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Three More Ways to Reduce Your Outstanding Accounts Receivable

Lockstep

Is your AR aging creeping beyond resolution? Are you even able to review and report on your aging accounts receivable? The role of accounts receivables (AR) teams is increasingly important as the backbone of your organization’s financial health. However, the last two years have proven that the standard manual AR processes are not sustainable for the long-term success of the organization.

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Top Reasons to Change an Outsourced Sales Tax Provider

TaxConnex

F r om time to time, sales tax outsourcing relationships fail to work properly, and a change is necessary. As the sales tax outsourcing relationship progresses over time, sales and marketing messages give way to the realities of the operational relationship. Changes in ownership, staff or operations can affect provider performance or client needs. Let’s take a look at some of the major beefs that respondents had with their sales tax providers based on a survey TaxConnex conducted of financial pr

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Ways Your Business Can Accelerate Taxable Income and Defer Deductions?

RogerRossmeisl

Typically, businesses want to delay recognition of taxable income into future years and accelerate deductions into the current year. But when is it prudent to do the opposite? And why would you want to? One reason might be tax law changes that raise tax rates. There have been discussions in Washington about raising the corporate federal income tax rate from its current flat 21%.

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Amending corporation tax returns 1120 or 1120S business to 1120X or 1120SX

MyIRSRelief

Amending and or correcting a US corporate 1120 or 1120S business tax return (1120X), there are many reasons to do so: Corporate business returns often require amendments to correct errors or to claim overlooked income, deductions or tax credits after the filing of the returns, if located in Los Angeles, CA or other city. The process of correcting business corporate returns 1120 or 1120S requires different types of amended forms and an understanding of the refund procedures as well as possible ad

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: The New Way To Lead

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.

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How Much Money Should My Startup Raise at Series A?

BurklandAssociates

Raise enough money to cover 18-24 months of runway based on your growth plans after the round while preserving as much equity as possible. The post How Much Money Should My Startup Raise at Series A? appeared first on Burkland.

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5 Common Sales Tax Mistakes That Can Put You At Risk for Non-Compliance

TaxConnex

You’re trying to run a business and sales tax is not at the forefront of your plans. Nevertheless, you can do a quick check for the most common errors. Make sure you aren’t making these common mistakes to ensure you have sales tax in order and aren’t at risk for penalties and fees in the case of an audit. Misreading your nexus footprint. Besides the economic thresholds in each state, you should also be aware of creating a physical presence in various states.

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Global Summit Series: Doing Business in Brazil

Withum

Rajesh Tripathi. Principal Washington, DC. Calvin Yung. Manager – Withum. Ambassador Atul Keshap. President – United States India Business Council. John Campanella. CFO – Guidepoint Global. Food: Brazilian Barbecue “Churrasco” and “Feijoada” Sightseeing: Balneário Camboriú located in the State of Santa Catarina.

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Accountants work on improving diversity

Accounting Today

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IRS Announces 2023 HSA and EBHRA Contribution Limits, HDHP Minimum Deductibles, HDHP Out-of-Pocket Maximums

ThomsonReuters

Rev. Proc. 2022-24 (Apr. 29, 2022). Available at [link]. The IRS has released the 2023 cost-of-living adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs), high-deductible health plans (HDHPs), and excepted benefit health reimbursement arrangements (EBHRAs). Here are the details: HSA Contribution Limits. The 2023 annual HSA contribution limit is $3,850 for individuals with self-only HDHP coverage (up from $3,650 in 2022), and $7,750 for individuals with family HDHP coverage (up from $7,300 in 2

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Tax Rules of Renting out a Vacation Property

RogerRossmeisl

Summer is just around the corner. If you’re fortunate enough to own a vacation home, you may wonder about the tax consequences of renting it out for part of the year. The tax treatment depends on how many days it’s rented and your level of personal use. Personal use includes vacation use by your relatives (even if you charge them market rate rent) and use by non-relatives if a market rate rent isn’t charged.

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The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It

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.

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Major Changes to New York’s SALT Workaround as Part of FY23 Budget Bill

Withum

New York’s fiscal year 2023 budget bill that was enacted into law significantly expands the benefits of the state’s pass-through entity tax (“PTET”) for many businesses. Some of the major PTET highlights include amplifying the benefits for resident S corporation shareholders, as well as establishing a New York City PTET. The budget bill, which was signed into law on April 9, 2022, also accelerates individual income tax rate reductions, adds new or modifies some existing tax credits, among other

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Why you shouldn’t miss this year’s biggest accounting industry event!

Accounting Insight

After two years of cancelled, postponed and virtual events, like everyone else, we are thrilled that in-person exhibitions and trade shows are back this summer. With the market evolving at a rapid pace and new solutions and product developments being designed to enhance the way you do business; it is important that your business and your clients keep up with the perpetual digital transformation.

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FASB chair: Demand high for digital assets project

Accounting Today

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Top 100 ProAdvisor Voting Closes Tonight

Intuitive Accountant

Today is the last day to vote for Insightful Accountant's 2022 Top 100 ProAdvisor and ProAdvisor of the Year Awards. Voting closes tonight at 11:59:59 (PST).

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Doing More With Less: The Modern Finance Miracle

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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Giving the Gift of Hope

Withum

Explore Other Episodes. #CivicWarriors #WithumImpact. The post Giving the Gift of Hope appeared first on Withum.

