Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2024

The agency is hoping to counter a widespread impression that people can get away without paying their taxes, according to Commissioner Werfel.

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Going Concern

JULY 11, 2024

Announced 24 minutes ago via press release : Aprio (or the “Company”), a leading business advisory and accounting firm, today announced that it has received a strategic investment from Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”), a middle-market private investment firm with more than $18 billion of capital raised since inception, to accelerate innovation and growth of the business.

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CPA Practice

JULY 11, 2024

Workiva Inc., a provider of assured integrated reporting, has added the Global Internal Audit Standards to the Workiva platform, making it the first SaaS company to incorporate the newest standards into its suite of GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) solutions. Released by the Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA), the Global Internal Audit Standards are designed to equip internal audit professionals to respond to emerging business challenges and engage with board members and executives a

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AccountingDepartment

JULY 11, 2024

Running a small to medium-sized business (SMB) comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. One of the most pivotal aspects of ensuring your business's success is strategic financial planning. While it might seem daunting, mastering this process can propel your business growth and profitability to new heights. This blog post will walk you through the critical steps in strategic financial planning tailored specifically for SMB owners.

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Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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Insightful Accountant

JULY 11, 2024

MyWorks is an eCommerce integration app that can connect QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, and Xero with WooCommerce and Shopify. Murph would like to make you 'App' aware of this highly functional tool if you're looking for an eCommerce app.

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CPA Practice

JULY 11, 2024

insightsoftware (lowercase spelling intentional), a provider of solutions for the Office of the CFO, has acquired LeaseAccelerator , a leading provider of automated solutions for lease accounting, real estate lease administration, competitive lease sourcing, and lease lifecycle management. The acquisition extends insightsoftware’s market reach in the U.S. and enhances its lease accounting and administration solutions.

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CPA Practice

JULY 11, 2024

Andersen Global has added valuation capabilities in Africa and strengthened its overall regional coverage through the addition of two new collaborating firms – Nelson Thorpe Alonge in Nigeria, and Valeo Capital in South Africa. These additions mark Andersen’s first valuation service offerings in Africa, adding to the firm’s global valuation service offerings in North America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia.

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Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2024

Action; very little cash; not from around here; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

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Cherry Bekaert

JULY 11, 2024

R&D Tax Credit FAQs: What Is the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit? What Activities Qualify for the R&D Tax Credit? What Types of Expenses Are Eligible for the R&D Tax Credit? My Company Performs Research and Development Work for Other Companies. Could These Activities Qualify? What Are the Benefits of R&D Tax Credits? Can I Claim R&D Tax Credits for Prior Years?

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Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2024

insightsoftware announced it has acquired lease accounting solutions provider LeaseAccelerator, its third acquisition this year.

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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GrowthForceBlog

JULY 11, 2024

7 min read July 11th, 2024 Over the last several years, it seems that the world has been turned upside down and right side up and back again. This shakeup has caused our society to change fundamentally. Key Takeaways Nonprofits Struggle to Keep Donors Engaged: According to OneCause's 2023 Fundraising Outlook Report, the two top challenges reported were donor engagement and donor fatigue, followed closely by recurring giving and donor retention.

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Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2024

After my last column about spreading out the tax season, several readers contacted me to share their experiences about making busy season more sane.

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SkagitCountyTaxServices

JULY 11, 2024

Remember that noncompete ban I told you about a while back? The ban that was originally supposed to take effect on September 4 has been temporarily paused. You already know the implications of this ban for your business: vulnerability to head-hunting, higher salary costs, and even trade secrets being put at risk. You can take a breath for now. We’ll keep you posted on whether you’re facing those issues or not.

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Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2024

The Accounting and Financial Reporting Council is still carrying out a separate investigation into audits on China Evergrande Group.

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Cherry Bekaert

JULY 11, 2024

Contributor: Jason Callaham, Senior Manager What Is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)? Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are financial institutions that aim to serve and empower low-income communities by providing affordable financial products and services to individuals and small businesses who may not have access to traditional banking services.

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Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2024

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board issued new advice for auditing smaller companies.

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Going Concern

JULY 11, 2024

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CPA Practice

JULY 11, 2024

Hosts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss a newly-formed relationship between QuickFee and Knuula. 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.) Brian F. Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA 00:00 Welcome to the accounting Technology Lab sponsored by CPA practice advisor.

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Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?

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Cherry Bekaert

JULY 11, 2024

What Are the Next Steps With Processing Employee Retention Credits (ERCs)? On June 20, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published IRS enters next stage of Employee Retention credit work; review indicates vast majority show risk of being improper (IR-2024-169). This IRS publication shares the next steps for the processing of ERC claims, although they have not lifted the moratorium on the processing of claims submitted after September 14, 2023.

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Insightful Accountant

JULY 11, 2024

Intuit has announced that it is laying off 1,800 employees.

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FraudFiles

JULY 11, 2024

I would like to think that most companies are committed to doing business honestly. They try to do the right thing, and when a problem is found, they try to correct it quickly. Even when a scandal is looming, I hope most companies would want to find the truth as fast as possible and take [.

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Going Concern

JULY 11, 2024

INSIDE Public Accounting ran a little pulse survey last month and asked 84 managing partners at accounting firms with revenue of $15 million or more for their views on the private equity trend sweeping the profession. Despite huge deals making headlines recently — Grant Thornton selling a majority stake to New Mountain Capital , Baker Tilly’s $1 billion deal , and the Aprio private equity deal announced today) — most of the MPs surveyed are skeptical at best, pessimistic at wor

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CPA Practice

JULY 11, 2024

The IRS has topped the $1 billion mark in past-due taxes collected from millionaires, the agency said on Thursday. That’s double the amount of back taxes from rich tax cheats the agency has recouped since it provided its last update earlier this year. Danny Werfel “With this collection activity, the IRS passed an important milestone in our effort to improve compliance and ensure fairness in the tax system,” IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said in a statement on July 11.

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