Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
F&A has evolved from a number-crunching function to a strategic and consultative one, safeguarding assets, streamlining operations and influencing future growth.
TaxConnex
JANUARY 7, 2025
Many shoppers went online this season to find the perfect gift. Its a safe bet that few of them hit the target, which leads to returns, which leads to refunds from sellers, to which leads to the nagging question: Does sales tax get refunded along with the purchase price? The simple answer is yes. The more accurate answer, particularly when something as complex as sales tax gets involved, is: Probably, but watch the details.
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AccountingDepartment
JANUARY 7, 2025
The role of financial strategy in business success has never been more apparent. With increasing financial complexities, regulatory challenges, and an unpredictable economic environment, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are discovering the critical value of CFO support services.
Going Concern
JANUARY 7, 2025
Well it’s official, we’re in the “sell” part of the private equity cycle. We’re also in the part of the cycle where you may have actually heard of the company investing in the accounting firm. And, because of that, also in the part of the cycle where things heat up significantly now that the big boys are jumping into the accounting space.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
BurklandAssociates
JANUARY 7, 2025
The first quarter of 2025 is packed with critical tax deadlines for startups. Missing these dates can result in penalties, compliance issues, and lost opportunities for valuable tax credits. To Read More The post Key Q1 2025 Tax Deadlines for Startups appeared first on Burkland.
Accounting Insight
JANUARY 7, 2025
Chief Customer Officer, Dave Burns, will lead a new, unified, and global Customer Success function to create greater value for IRIS customers. IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global provider of accountancy, education management, HR and payroll solutions, is adding enhanced value for its customers with the appointment of Dave Burns as Chief Customer Officer and the launch of a new, centralised Customer Success function.
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Accounting Insight
JANUARY 7, 2025
Moneypenny has launched a newcall-trackingservice to help accountancy businesses identify which marketing campaigns, ads, web pages, and specific keywords drive phone calls. The innovative solution is the first to be created in partnership with Ruler Analytics, a specialist marketing measurement platform. In todays competitive landscape, phone calls are still one of the most valuable forms of customer engagement, and understanding how they are generated is crucial to maximising marketing return
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
Every state levies property taxes, but some states have high or complex property tax structures, making them less competitive.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
The blockbuster fine of 2024 was the $25 million penalty the PCAOB gave KPMG in the Netherlands last April for systemic internal exam cheating over a five-year period. It's the largest fine the PCAOB has ever doled out.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
The IRS is reminding those who received filing relief that they likely have to file by Feb. 3 or May 1.
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.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
Clients just starting out need insight on which legal structure to select for their business. Seasoned entrepreneurs may need insight as their company grows and the entity once selected may not be as advantageous as it once was. The New Year is an ideal time to get a refresh on business entity options for your clients.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service released final rules for the Clean Electricity Investment and Production Tax Credits in Sections 45Y and 48E of the Tax Code.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
Heres a breakdown of how members of Gen Z approach money, what factors influence their approach and what advice others have for those of this generation.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
When it comes to AI, where do we start? What's relevant? How do we determine what's worth our time and investment? Consider the AI Adopt, Test, Monitor Framework.
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
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
The Most Powerful Women in Accounting Awards, now in their 12th year, were created byCPA Practice Advisorto promote and support the success of women leaders as part of its broader mission of sustaining the profession.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
Caseware announced it is acquiring LeaseJava, an Atlanta-based provider of lease accounting support solutions.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
Day trading in a Roth IRA is perfectly legal, but it may not be financially wise.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
The Top 25 Firm's private equity ownership will transfer from New Mountain Capital to Blackstone, marking the first 'turn' in the U.S. accounting space.
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CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
Everybody hates the IRS, but many of us love getting a tax refund! Find out when you can expect to get your refund if you file early. Even without a refund loan, you can usually get your refund in 2-3 weeks.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
CPA.com's vice president of strategy and innovation, Kacee Johnson, has announced she is stepping away from her position after six-and-a-half years.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
The deal marks the first time in the accounting profession that private equity ownership of a CPA firm has transferred, or flipped, from one investment group to another.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
Top 50 Firm HBK acquired Acuity Human Resources; and SD Mayer merged in Bogdan & Frasco.
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?
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
Tens of thousands ofNorthern Californiafire victims stand to recover millions of dollars in reimbursements for federal taxes paid on wildfire settlements now that the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act finally passedCongresslast month and was signed by PresidentJoe BidenonDec. 12.
Anders CPA
JANUARY 7, 2025
In 2025, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k) elective deferrals. For employees, the minimum wage is increasing in Missouri and Illinois. Below, we highlight any payroll tax and withholding updates or consistencies for 2025 that employers and employees should be aware of. Social Security Tax Withholding For 2025, the Social Security tax wage base for employees will increase to $176,100.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
Maintaining the focus on financial reporting and internal control risks remains job number one for audit committees.
Insightful Accountant
JANUARY 7, 2025
Not later than the end of January, some QuickBooks users may see changes in the form of access to QuickBooks Payments.
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CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
The Tax Blotter is a round-up of recent tax news, briefs, and court rulings.
Insightful Accountant
JANUARY 7, 2025
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CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
This is Casewares eighth acquisition since Hg Capital acquired majority ownership of the Toronto-based company in late 2020.
Insightful Accountant
JANUARY 7, 2025
For tax professionals, January marks the beginning of the most demanding period of the year. While others are setting New Year's resolutions, you're preparing for four months of long hours, complex calculations, and deadline pressures.
Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Senior Sales Engineer
Is your tech stack working for you—or are you working for it ? 🤖 In today’s world of automation and AI, technology should simplify workflows—not add complexity. Seamless integration and interconnectivity are key to maximizing productivity, optimizing workflows, and improving collaboration. Join expert Joe Wroblewski for a practical and insightful session on how you can build a smarter, more connected tech stack that drives efficiency and long-term success!
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