Accounting by the numbers: September
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Accountants weigh in on which groups are most affected by the economy, the importance of certifications, and other key metrics.
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Accountants weigh in on which groups are most affected by the economy, the importance of certifications, and other key metrics.
Ace Cloud Hosting
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and a few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it.” ― Stephane Nappo As technology is rapidly evolving, so is the dependency on.
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Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Pruning your technology from time to time will make sure its better serving you and your clients.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will lower the federal funds rate by half a point. The rate is the amount it charges banks to borrow funds, which in turn affects the rates consumers and businesses see for loans, mortgages, credit cards and other finances, and can impact the economy as a whole. The Federal Reserve said the decrease will help decrease inflation, and was justified due to the economy achieving a better balance with employment levels.
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Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point Wednesday, an aggressive shift aimed at bolstering the U.S. labor market.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
More than half of C-suite and other executives (51.6%) expect an increase in the number and size of deepfake attacks targeting their organizations’ financial and accounting data – otherwise known as deepfake financial fraud – during the next 12 months, according to a new Deloitte poll. That increase could impact more than one-quarter of executives in the year ahead, as those polled report that their organizations experienced at least one (15.1%) or multiple (10.8%) deepfake financial fraud incid
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GrowthForceBlog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
7 min read September 18th, 2024 The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) has released its latest internal business fraud findings in its Occupational Fraud 2024: A Report to the Nations study. It is the largest global study on occupational fraud and examines nearly 2,000 cases that resulted in more than $3.1 billion in monetary losses. Key Takeaways What Are Internal Controls: Internal controls are guidelines, policies, and procedures that are designed and implemented to protect a bus
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Intuit announced the release of Intuit Enterprise Suite, an all-in-one solution that is meant for larger, more complex businesses.
Xero
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
I was excited to sit down at Xerocon Nashville recently with Ashley Francis, a CPA with almost 25 years of experience, who has become an accounting expert on using artificial intelligence. Based in the US, Ashley is a well-known speaker, teacher and writer in the accounting industry on the value of incorporating generative AI (GenAI) and automation into practices.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Many small businesses rely on a strong holiday season to make ends meet, and while inflation has cooled from previous highs, its longtail impact is being felt by both SMBs and their customers. The latest Small Business New report from Constant Contact shows that 89 percent of SMBs globally have been impacted by inflation, and 52 percent of consumers have reduced their spending at SMBs due to inflationary pressures.
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Patriot Software
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
You’re part business owner, part marketer, and part … payroll tax filing extraordinaire. And being a payroll tax filing extraordinaire requires that you know how to file employee taxes. Filing payroll taxes takes time and an understanding of the process. Read on to learn more about filing employee taxes.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
By Vanessa Piedrahita. Hispanic- and Latino-owned businesses are an economic powerhouse in the U.S., driving growth, innovation, and job creation. Nearly 5 million Hispanic-owned companies generate about $2.8 trillion in economic output and $800 billion in annual revenue, outpacing the overall growth of U.S. businesses. Understanding and addressing the unique needs of these businesses is crucial for advisory firms seeking to make a meaningful impact in this sector and foster growth.
Going Concern
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
EY has issued a statement addressing the now-viral email written to EY India Chairman and Regional Managing Partner Rajiv Memani by a mother who tragically lost her daughter, an EY employee for just four months, in July. Anita Augustine’s scathing letter details how her 26 year old daughter Anna Sebastian Perayil “worked tirelessly at EY, ” giving in to unreasonable demands placed upon her day after day because she was new and wanted to impress. “However, the workload, ne
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Prosperity Partners, a private equity-backed firm in Chicago, has completed the acquisition of Detroit-based Cendrowski Corporate Advisors.
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.
Ace Cloud Hosting
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
There has been a significant shift to cloud-based solutions across the legal industry in the last several years. The adoption of cloud technology in law firms is on the rise.
