TaxConnex
JULY 8, 2021
Many states use sales tax holidays to waive or reduce sales tax on various items. These holidays can be annual or even two or more times a year. Online purchases usually receive the same tax treatment during these holidays as in-person purchases; remote sellers aren’t permitted to charge tax on qualifying goods during sales tax holidays, but how do you know where this is happening and when or when not to charge sales tax?
PANALITIX
JULY 7, 2021
RESOURCES / ARTICLES. Delighting Clients. through Better Processes. Does your entire team care deeply about the wellbeing of all your clients, all the time? Are they always curious about clients, proactively looking for ways to help? If you can confidently answer ‘yes’ to these questions, you are in very fortunate (and rare) position. You probably have very high levels of client satisfaction, retention, up-selling and referrals.
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BurklandAssociates
JULY 6, 2021
Story name: Cities where small businesses have been impacted most by COVID-19 Story link: [link] Written by: Ellen Wulfhorst Ylenia Cancelli // Shutterstock Cities where small businesses have been impacted Read More. The post Cities Where Small Businesses Have Been Impacted Most by COVID-19 appeared first on Burkland.
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.
TaxConnex
JULY 6, 2021
Missouri has officially become the last state with a state-wide sales tax to enact economic nexus. T he Show Me State follows on the heels of Florida , where economic nexus kicked in as of July 1 for remote sellers and marketplace facilitators. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has signed SB153 (combined with SB97) into law, allowing Missouri and local jurisdictions to collect use tax and, proponents say, help protect local brick-and-mortar businesses.?.
GrowthForceBlog
JULY 8, 2021
5 min read. Do You Have ‘Staff’ or a ‘Team’?
Accountant Advocate brings together the best content for small business accounting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 8, 2021
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) began using centralized shared services centers three decades ago to standardize and improve efficiency in back-office functions such as finance & accounting, human resources, and IT. Today, finance is the corporate function most commonly managed this way — but longstanding obstacles have prevented the model from being extended to statutory reporting and tax compliance.
GrowthForceBlog
JULY 9, 2021
6 min read. If you‘re getting accurate and reliable financial reports , you’re off to a great start! The question is, do you know what to do with the information?
AccountingDepartment
JULY 6, 2021
Working from home is one of the best things that can happen to some until they get to experience some of the more difficult aspects of the work-from-home lifestyle. Over the last year and a half, more people than ever are working from home and companies have had to make this adjustment, whether they wanted to or not. Nowadays, many companies made the switch to staying remote and employees are having to adjust on their own to this new style of work.
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.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 8, 2021
Interim Final Rule With Comment Period: Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part I, 5 CFR Part 890, 26 CFR Part 54, 29 CFR Part 2590, 45 CFR Parts 144, 147, 149, and 156, 86 Fed Reg __ (July 13, 2021); DOL Model Notice: Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Billing; CMS Fact Sheet: Requirements Related to Surprise Billing: Part I Interim Final Rule With Comment Period (July 1, 2021).
CTP
JULY 6, 2021
Taxpayers who have children in their care should be aware that the Child Tax Credit has been changed for one year, effective for 2021. Here’s a review of the changes to the previous Child Tax Credit laws: Prior to 2021 In 2021 Children under age 17 at the end of the tax year are eligible […]. The post Understanding the 2021 Changes to the Child Tax Credit appeared first on certifiedtaxcoach.
RitaKeller
JULY 7, 2021
“You give loyalty, you’ll get it back. You give love, you’ll get it back.” – Tommy Lasorda. Now, more than ever, it is so important to engage your team members. As you all know, finding, hiring, and retaining people has become even more of a concern for public accounting firms. Some firms are holding their partners accountable for engaging and retaining valued team members.
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.
Withum
JULY 6, 2021
July 1st was the 33rd anniversary of my partnership with Peter Weitsen. We became partners in MendlowitzWeitsen, LLP on July 1, 1988 and merged into Withum on January 1, 2005. We were partners 16 ½ years before Withum and then 16 ½ years at Withum. A 33 year partnership and still counting. It has been a joy.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 7, 2021
Federal Employment Taxes. The United States first imposed a federal income tax briefly during the American Civil War and also in the 1890s. However, it was the 16 th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1913 that permanently legalized a federal income tax. Then, in 1935, the Social Security Act was signed into law, which resulted in a tax on both the employer and employee (6.2% each).
inDinero Accounting
JULY 8, 2021
It’s time to grow, hire employees, rent a larger space, or purchase a company car. You may have started your business with friends and family funds, but now, it’s time to take out a loan with good terms. Any business loan or line of credit from a bank—brick-and-mortar or online—will carry more favorable terms if you have a decent business credit scor e.
