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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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 Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
The change would come as part of the first big amendments to Circular 230 since 2014.
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 automation to drive productivity and cost savings. Join Wayne Richards and Danny Gassaway from AvidXchange for a practical guide on bringing accounts payable (AP) automation to your organization.
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
Every state levies property taxes, but some states have high or complex property tax structures, making them less competitive.
Accountant Advocate brings together the best content for small business accounting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
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.
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
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
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.
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It's the time of year to give our close process some TLC. Join us in this one hour webinar where we discuss how to adopt leading practices and infuse technology into the month-end close process to improve our experience and increase our productivity during month-end and quarter-end close. Learning Objectives: This course's objective is to understand how the month-end close can be improved with automation and adoption of leading practices.
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.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
Day trading in a Roth IRA is perfectly legal, but it may not be financially wise.
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.
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.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
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.
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 Seed
JANUARY 7, 2025
Changing accounting systems can feel intimidating. Even if the legacy accounting system you currently use doesnt have the features, speed, or power you need, at least its familiar. Sometimes though, the benefits of switching to new software begins to outweigh the cost of learning a new system. If your outdated accounting system cant keep up with your growth, you want a more robust accounting system, or your vendor no longer supports your needs, it may be time to switch.
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.
Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
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
Maintaining the focus on financial reporting and internal control risks remains job number one for audit committees.
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.
CPA Practice
JANUARY 7, 2025
The Tax Blotter is a round-up of recent tax news, briefs, and court rulings.
Speaker: Debra L. Robinson
CPAs know the drill: taxes, compliance, rinse, repeat. But what about the sneaky cash flow that’s quietly messing with your organization’s success? It’s time to step into the spotlight and expose the “dirty little secrets” of cash flow to fuel strategic growth. By upskilling your accounting practices and shifting focus from tax compliance to the strategic movement of money, you can transform your role from reactive accountant to proactive financial strategist.
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
This is Casewares eighth acquisition since Hg Capital acquired majority ownership of the Toronto-based company in late 2020.
Accounting Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
Top 50 Firm HBK acquired Acuity Human Resources; and SD Mayer merged in Bogdan & Frasco.
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.
Speaker: Aaron Berson
Managing spend is more than a cost cutting exercise – it's a pathway to smarter decisions that unlock efficiency and drive growth. By understanding and refining the spending process, financial leaders can empower their organizations to achieve more with less. Explore the art of balancing financial control with operational growth. From uncovering hidden inefficiencies to designing workflows that scale your business, we’ll share strategies to align your organization’s spending with its strategic g
Withum
JANUARY 7, 2025
The Universal Cost Basis Method for Digital Assets is over, but a safe harbor option exists. Do you need to act now? The IRS released final regulations on broker reporting for digital assets in (T.D. 10000). Per these regulations, Form 1099DA will be used to report digital asset sales to the IRS and to assist taxpayers with reporting on their income tax returns.
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
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.
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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