Mark Lee
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Accountants may not always be who they say they are online. If ever accountants needed proof that different social media platforms attract different people I think we now have it. A recent report in The Times revealed something quite shocking about the hashtag accountants. On reading this I then referenced the report on Linkedin and learned that I am certainly not alone in my ignorance.
AccountingDepartment
DECEMBER 8, 2022
When business owners are first starting out, they usually do not have the time or resources to keep track of their finances. This is where client accounting services come in. Client accounting services can help companies manage their finances, keep track of their spending, and plan for the future.
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Patriot Software
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Whenever you cut a check for an employee, the employee isn’t the only one receiving money. You must withhold payroll taxes from employee wages and remit them to the proper agencies. Depending on the payroll tax, you must match employee contributions. But, not all payroll taxes are created equally. So, who pays payroll taxes? Is […] READ MORE.
Patriot Software
DECEMBER 7, 2022
When you have employees, your responsibility isn’t just to pay them. You also need to pay the IRS their share, too. How often you pay the IRS depends on your payroll tax deposit schedule. But, not all employers follow the same schedule. Your schedule, and thus payroll tax deposit due dates, depends on the type […] READ MORE.
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TaxConnex
DECEMBER 8, 2022
You may think that selling outside the U.S. spares you the complexities and headaches of sales tax thresholds. And you’d be right – except that in many countries you’d instead run into value-added tax (VAT) on transactions. VAT is applied at each stage of the supply chain and is recoverable by most businesses and, similar to American jurisdictions’ sales tax, rates are generally applied at a country level with exceptions on certain products.
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RogerRossmeisl
DECEMBER 6, 2022
These days, most businesses buy or lease computer software to use in their operations. Or perhaps your business develops computer software to use in your products or services or sells or leases software to others. In any of these situations, you should be aware of the complex rules that determine the tax treatment of the expenses of buying, leasing or developing computer software.
BurklandAssociates
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Use this tax preparation checklist for startups to collect the information and documents your tax professional will need to prepare your 2022 taxes. The post Tax Preparation Checklist for Startups appeared first on Burkland.
Going Concern
DECEMBER 6, 2022
As EY continues to hammer out the details of the audit and consulting split, PwC has set its sights on adding EY partners to The New Equation. Lots of EY partners. In October, PwC Global Chairman and 2012 Going Concern Hottest Accounting Firm Leader winner Bob Moritz told the Financial Times in no uncertain terms that his firm would be stealing as many senior managers as they can get from EY, an extra disrespectful move given the critical talent shortage at that level.
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.
RogerRossmeisl
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Businesses shut down for many reasons. Some of the reasons that businesses shutter their doors: An owner retirement, A lease expiration, Staffing shortages, Partner conflicts, and Increased supply costs. If you’ve decided to close your business, we’re here to assist you in any way we can, including taking care of the various tax obligations that must be met.
Intuitive Accountant
DECEMBER 6, 2022
FloQast's award-winning workplace comedy series returns for Season 2 on Dec. 6. Check out the new trailer here.
Going Concern
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Alexandra Newman (Yale University, B.A. 2005 with Distinction in Philosophy; Northwestern University School of Law, J.D. 2010) has penned an article for Yale Daily News that argues — quite well — why Yale needs an accounting program. Any time the discussion of Ivies and accounting comes up, people who aren’t accounting graduates like to remind the discussers that accounting is a trade (like these Quora users who say Harvard doesn’t offer accounting for the same reason the
Accounting Today
DECEMBER 5, 2022
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.
RogerRossmeisl
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Many people have savings bonds that were purchased many years ago. Perhaps they were given to your children as gifts or maybe you bought them yourself. You may wonder how the interest you earn is taxed. And if they reach final maturity, what action do you need to take to ensure there’s no loss of interest or unanticipated tax consequences? Interest deferral Series EE Bonds dated May 2005 and after earn a fixed rate of interest.
Intuitive Accountant
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Acuity founder Matthew May and Crypto Practice Manager Anthony Zepeda offer everything today's accountants and bookkeepers need to know about cryptocurrency. Signup for the webinar here.
Going Concern
DECEMBER 7, 2022
For a good decade we’ve heard about the robots that are going to render accountants obsolete, now we finally get a peek at the glorious technology that will transform the industry as we know it. You should prepare yourself, this advanced technology will have you on the University of Phoenix website ASAP to get a jump on the Master’s of Tik Tok degree you’ll need if you have any hope of being employed in the next five years.
Accounting Today
DECEMBER 8, 2022
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.
RogerRossmeisl
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Middle-market businesses lose an average of almost $300,000 annually to invoice fraud, according to a recent survey by software company Medius and researcher Censuswide. Invoice fraud can be challenging to spot — and even more difficult to recover from — but your company can take steps to prevent it from happening. Common types The most common type of invoice fraud is fraudulent billing.
Intuitive Accountant
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Check out another episode of Accounting Insiders, with Xero's Hamish Cooke and Ben Richmond providing a snapshot of what the online accounting software leader has coming down the pipeline.
Going Concern
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Last year, PwC UK chairman Kevin Ellis wrote a lovely advertisement article in The Telegraph letting his people know that if they have literally nothing better to do, PwC employees can spend Christmas at the office. He framed it as a kindness for those who may be lonely — or the opposite, ready to beat the s**t out of their roommates after being locked inside with them for so long — and the firm was not going to ask “what the hell are you doing here on Christmas??
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SchoolofBookkeeping
DECEMBER 8, 2022
We are very excited to be at QuickBooks Connect this year. It has been great reconnecting with our colleagues. This is the first in-person event in over three years due to Covid-19. This event is one that should not be missed each year. Learn about the new innovations for accounting professionals announced by Intuit this morning. Intuit QuickBooks Unveils New Innovations that Support Accountants and Drive Business Success at QuickBooks Connect.
Intuitive Accountant
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Connected accounting pioneer provides unprecedented access to mid-market ERP systems.
Going Concern
DECEMBER 9, 2022
The latest group of fortune tellers gazing into crystal balls to figure out what accounting salaries will be like next year are from the recruitment firm Hays U.S. In its 2023 salary guide , Hays provides salary ranges for accounting and finance jobs in nine states, plus the District of Columbia. For this article, we selected four positions in audit and four in tax.
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.
Dent Moses
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Let’s review some options to reduce taxable income through expensing of fixed asset purchases and, in some cases, improvements. To count as a 2022 purchase, the item(s) must be placed in service (used for its intended purpose) by December 31 st. Tangible Personal Property Regulations. In late 2013, the IRS issued final regulations providing rules on the treatment of expenditures for improving, maintaining or purchasing tangible property.
Intuitive Accountant
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Cytron and Company's Scott Cytron takes a deep dive into what it takes to get your firm's story in front of the people who matter.
Going Concern
DECEMBER 8, 2022
EY Global Managing Partner Andy Baldwin was on a Reuters Breakingviews podcast recently and in the interview — besides suggesting that other Big 4 firms will follow EY’s lead toward a split despite these other firms saying they have no plans to do that — he made it sound like the split is happening one way or another. Even if it doesn’t actually happen.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
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