Ronika Khanna CPA,CA
JULY 9, 2021
The past few years, and especially the last year has changed the way many business owners and employees work. There has been a mass adoption of virtual workspaces where people are no longer tethered to their offices. Instead the technology to make working from anywhere has increased and improved significantly and is accessible by anyone who has a working internet connection.
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Withum
JULY 5, 2021
Smart business leaders know that data analysis is critical to staying ahead of the competition. After all, understanding current internal and external trends, and then basing your decisions on actual evidence is the most effective method of influencing your company’s future. Microsoft Power BI is taking analytics to the next level; democratizing access to information so that users don’t have to possess specialized technological skill sets in order to make the most of available data.
LyfeAccounting
JULY 9, 2021
Foreign earned income exclusions, so it’s time that we write a post talking specifically to the people who are U.S. citizens but have decided to take a job in a foreign country. Because let’s face it, when you decide to take a job opportunity in another country, that job usually pays you a lot of money to do it. And of course, the more money you make, the more you are usually taxed, right?
ThomsonReuters
JULY 9, 2021
Nearly half of the corporate tax departments participating in a new survey say they are under-resourced — and the problem is more pronounced among companies in North America than in Europe. In the US, 56% of respondents said they have strained resources, compared with 46% in Canada, 37% in mainland Europe, and 25% in the UK, according to the 2021 State of the Corporate Tax Department report from Thomson Reuters.
SkagitCountyTaxServices
JULY 8, 2021
With our nation celebrating its 245th birthday on Sunday, and all of this talk about “independence” flying around, I have a question for you — one that I think you should think hard about: Are you achieving the independence you wanted in your business? As you know, it’s hard — and it’s LONELY — to be a Skagit County business owner in this environment.
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.
LyfeAccounting
JULY 8, 2021
How to start a business without money? Let us start out by being completely real with you. Building a new business is hard and building a business without money is even harder. But it’s definitely possible. In fact, when we started our first business, the only money one of our founders had was a $250 deposit into a business checking account. And to be honest, he said he never even planned to use that money.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 8, 2021
Rapid regulatory change, evolving customer needs, and tight competition for talent is forcing tax and accounting firms to rethink their technology and software tools. . Is your tax and accounting firm keeping up with the rapid pace of change or falling behind? . 90% of accountants now feel there is a cultural shift in accountancy leaning toward technological adoption. .
Generate Accounting
JULY 6, 2021
When you purchase a business, thought needs to be given to how you will value assets like stock, property and financial arrangements. Inland Revenue has brought in Purchase Price Allocation Rules to standardise the process. The rules apply from 1 July 2021 and will ensure that both the purchaser and the vendor account for valuations on the same basis.
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.
LyfeAccounting
JULY 7, 2021
So unless you’re living under a rock, you probably know that the housing market is booming! According to CNBC, the rate at which homes are selling hasn’t been seen since 2005. And according to the Wall Street Journal, housing prices are at all-time highs! This is obviously great news for homeowners, and not so great for people who are looking to buy a home.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 8, 2021
Although your firm’s tax compliance practice is healthy and well-established, you may have a desire to grow into a new, larger role for your clients. Taking on the role of trusted advisor to your clients and offering advisory services is the way of the future. . This is not some underwear gnome’s profit plan – this is based on facts. Industry experts predict that 78% of finance processes can be automated, leading to reduced revenue.
Generate Accounting
JULY 6, 2021
When you purchase a business, thought needs to be given to how you will value assets like stock, property and financial arrangements. Inland Revenue has brought in Purchase Price Allocation Rules to standardise the process. The rules apply from 1 July 2021 and will ensure that both the purchaser and the vendor account for valuations on the same basis.
Speaker: Claire Grosjean, Global Finance & Operations Executive
Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.
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