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Top Tips To Find A Good Accountant For Your Business

AccountingDepartment

From one-man-teams to small and medium-sized businesses, accounting services are now a mandatory requirement of operations. But you probably don't need to hire an accountant or bookkeeper internally; you just need a trustworthy professional to work with.

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More taxpayers can claim additional CTC and health coverage subsidies

Accounting Today

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Overwhelmed? This Brain User’s Guide Can Help

Intuitive Accountant

Too many things happening too fast? Internationally renowned ProAdvisor Esther Friedberg Karp explains why it happens—and offers some tips for how to manage the insanity.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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The 411 on How to Run Restaurant Payroll

Patriot Software

Tips, multiple pay rates, and labor laws, oh my! When you have a restaurant business, there can be a lot that goes into payroll. From learning tip requirements to setting up a restaurant payroll solution, we’re here to help you become a pro at handling restaurant payroll. How to do restaurant payroll Payroll for restaurants […] READ MORE.

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Three key tips on migrating clients to Xero Payroll

Xero

What if I told you that migrating to Xero Payroll has just been made easier with the support of a new guide including many additional key tips from our amazing UK payroll team. . I’ve been working in the Xero Partner consulting team since October last year. Prior to landing my dream job with Xero I worked with a few different accountancy practices, from those just starting out with Xero to those much further along on their cloud accountancy journey.

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Withum Enhances Government Contractor Services with Boutique Expertise

Withum

On May 1, 2022, Leneé Lyte , founder and CEO of boutique firm LYRC CPA, joins Withum to bolster the Firm’s Government Contractors Services practice. Withum, a nationally recognized CPA and advisory firm with 18 offices and annual revenue of $360M, ranks in the top 25 firms in the country. Leneé will join the Withum roster as a Principal in the Washington, DC office, increasing the Firm’s regional presence in its nationwide Government Contractor business.

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How to use new federal tax breaks to invest in your business’s technology

Reckon

In this year’s federal budget, amid the headlines and electioneering, came some important tax breaks for small businesses to incentivise the uptake of new technology. There were in fact two separate tax incentives announced, one designed for business technology purchases and one for skills and training. The twin measures are known as the ‘ Small Business Technology Investment Boost ’ and the ‘S mall Business Skills and Training Boost ’.

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Protect What Matters: Rethinking Finance Ops In A Digital World

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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Cash Stuffing

Dent Moses

When I was a kid, my grandparents kept several envelopes of cash in a desk drawer. It was their budgeting system and when money would come in it was allocated between various upcoming expenses each in a different envelope. It was very quaint, but I never recall them expressing any stress about money. The world changed and the next generation did something similar, but the money was in a checking account.

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Most Implementable Accounting Practice Management Software | Canopy

Canopy Accounting

Loved by our customers. And loved by our customers’ customers. Canopy is building a better (and always improving) accounting practice management software platform for the accounting industry. We’ve been working hard and listening to feedback. And it looks like our clients have noticed.

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How Professional Service Automation Can Increase Profitability

AccountingDepartment

Professional service automation is taking the business world by storm. This process is where procedures and tasks are automated through a software application. Service-oriented businesses, project managers, consultants, and many more are using this process. It is designed for any industry that relies on information and knowledge. The industries that can benefit from this include engineering, marketing services, management consulting services, advertising, and architecture.

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And That’s 10, Folks! Maryland Paid Family Leave Signed Into Law

Patriot Software

Thanks to the passage of its new Time to Care Act, Maryland is now the tenth state to mandate paid family and medical leave for employees. If you’re a Maryland employer, the Maryland paid family leave program applies to you. You must make payroll changes and provide written notices to your employees. But we’ll get […] READ MORE.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

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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PSA: Telling Prometric Proctors To Go F*ck Themselves Will Probably Get You Kicked Out of the CPA Exam

Going Concern

Last week I wrote about the current Prometric mask rule as of May 2022 which in essence says you don’t have to wear a mask at the testing center but you can if you want to. This distinction is important as Prometric has always been a bit of the TSA on steroids when it comes to prohibited items — if they wanted to they could certainly ban masks in the testing center altogether like they do practically everything else.

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How to Attract Talent in Great Resignation | Canopy

Canopy Accounting

The “Great Resignation.” We’ve heard a lot about it over the past 12 months or so, but data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals that the average quit rate has actually been increasing every year since 2009.

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Appeals Court Rejects Argument That Embedded Cost-Sharing Regulation Applies Retroactively

ThomsonReuters

Fisher v. Aetna Life Ins. Co., 2022 WL 1193999 (2d Cir. 2022). Available at [link]. In a dispute over an insurer’s interpretation of a health plan provision incentivizing use of generic drugs, a federal appeals court has held that the regulation establishing an “embedded” individual cost-sharing limit under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) does not apply before January 1, 2016.

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Top Automation Trends For Nonprofits in 2022

GrowthForceBlog

10 min read. When you're running a nonprofit, you're supporting a cause that's near and dear to you and your community. Naturally, you put your heart and soul into everything you do on behalf of the nonprofit. As a result, the idea of automation can often feel robotic and soulless to nonprofit leaders.

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Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Are Key To Better Spend Management

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.