Withum
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Implementing a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a transformative decision for your organization and marks a significant milestone in its growth trajectory. As with any major initiative, the journey begins with a strong foundation and strategic approach. This article provides a deep dive into the initiation and ERP implementation planning phases of your ERP implementation project, offering strategic steps to ensure your organization is set up for success from the very beginning.
Basis 365
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
An income statement, also known as a profit and loss (P&L) statement, is a crucial financial document that provides a detailed summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits or losses over a specific period. While many business owners focus on revenue growth, an accurate income statement offers deeper insights into the financial health of a business.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Ela Levi-Weinrib Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel (TNS) The Central Bottling Co. (Coca-Cola Israel), which exclusively markets Coca-Cola products in Israel, has been dealt a major blow and will have to pay hundreds of millions of shekels to the Israel Tax Authority. The Tel Aviv District Court has dismissed appeals filed by the company against the tax assessment issued by the Tax Authority on the Central Bottling Company’s tax liability for royalties it paid for using the intellectual property rights of
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.
Canopy Accounting
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
In this episode, Andrew Lassise, founder of Tech for Accountants, shares his career journey, from entering the financial planning world during the 2009 recession to transitioning into IT and tech consulting for accountants. He discusses the importance of leveraging technology in accounting firms, integrating AI, and building a robust tech stack that can scale with business growth.
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Insightful Accountant wants your input on CRMs that you may use, refer to your clients, implement for your clients, or you are certified in. Please take 5 minutes to complete a very brief 3 question survey.
Ryan Lazanis
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Discover the 4 crucial elements to focus on for business growth. Nail these, and you'll likely become a super happy firm owner—find out how! The post You Only Need These 4 Things to Have a Great Firm appeared first on Future Firm.
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The Tax Court's recent ruling in Soroban Capital Partners has significant implications for determining whether a limited partner's distributive share qualifies for the self-employment tax exception under Section 1402(a)(13).
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.
Summit CPA
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
How does an accidental agency owner attract prospects, convert them into clients, and then scale their business to a point that selling is a realistic possibility? What are the factors that separate an ordinary agency from one that thrives?
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
NetSuite has Introduced new AI-Powered Project Management Capabilities to bolster the 'suiteness' of SuiteProjects and anticipate risk, accelerate planning, and increase productivity.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Lauren Rosenblatt The Seattle Times (TNS) Amazon will require employees to work from the office five days a week, starting in January, the tech giant has announced. It’s a shift from the current three-day-a-week return to office mandate, which Amazon has had in place since May 2023. In a note to employees Monday, CEO Andy Jassy wrote that the company is going to return to being in the office the way we were before the onset of COVID.
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
In this episode of the Accounting Insiders Podcast, host Peter Leonard introduces MyWorks Software, an innovative tool designed to automate e-commerce bookkeeping for online businesses.
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CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
By Izzy Kharasch. Sometimes you tip at a restaurant, sometimes you give a gratuity and more and more you’re paying a service charge. What happens to that money? All of those may equal 20 percent, but how much goes to the server depends on which one you are paying. How Much of Your Tip Does the Server Get? My bill is $300 and I like to tip 20 percent, which means I am giving the server $60.
Wendy Tietz
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is moving ahead with a $1.5 billion expansion of its Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake to start producing a new electric commercial van by 2026. This investment is part of Ford’s strategy to shift towards more electric and hybrid vehicles that are cost-efficient and offer better value to customers.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Top 200 accounting firm ATA has joined the private equity party, announcing this week that it’s receiving a minority investment from Boston-based Copley Equity Partners. ATA partners will maintain majority control of the firm, and its executive and leadership teams will stay intact, including managing partner John Whybrew, who has led Jackson, TN-based ATA since 2016.
Anders CPA
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The CannaBiz Success Show is excited to announce its new co-host, Brett Adams! For Brett’s first episode, he and Guillermo explore the New Jersey cannabis market with Brian Dowling, CEO of Sussex Cultivation, and Joe Bellantoni, CFO of Sussex Cultivation. Brian shares his transition from college athlete to cannabis entrepreneur, influenced by his family’s healthcare business.
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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