting
JUNE 23, 2023
Tax season is often a dreaded and stressful time for many U.S. companies. As deadlines approach, businesses scramble to file taxes, which often leads to missed opportunities for maximizing tax savings. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of tax optimization that help companies save on tax payments and how outsourcing tax-related tasks can reduce your overall workload during this hectic time.
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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