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New National Research on CPA Pipeline Challenges Underway

CPA Practice

A key focus of this survey is to understand why a growing number of accounting students and young professionals in accounting and finance careers don’t finish the CPA exam or elect to never take it at all.

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The Benefits of Delayed Business Filings

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Timing is Everything In the complex world of small business finance and accounting, the strategic timing of business filings can be a game-changer. Your clients may want to delay the incorporation process until the new year for several good reasons.

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A List of the 10 Worst Property Taxes By States

LyfeAccounting

Rhode Island. The top 10 on the list of states with the worst tax rates is Rhode Island. Rhode Island is the smallest state in the United States, but that’s not the case when it comes to its property taxes. So let’s move away from New York, literally, and move on to the next one. New Jersey.

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Intuit Launches QuickBooks Small Business Index

CPA Practice

were Information (-0.6%), Manufacturing (-0.33%), and Finance and Real Estate (-0.24%), while employment increased in the Utilities (0.56%), Natural Resources and Mining (0.29%), and Leisure and Hospitality (0.27%) sectors. Sectors that experienced the largest decrease in employment in the U.S.

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Being the CFO Your Client Needs

PANALITIX

Let’s use a broad definition: A business relies on a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to influence business strategy based on their knowledge of finance. Many prefer to go to ‘placement companies’ that make available skilled finance professionals. From an accountant in Auckland, New Zealand). From an accountant in New Jersey, USA).

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Legal analysis: Implications of state tax exclusion of overtime wages for employers and employees

ThomsonReuters

New Jersey’s proposal ( Assembly Bill 2621 ), provides no sunset date, unlike the Alabama law, while Rhode Island ( Senate Bill 2568 ) provides the exclusion for the 2025 and 2026 tax years in its proposal. The bill is currently under review with the House Finance Committee. Pitfalls of state tax proposals.

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Intuit Launches QuickBooks Small Business Index

CPA Practice

were Information (-0.6%), Manufacturing (-0.33%), and Finance and Real Estate (-0.24%), while employment increased in the Utilities (0.56%), Natural Resources and Mining (0.29%), and Leisure and Hospitality (0.27%) sectors. Sectors that experienced the largest decrease in employment in the U.S.