IRS warns tax pros to beware of identity theft
Accounting Today
JULY 2, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service issued a warning to tax professionals to be on guard against the identity thieves who are targeting them and their clients.
Accounting Today
JULY 2, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service issued a warning to tax professionals to be on guard against the identity thieves who are targeting them and their clients.
Canopy Accounting
JULY 1, 2024
CAS firms focus on advisory accounting services rather than a compliance-heavy service. But, what exactly is it? Learn more below! By now, you’ve probably heard of CAS, CAAS, advisory accounting, accounting and advisory services—or whatever you want to call it! This trend in the accounting industry transitions to a focus on advisory accounting services rather than a compliance-heavy service.
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Ryan Lazanis
JULY 4, 2024
ChatGPT has taken the digital world by storm. Discover how this revolutionary AI chatbot can enhance accuracy and efficiency in your firm. The post ChatGPT Accounting: 13 Ways Accountants Can Use ChatGPT Now appeared first on Future Firm.
AccountingDepartment
JULY 4, 2024
Growing a business can be an exhilarating experience, but it comes with its fair share of challenges. One crucial area that requires meticulous attention is accounting. Proper accounting practices are the backbone of financial stability and growth, yet many small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often overlook them.
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Change is difficult, whether in our private or work life. However, without change, growth and learning are difficult not to mention keeping up with the market and staying competitive. We have all worked for or ourselves are the bosses that prefer to keep the status quo. We will discuss how to address the "change challenge" to enable you to be a changemaker and a graceful recipient of change.
SkagitCountyTaxServices
JULY 3, 2024
The barcode is so commonplace you kind of forget that it was the cutting edge of retail technology once upon a time. Now, you probably only think about it when you scan it at the register (BEEP). But this year is, in fact, its 50th anniversary. But, as commonplace as the barcode is, it’s facing an upgrade, aka the QR code — the more sophisticated, more informative, and more interactive improvement on the everyday barcode.
Accounting Today
JULY 1, 2024
The IRS and Treasury Department released final regulations on how companies and tax pros should report and pay the 1% excise tax on corporate stock repurchases.
Accountant Advocate brings together the best content for small business accounting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
CPA Practice
JULY 3, 2024
By Brad Barkin Small accounting and financial services firms are facing escalating operation threats and vulnerabilities. Cybercrime is on the rise, with PwC reporting a 30% higher risk of cybersecurity attacks for financial firms. Additionally, accounting, tax preparation, and bookkeeping firms are navigating a growing staffing shortage. Technology can address both of these problems, from improved cybersecurity platforms to artificial intelligence-based tools to take over the routine processes
Accounting Today
JULY 1, 2024
Here's how to go beyond routine process automation and apply strategies that bolster efficiency, autonomy and value for the controllership function.
CPA Practice
JULY 1, 2024
CPA firm leaders that view their multigenerational workforce as a source of competitive advantage have the right outlook. Sure, it can be challenging to create a cohesive and productive work environment when you have four or even five different generations working in your organization. But harnessing the strengths of each group, from the Silent Generation to Generation Z, can create significant upside for your business — and help position your firm for future success.
BurklandAssociates
JULY 2, 2024
As our special 100th episode approaches in September, we look back at inspiring stories and insights from the first half of 2024. The post Startup Success – Highlights from the Past 6 Months of Our Podcast Series appeared first on Burkland.
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Setting the stage for successful organizational change always begins with clear, thoughtful communication. When it comes to rolling out a new travel and expense (T&E) policy, establishing a well-structured communication plan is key to ensuring that all employees understand the changes and their impact. By following a step-by-step approach, you can guide your organization through the transition, fostering smooth adoption from the outset and improving compliance.
Going Concern
JULY 2, 2024
The other day, BDO USA released a press release entitled “BDO Strengthens Audit Quality Commitment with Addition of Second Independent Member on Audit Quality Advisory Council ,”the content of which strongly suggests that their next Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) inspection is going to be hot garbage. No, not suggests.
Accounting Today
JULY 5, 2024
Huselton, Morgan and Maultsby's Student Leadership Program aims to steer more students into accounting — and prepare them for other decisions down the line.
CPA Practice
JULY 2, 2024
By Sandi Smith Leyva. One of my favorite ways to use ChatGPT is for suggesting titles for articles, blogs, and email subject lines. Of course, it can also write articles, blog posts, email event notices, client correspondence, and social media posts, to name a few. In this article, I’ll focus on its ability to write good titles and subject lines as well as end with a somewhat creative approach to generating blog posts.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 2, 2024
The recent surge in artificial intelligence advancements has started to transform the professional services industry, and corporate tax departments are no exception. Generative Artificial Intelligence ( GenAI ) presents a game-changing opportunity to transform corporate tax operations by enhancing human capabilities and driving strategic decision-making.
Speaker: Don Gallianza, Credit Manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical and Indy Chakrabarti, Chief Marketing Officer at HighRadius
4 Case Studies to Optimize DSO 26 Days Sales Outstanding. Already better than most. But, should you improve on that? Why would 3 fewer days even matter? It matters because it fundamentally transforms business outcomes. Join this webinar to explore 4 things companies do to reclaim hard dollars - not just soft costs - and go from good to great! What You'll Learn 6 operational KPIs every AR manager should track: Define and track these metrics to enhance performance, drive efficiency, and make infor
Going Concern
JULY 1, 2024
On November 15, 2023, EY announced then-Regional Managing Partner, EY Americas Financial Services Organization (FSO) Janet Truncale would be taking the reins from departing EY Global Chair and CEO Carmine Di Sibio and the baton would be officially handed off July 1. As in today. It was a given that Carmine, an enthusiastic promoter of the Project Everest plan to split audit and consulting practices , would probably make an exit after the much-hyped plan was shelved last April.
