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The Difference Between a Consulting Expert and a Testifying Expert

FraudFiles

An expert witness can provide services in litigation as either a consultant or a testifying expert. Tracy explains the difference, and talks about being very careful as a consultant, in the event that you are later required to provide testimony.

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Three tips for a better balance between work and mental health

Xero

We know that mental wellbeing is vitally important, but for small business owners, striking a balance between work and mental health can feel almost impossible. . The past two years in particular have thrown up a previously unseen level of disruption and turmoil for small businesses. From the pandemic, to soaring inflation and energy prices, it’s no surprise that finding the time to invest in mental wellbeing is proving challenging. .

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Should I outsource my accounting and bookkeeping?

Basis 365

It can be hard to let go of any aspect of your business, especially if it is a small business that you have grown. Even accounting can be complicated because it is not one of the most exciting aspects of owning a business. In addition, it can feel like you are losing control of the numbers. Is it better to outsource accounting? What are the benefits?

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Go Through This Termination Checklist Before Bidding an Employee Adieu

Patriot Software

Here’s a number for you: 47.2%. That was the 2021 annual total separation rate (aka the number of total separations as a percent of annual average employment). And here’s one more number for you: 4,258,000. That’s the number of employees who quit their jobs in January 2022. Quits are happening in businesses nationwide like there’s […] READ MORE.

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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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Insightful Accountant's Top 100 ProAdvisors for 2022

Intuitive Accountant

Insightful Accountant is proud to announce the 2022 Top 100 ProAdvisor Award recipients.

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What's the Difference Between a Financial Controller and a CFO?

GrowthForceBlog

5 min read. In a business, the chief financial officer (CFO) and controller work closely together. However, their roles differ quite a lot.

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Top 100 ProAdvisor Lynda Artesani on the Key to Onboarding

Intuitive Accountant

As we move closer toward a sense of normalcy, we asked some of our Top 100 ProAdvisors to reflect on the challenges they have seen over the last 18-plus months. Here’s more in our series on how some of them weathered the storm.

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How to Prepare Your Service-Based Business for a Recession

Summit CPA

Recessions are a part of the economic cycle, which means they’re inevitable. Fortunately, they typically last only 11 to 12 months. However, a recession can cause significant harm to a business that is unprepared for one. As the economy contracts, unemployment rates increase, profit margins weaken, and credit is harder to get. Service-based companies feel the effects of a recession through their client base.

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5 Reasons Why Not to DYI Your Ecommerce Accounting

Basis 365

The internet offers many benefits, including sharing knowledge and learning new skills. You can find DIY videos and articles on everything from making liquid soap to more complicated skills like fixing your laptop. However, while DIY sounds practical, it could be dangerous if DIY accounting is not done correctly. You can lose profits, damage relationships with vendors, incur heavy fines, and spend more money by making simple mathematical errors, keeping track of the deadlines, and failing to mee

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IRS upgrades 'Where’s My Refund' tool to track refunds for two years

Accounting Today

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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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Technology and the Hiring Process

Intuitive Accountant

AvidXchange's Dan Drees shows how finance teams can empower their organizations to win the war on talent.

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Finance leaders preparing for tax changes

Accounting Today

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Sage Delves into Subscription Billing

Intuitive Accountant

With the release of Sage Intacct Release 2, customers in SaaS businesses have new functionality to manage blended billing models.

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Who Are You Traveling With?

RitaKeller

“In life, it’s not where you go… it’s who you travel with.” – Charles Schulz. Of course, the above quotation refers to Charlie Brown and Snoopy. They are different species and have different experiences. They enjoy different things and don’t speak the same language. Yet, they are on life’s journey together.

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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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Academia needs better skill sets for future accountants

Accounting Today

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Cloud & Information Tech Sponsors at Scaling New Heights (Part 1)

Intuitive Accountant

Murph begins his look at some of the Cloud and IT Sponsors at this year's Scaling New Heights in Orlando.

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IFRS Foundation clarifies plans for SASB standards, integrated reporting

Accounting Today

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The importance of volunteers

Accounting for Good

The post The importance of volunteers first appeared on ACCOUNTING FOR GOOD.

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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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Software Survey: Going beyond tax prep

Accounting Today

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Former and Current Alliantgroup Employees Speak Out About ‘Evil, Toxic, Emotionally Damaging Company’

Going Concern

One thing I have learned since finding out about the IRS and the FBI conducting a court-ordered raid of Alliantgroup’s Houston offices last Friday morning is that there are A LOT of horror stories from ex-Ag employees about their experience working at the management and tax consulting firm. If you have the time, check out these threads, posted after the raid went down, on Fishbowl , r/Houston , and from a former Alliantgroup employee on Twitter.

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Crypto traders had rough tax season, Intuit CEO says

Accounting Today

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SEC to crack down on misleading ESG claims with fund rules

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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Sage Intacct touts new features in latest release

Accounting Today

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Adler remains in the shadow of the tycoon it wants to forget

Accounting Today

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Broker-dealer settles with SEC over restricting meme stocks

Accounting Today

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M&A roundup: YHB, RSM expand

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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MGO's Ernest Gini dies at 71

Accounting Today

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