Basis 365

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The holiday season is a time for businesses to capitalize on increased consumer spending, yet despite the cheery holiday decoration, this period can be rife with accounting challenges for businesses. From managing cash flow to preparing for year-end reporting, the pressure on your accounting needs can quickly escalate during the holidays. Lets take a look into why businesses struggle with their accounting during the holidays, the common mistakes they make, and how outsourced bookkeeping and outs

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Acterys

DECEMBER 23, 2024

For CFOs and financial analysts, having tools that go beyond traditional reporting is critical. While Microsoft Power BIs native data entry option is useful for simple tasks, it falls short with complex data models and planning requirements. Fortunately, Power BIs ability to write back data directly within reports is revolutionizing financial workflows.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

From those with no individual income tax at all, to those with complex tax structures a guide to most and least competitive states when it comes to individual income taxes.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

CPAs, enrolled agents, and other practitioners would have to maintain technological competency under proposed regulations issued by the Treasury Department and the IRS on Dec. 20, which would update Circular 230.

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Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The money will help it expand from payments and collections to a broader practice management platform, and to develop a tax solution.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

If youve settled into a hybrid environment, you may hear some backlash, but you may also have some excited staff members who enjoy being in the office.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Depending on when taxpayers file their returns, they can often receive their federal tax refund payment (check or direct deposit) within 10-21 days.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

If enacted, the regs would require practitioners to maintain a certain level of technological competence, among other things.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

After welcoming the MFK team, DSB Rock Island will have 110 employees, 16 partners and an estimated $31 million in revenue. This strategic transaction is part of long-term planning for both MFK and DSB Rock Island, according to firm leadership.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In this first of three parts of our second annual AI Thought Leaders Survey, our pool of experts share their take on the state of AI over the past year, for both good and ill.

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Speaker: Yohan Lobo

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Platform Accounting Group announced two more firms have joined the group. Based in Indiana and Illinois, the additions expand Platforms presence to the Midwest. Twelve firms have joined Platform this year, with a few more anticipated to join in January.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

A Washington, DC tax accountant pleaded guilty for submitting falsified documents in his application for a $1.4 million purchase loan, which he later received.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Data is at the core of incorporating AI and automation into your firms workflows. Without a deliberate data strategy, these initiatives can fall short.

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Technology 85

Accounting Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Firms that hire experienced people do not usually get what they expect or are paying for.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

This webinar is designed for accountants using QuickBooks, Xero, or similar accounting software. Learn how Avalara integrates seamlessly with your existing tech stack, saving time, reducing costly errors, and hear firsthand from a firm that has supported clients through their tax compliance journey. Plus, earn CPE credit!

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

A bold mindset can help you move your accounting firm further.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

HubSync Co. has announced several new enhancements to its product suite. These new features focus on how firms manage tax and accounting processes, leveraging cutting-edge AI and user-centric design.

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ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Jump to Understanding the shift to advisory An introduction to Practice Forward Leveraging the Practice Forward community and resources A proven roadmap to stand out in a competitive market Advisory services represent a growing area of opportunity for accounting firms, driven by changing client demands for proactive, value-added tax guidance. Transitioning to an advisory-focused business model offers numerous benefits, including increased revenue, stronger client relationships, and a more fulfi

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VJM Global

DECEMBER 23, 2024

55th GST Council meeting was held on 21st December, 2024 under the chairmanship of Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs. The meeting was also attended by Union minister of different states. The GST Council made recommendations related to following matters: Changes in GST rates of Goods and Services; Clarification on GST Rates; Measures for facilitation of Trade; Measures for streamlining compliances under GST; Measures related to Law & Procedures Detailed discussions of recommenda

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Drivers had to follow a complex process to access their funds, and when they finally did, they faced further delays or fees if they needed to transfer the money they earned into an account of their choice.

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VJM Global

DECEMBER 23, 2024

During the 55th GST Council meeting, held on 21st December 2024 under the chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, The GST Council recommended a change in the rate of GST on various Goods and Services and clarified the applicability of GST rates on various items. Detailed discussions of recommendations made by the GST Council with respect to GST rate is as follows: 1.

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Insightful Accountant

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Holiday Leave is the perfect time to 'apply for' (or complete) your 2025 ProAdvisor Awards. Remember, you only have until February 11, 2025 to get those applications in for awards.

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Speaker: Susan Richards

Your past-due accounts are growing, cash flow is tightening, and the pressure is on. The big question: Do you handle the collections internally or outsource to experts? Both strategies come with advantages and risks - but which one delivers the best impact for your business? In this session we’ll dive deep into the in-house vs. outsourcing debate, examining cost-effectiveness, efficiency, compliance risks, and overall recovery success rates.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The invitation to comment is intended to explore ways the FASB can improve this area of financial reporting, which includes the accounting for acquired and internally developed intangibles.

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Insightful Accountant

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The accounting profession is undergoing significant changes in how it approaches CPA licensure, driven by an urgent need to attract new talent. Many view the traditional CPA path's return on time investment as insufficient.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Some services are a natural fit for CPAs. And although they might not be a part of their expected line-up, they are so closely integrated in business operations that it would almost be a disservice not to offer them.

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Insightful Accountant

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Every few years, at the request of a few of our long-term readers, I republish my traditional English Christmas pudding recipe. So Happy Holidays!

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Speaker: Danny Gassaway and Wayne Richards

Finance leaders are prioritizing efficiency and digital transformation, yet many hesitate to automate due to uncertainty. Without a clear understanding of its impact, organizations risk falling behind competitors who are leveraging technology to drive productivity and cost savings. So, how do you make the case for automation within your organization?

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Ryan Lazanis

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Clearly define services and timelines to deliver great results while enjoying more free time with our bookkeeping template and expert tips. The post Bookkeeping Contract (Free Template + Instructions) appeared first on Future Firm.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

TheSECalleged that Entergy had inaccurate controls when recording materials and supplies, despite employees and management consultants flagging the issue.

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Insightful Accountant

DECEMBER 23, 2024

New technology is impacting the speed of adoption, simplifying workflows and changing how businesses get paid and interact with taxing authorities worldwide.

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FraudFiles

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The vast majority of family law cases are settled without trials. However, a client should not enter into a voluntary settlement if there are significant concerns about the truth of the financial disclosures and indications that assets or income may be hidden. The first step in determining whether a forensic accountant is needed to evaluate [.

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