RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 24, 2024
When valuing a business, experts often look beyond the company’s financial statements. Management interviews and document requests may provide additional objective insight into how much the owners believe the business is worth. This information shouldn’t be used as a substitute for a comprehensive valuation analysis, but it may identify discrepancies that need to be reconciled.
BurklandAssociates
JUNE 25, 2024
Laying a strong legal foundation from the beginning can save your startup time, money, and headaches down the road. The post Legal 101 for Startups – What I Learned from My Discussion with Silicon Legal Strategy appeared first on Burkland.
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Accounting Today
JUNE 24, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service switched over from focusing its audits on taxpayers earning $10 million or more to those earning $400,000 or more after passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.
CPA Practice
JUNE 28, 2024
Hosts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss several changes coming to QuickBooks in 2024, including in pricing and strategic changes in the organization. Use the video player below to watch, or the podcast player below to listen to the podcast. Or use the below podcast player to listen: Transcript (Note: There may be typos due to automated transcription errors.
Speaker: Gary Dmitriev
Automation promises increased efficiency and reduced costs, but how do you sift through the hype to find the right solution for your organization? Our upcoming webinar aims to demystify the process of selecting and implementing automation tools. This session will provide your roadmap for vetting potential solutions, focusing on due diligence, vendor assessments, and aligning technology with strategic goals.
Summit CPA
JUNE 27, 2024
When your days-to-close increase, it’s easy to point a finger at the prospect: Businesses have less cash in the bank, especially now that PPP money has all been spent. They come to sales calls with more stakeholders and take longer to align on solutions. With more cooks in the kitchen, things inevitably slow down.
RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 25, 2024
As reported in IR-2024-169 IRS enters next stage of Employee Retention Tax Credit work; review indicates vast majority show risk of being improper Highest-risk claims being denied, additional processing to begin on low-risk claims; heightened scrutiny and review continues as compliance work tops $2 billion; IRS will consult with Congress on potential legislative action before making decision on future of moratorium Following a detailed review to protect taxpayers and small businesses, the Intern
Accountant Advocate brings together the best content for small business accounting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Accounting Today
JUNE 26, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service isn't doing enough to help victims of identity theft receive their tax refunds, according to a report from National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins, and its statistics on answering phone calls are misleading.
CPA Practice
JUNE 24, 2024
By Henry Chandonnet, Fast Company (TNS) Gen Z is growing up in the age of AI-powered large language models like ChatGPT and Gemini AI. Now this generation of young workers born between 1997 and 2012 is quickly preparing for a fast-changing job market. Still, one problem plagues this upcoming cohort of workers: the AI gender gap. According to a new study from the Slack Workforce Lab , men ages 18 to 29 are 25% more likely to have experimented with artificial intelligence technology than their f
Insightful Accountant
JUNE 27, 2024
AI in tax prep has boosted efficiency and accessibility. But concerns arise over the reliability of AI-generated tax advice, especially for complex cases.
RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 24, 2024
There are many rewards for taking care of an elderly relative. They may include feeling needed, making a difference in the person’s life and allowing the person to receive quality care. In addition, you could also be eligible for tax breaks. Here’s a rundown of four of them: Medical expenses. If the individual qualifies as your “medical dependent” and you itemize deductions on your tax return, you can include any medical expenses you incur for the person along with your own when determining your
Speaker: Aaron Jacob, VP of Accounting Solutions & Reagan Cook, GTM Lead
Are you struggling to navigate the complexities and challenges that come with crypto accounting? 🤔 This new webinar will cover everything businesses need to know to get started with crypto accounting after incorporating crypto into their business models! Industry experts Aaron Jacob and Reagan Cook of TaxBit will thoroughly explore the prevalent operational hurdles encountered by accounting teams when interacting with crypto on the books, and detail how software solutions can effectively
Withum
JUNE 24, 2024
Exciting things are happening at Withum! As of July 1, a new class of leaders will take their places across the Firm’s industry, regional, and internal teams. These individuals were chosen for their technical expertise, leadership acumen and their dedication to living the Withum Way. As long-term members of these teams, this new leadership class is equipped with all the tools needed to continue the successes of their predecessors and continue to innovate for the future, keeping Withum at the for
Accounting Today
JUNE 28, 2024
Due to extensive interest, Accounting Today is extending the deadline for submissions for its annual Managing Partner Elite list to the end of the day on Monday, July 8.
CPA Practice
JUNE 25, 2024
Zoë Jackson Star Tribune (TNS) The growing numbers of Gen Z workers have mystified both employers and their older colleagues. Remote work, quiet quitting and other buzzwords have filled headlines as CEOs melt down over changing office cultures. But the youthful nuances show no signs of slowing down as the youngest generation continues to enter the workforce.
Insightful Accountant
JUNE 23, 2024
QuickBooks Online Payroll has enhanced functionality related to correction of, late payment of, and backdated payment of paychecks, with fewer 'time out' blocks and greater self-control by ProAdvisors and their clients.
Advertiser: Paycor
There’s a new overtime salary threshold that will impact employers across the country. If you have an employee making less than $43,888 on July 1 or less than $58,656 on January 1, you’re going to have to start paying overtime. Download Paycor’s guide to learn: Which groups of employees are affected? How should you classify employees? Best ways to mitigate risk.
RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 24, 2024
The IRS recently released guidance providing the 2025 inflation-adjusted amounts for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). These amounts are adjusted each year, based on inflation, and the adjustments are announced earlier in the year than other inflation-adjusted amounts, which allows employers to get ready for the next year. Fundamentals of HSAs An HSA is a trust created or organized exclusively for the purpose of paying the qualified medical expenses of an account beneficiary.
Withum
JUNE 25, 2024
Join us for this episode of Civic Warriors, where we speak with Sherry Wheelock, President and CEO of Special Olympics Florida, and Maryann Gonzalez, a Coordinator of Sports and an athlete at the Special Olympics Florida.
Accounting Today
JUNE 26, 2024
Banco Santander decided to renew its contract with PricewaterhouseCoopers, potentially keeping one of Europe's biggest such relationships with the firm until 2035.
CPA Practice
JUNE 24, 2024
By Sarah Lynch, Inc. (TNS) During the week of the Fourth of July, your workers might be in the holiday groove long before their palm tree “vacationing” emojis pop up on Slack. Almost half of American workers say they have previously “quiet vacationed” around the Fourth of July holiday, according to a new survey of over 1,200 U.S. workers from the Harris Poll.
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Going Concern
JUNE 27, 2024
Although it’s been out for more than a month, we haven’t had a chance to take a deep dive into Thomson Reuters’ 2024 State of Tax Professionals Report. We really should, and will, because A) it’s a great report and B) the profession is in such a state of change at the moment that what’s important now might be chopped liver come next year.
RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 26, 2024
Noncompete agreements can be valuable to a business, especially after a merger or acquisition. Estimating the value of these agreements has become more complicated in light of a controversial new final rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that will ban noncompetes for most employees and independent contractors, starting in September 2024.
Mark Lee
JUNE 25, 2024
One of the most common issues accountants raise with me is how can they stop getting caught out doing extra little bits of work for free? This has become more of an issue for many of them since they started quoting fixed fees. The issue comes up less often for those traditional accountants who still claim to charge clients by reference to the time spent on their affairs.
Accounting Today
JUNE 28, 2024
Plus, KPM CPAs welcomes eight new staff accountants; ConvergenceCoaching graduates 2023-24 spring leadership class; and more news from across the profession.
Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course
Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.
CPA Practice
JUNE 24, 2024
By Sandi Smith Leyva. I often hear myself saying, “I need a form for this” in my business. Forms, samples, and templates streamline just about any process you can think of. With generative AI tools, you can now streamline the forms creation process itself. What Forms Do I Need? I asked ChatGPT what forms it recommended for a CPA firm. Here is the answer I got (since ChatGPT is nondeterministic, you won’t get the exact same answer I got.): For a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) firm, creatin
Going Concern
JUNE 24, 2024
Seeing a ton of posts in r/CPA as well as the medical licensing subreddits (Steps 1, 2, and 3) that Prometric is sending out emails — sometimes with as little as two days’ notice — advising exam-takers not to show up to the NYC MegaCenter at 1250 Broadway. Rumor is it flooded two weeks ago, which is when the cancellations started rolling in, but we haven’t been able to confirm.
RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 26, 2024
The next quarterly estimated tax payment deadline is September 16 for individuals and businesses, so it’s a good time to review the rules for computing corporate federal estimated payments. You want your business to pay the minimum amount of estimated tax without triggering the penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Four possible options The required installment of estimated tax that a corporation must pay to avoid a penalty is the lowest amount determined under one of the following four met
Insightful Accountant
JUNE 27, 2024
The number of participants in the ProAdvisor Awards grows each year, with more and more highly qualified ProAdvisors entering the mix. We hope you are one of them, but preparation for participation goes a long way at achieving recognition.
Speaker: Jamie Eagan
As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of
Accounting Today
JUNE 26, 2024
The International Sustainability Standards Board will improve the sustainability disclosure landscape by streamlining and consolidating frameworks and standards.
CPA Practice
JUNE 24, 2024
By Rocio Fabbro, Quartz (TNS) Younger Americans aren’t too worried about the prospect of a recession. Of all the generations, Gen Z was the only one not to cite a recession as one of the top concerns affecting their household finances within the next 6 months, according to TransUnion’s latest Consumer Pulse study published Wednesday. Respondents from the generation instead named inflation, housing prices, and jobs among their top personal finance worries.
Going Concern
JUNE 26, 2024
We’re not talking about the high number of people who are sticking around at their firms right now because the market is so screwy but rather this is about respondents to a Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs survey they’ve called “ CPA Talent Retention 2024: Keeping Your Best Performers.” Almost three-quarters of the hundreds of PA CPAs surveyed said they would like to stay put.
RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 26, 2024
Are you an older taxpayer who owns a house that has appreciated greatly? At the same time, you may need income. Thankfully, there could be a solution with a tax-saving bonus. It involves taking out a reverse mortgage. Reverse mortgage basics With a reverse mortgage, the borrower doesn’t make payments to the lender to pay down the mortgage principal over time.
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