Canopy Accounting
JULY 1, 2024
Darren Root will be sitting down with Canopy CEO Davis Bell to discuss the future of accounting and most of all, answering your questions. You can submit questions for Darren as part of the registration process for the webinar.
CPA Practice
JULY 1, 2024
By Dina Segal, Fast Company (TNS) We’re in the midst of a post-pandemic small business revival: Americans have started more new businesses last year than ever since data collection started. Female entrepreneurs are a major driver of that growth. New data from my company, Gusto, shows that women started half of all new businesses in 2023. This is compared to a mere 29% in 2019.
Patriot Software
JULY 5, 2024
When you start a business, do you just wing it? Or, do you take time to plan and research your strategies before you jump into the market? If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you probably prepare your business before taking the plunge.
Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC
Imagine being a financial leader who not only ensures the books are balanced but also shapes the future of your organization. 🤔 ✨ This session will take you beyond the routine reporting and into the realm of strategic financial leadership. We’ll explore how today’s finance professionals can juggle the day-to-day operations while also delivering the long term vision that drives growth.
Going Concern
JULY 2, 2024
I’m in the middle of a tedious admin project that involves digging back through our archive to update old posts I’ve long forgot about and one such forgotten post I stumbled across was this: Some Guy Made a Bangin’ Cover of the IRS Hold Music and You Need to Hear It Some Guy Made a Bangin’ Cover of the IRS Hold Music and You Need to Hear It Seeing that post reminded me that some months ago, we were informed of yet another — perhaps even superior — remix of IRS hold
Insightful Accountant
JULY 2, 2024
Intuit is offering QuickBooks Bill Pay Elite to ProAdvisors and QBO-Accountant firms at no cost. We always want you to know when Intuit is offering a perk.
CPA Practice
JULY 2, 2024
By Sarah Lynch, Inc. (TNS) Companies are hiring—but in some cases, they might only be pretending to. Four in 10 companies have posted a fake job in the last year, according to 649 hiring managers in a recent survey from the job-seeking site ResumeBuilder.com. Some posted just a handful, while others—13 percent—posted 75 or more. Today, eight in 10 of companies that have posted a fake job posting still have one actively listed.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 3, 2024
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court overturned the longstanding Chevron doctrine, significantly altering the landscape of federal agency authority. The ruling, known as the Loper decision , marks a seismic shift in how federal agencies interpret and enforce statutes. Checkpoint Payroll Update recently spoke with Alexander T. MacDonald, Shareholder and member of the Workplace Policy Institute at Littler, to understand how the Loper decision may affect federal labor and employment law.
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Time and time again we tell ourselves and others NOT take action on something that is not "broken." We apply that mindset at home and at work. Sometimes, it doesn’t work out so well. Because when it's truly broken, it's usually an emergency, costs more and causes stress. Join us in this webinar where we share ways where you are able to anticipate your needs, understand benefits that you will get from getting better now instead of later, and relieving your team of tasks that they don't need to be
Going Concern
JUNE 29, 2024
Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved her and they were eager to hire her immediately but in the end she declined their offer saying she talked it over with the firm she was with and decided to stay. Clearly her firm had sweetened the pot to entice her to stick around.
Accounting Today
JULY 5, 2024
Whether there will be a next generation of accountants is, in many ways, up to all of us.
CPA Practice
JULY 2, 2024
Tax practitioners continue to be targeted on a daily basis by cybercriminals whose objective is to steal their clients’ data so they can file fraudulent tax returns that better impersonate their victims and are harder to detect, the IRS warned on July 2. Through the spring, IRS stakeholder liaisons had received reports of nearly 200 tax professional data incidents potentially affecting up to 180,000 clients.
ThomsonReuters
JULY 2, 2024
Jump to: The current state of GenAI training The future of GenAI training 5 ways tax professionals should prepare for expectations What to look for in an AI assistant 2024 GenAI in Professional Services Discover perceptions, usage, and impact on the future of work View full report As generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) continues to evolve, its impact on the tax profession is becoming increasingly significant.
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Global business travel is surging, with companies spending as much as or more than they did before the pandemic. This trend is expected to continue, with more growth on the horizon. The types of travelers are also changing, with millennials and Gen Zers taking on the majority of the load. Business travel is evolving, and younger generations expect less hassle, even though there are more ways to book and pay for travel than ever before.
GrowthForceBlog
JULY 3, 2024
7 min read July 3rd, 2024 Most commonly associated with weather, forecasting is also an essential business tool; it can be used to predict whether your business will experience a dry spell or a windfall and help you develop an effective strategy and boost the bottom line of your business. Key Takeaways How Forecasting Can Boost Your Bottom Line: So, forecasting is just one of several bottom-line-improvement strategies.
Accounting Today
JULY 2, 2024
The end of Chevron deference, shifting IRS policies, and other major changes to the tax landscape.
CPA Practice
JULY 1, 2024
By Kelley R. Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) In a 114-page decision issued June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled the Chevron doctrine, fundamentally altering the landscape of administrative law. The 6-3 ruling came in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and a related case, Relentless Inc. v. Department of Commerce. As Kiplinger reported, Loper Bright involved a National Marine Fisheries Service regulation requiring commercial fisheries to pay about $700 daily for an ind
Patriot Software
JULY 5, 2024
Not sure what activities your overhead costs are going towards? With activity-based costing, product-focused businesses can get into the nitty-gritty details to better allocate expenses. That means you can more accurately analyze your spending—and price your products. Activity-based costing is a complex subject.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
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