TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
When is it worth getting a business problem off your plate? Businesses outsource tasks every day, from marketing to operations to finance. But is there more you should be outsourcing? Does it make sense to keep things in-house if you don’t have an expert on staff? A ccording to TaxConnex’s recent market survey of 100 top finance professionals, this could be the year to outsource sales tax.
RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
In the fourth quarter of 2021, CEO resignations were up 16% over the prior year, according to executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Recent and announced high profile departures include Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and American Airlines’ Doug Parker. This trend is expected to continue into 2022 as executives swap high-stress positions for more family time.
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BurklandAssociates
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Hiring a fractional CFO is a significant milestone and an important strategic move for your startup. Even on an outsourced basis, your CFO is one of the pillars of your Read More. The post What to Look for When Hiring a Fractional CFO for Your Startup appeared first on Burkland.
Withum
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Welcome to the future! Cryptocurrency continues to gain popularity (see our previous article here ), the Metaverse is constantly expanding, and NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) are trending. Blockchain technology is on track to become the most impactful innovation since the internet (and for charities specifically, since the “donate now” button) and has been a catalyst in creating recent generational wealth.
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.
Acterys
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
For every organization, FP&A mandates professionals to have first-rate analytical thinking and numerical analysis skills to interpret financial data and produce insights surrounding business performance. However, crunching numbers and compiling insights is only the first part of the process. To paint the complete picture, they need to understand how those disjointed figures come together and put them in a cohesive narrative to effectively translate insights into game-changing decisions and r
MyIRSRelief
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
One of the most important aspects of a company to the owner or operator is the financial side. It is very important to know the financial condition of your business. For most businesses, this falls on the Accounting department. For smaller businesses, where there is not an option, a CPA or EA firm may be a better choice. A CPA or Certified Public Accountant, or EA Enrolled Agent is a specially trained professional who knows all of the necessary rules and regulations regarding business finances.
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RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
When divorcing spouses own a private business interest, it complicates the settlement process. The value of a business isn’t necessarily as straightforward as the values of other marital assets. And it’s often impractical to sell the business and split the proceeds, because there may be other owners who aren’t interested in selling and it takes time to sell a business.
BurklandAssociates
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Summary: LTV, or Lifetime Value of a Customer, is the average total revenue one customer generates for your business over their lifetime. CAC, or Customer Acquisition Cost, is simply the Read More. The post What’s a Good LTV:CAC Ratio for a SaaS Startup? appeared first on Burkland.
Withum
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Federal Courts continue to reject constitutional challenges under the 5th Amendment to Section 7345, passed as part of the “Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act” in 2015. The law gives the U.S. government the authority to revoke U.S. passports or reject passport applications for individuals who have delinquent tax debts in excess of $52,000, provided such debts have been certified by the Internal Revenue Service.
Acterys
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
In this post, I will cover some of the learnings from implementing large-scale xP&A (Extended planning & analytics) projects that include the handling of 2-way (read and write operations) within Power BI beyond the typical reporting and visualization aspects. In particular I will focus on analytical applications that include data collection, workflows, and more advanced calculation logic.
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xendoo
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Taking steps to clean up accounting records can be a big undertaking for small business owners. Hopefully, you started your business on the right foot financially. You may diligently record your accounting transactions or have hired someone to take care of accounting for you. If that is not the case, you will need to take steps to clean up accounting records or use a catch-up bookkeeping service. .
TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
This article was written for the Atlanta Business Chronicle Leadership Trust. To see the original post, click here. In a little more than three years since the Supreme Court’s Wayfair decision , multi-state sales tax has gone from a simple obligation for some companies that were based solely in one state to a nightmare of complying with 50 different states’ sales tax rules.
RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Back in 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law which instituted a cap on the amount of state and local taxes (SALT) that individuals could report as Itemized Deductions on Schedule A. Starting with the 2018 tax year, the maximum SALT deduction available was $10,000. Previously, there was no limit. Since then, roughly 20 states have come up with workarounds intended to negate, or at least mitigate the effect of the SALT limitation.
BurklandAssociates
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
In 2021, few industries received more venture capital investment than fintech, and many industry observers predict 2022 will be another banner investment year for the sector. To guide you through Read More. The post Fintech Landscape in 2022: Insights from a Fintech Co-Founder appeared first on Burkland.
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.
Withum
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Withum has been awarded on the Forbes list of America’s Best Tax and Accounting Firms 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. Previously, Withum received this designation in the Tax category. Now named for both Tax and Accounting, the respective teams are proud of the accolades.
ThomsonReuters
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
1) Communicate clearly to win new tax clients. When you seek to win new tax clients, it’s best to start at the beginning. Do you know what your clients and prospects want, especially in terms of communication? With so many generations in need of tax and accounting services in the market today, it can be a challenge to discover what a client truly wants or needs, or how they want to connect with you.
Accounting Web
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Team How to Support Prospective CPAs at Your Firm.
TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
If your business sells software or software-as-a-service (SaaS), you deal with one of the most complex sales tax situations, potentially without even realizing it. Your sales tax obligation and liability begin with where you have nexus , a connection between your company and a taxing authority or jurisdiction. Sales tax nexus was once defined only as a substantial physical presence but for almost four years – ever since the Supreme Court’s Wayfair ruling – sales tax nexus can also be defined as
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.
RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
If you made large gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a 2021 gift tax return. And in some cases, even if it’s not required to file one, it may be beneficial to do so anyway. Who must file? The annual gift tax exclusion has increased in 2022 to $16,000 but was $15,000 for 2021.
BurklandAssociates
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
1. Who is the Startup’s Banking Partner? A startup should have a business account with a bank that specializes in startups. Startup Banking Dos & Don’ts Open a bank account Read More. The post How to Lower Your Investment Risk in a Startup appeared first on Burkland.
Withum
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Explore Other Episodes. #CivicWarriors #WithumImpact. The post Hip Hop for Change appeared first on Withum.
xendoo
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
If you own a business or earn a significant income, you may be wondering how to manage your tax situation and how much a tax consultant costs. There is a lot to consider when weighing the costs and benefits of hiring a tax consultant. You might need help mitigating tax exposure and ensuring tax planning, charitable giving, and other complex tax needs.
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 Web
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Growth Women Need to Rise as CPA Firm Partners.
TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates. Oh Joy, oh revenue! State sales tax revenues and their local portions are reported up from Auburn, N.Y., to Colorado Springs, Colo., from Santa Barbara, Calif., to Mukilteo, Wash., defying predictions of the pandemic’s effect on government coffers – and delighting officials.
RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
If you’re married, you may wonder whether you should file joint or separate tax returns. The answer depends on your individual tax situation. In general, it depends on which filing status results in the lowest tax. But keep in mind that, if you and your spouse file a joint return, each of you is “jointly and severally” liable for the tax on your combined income.
CPA Practice
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Pairing constantly changing tax laws with the stress of an increased workload can negatively affect your concentration and effectiveness. In fact, studies show that it can take more than twenty minutes to get back on task after an interruption.
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
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Withum is excited to announce that Jeff Willinger joined the Digital Technology and Transformation team as the Firm’s first Digital Experience Director. Jeff specializes in advising clients on Digital Transformation strategies creating a True Digital Workplace and creating enterprise solutions, collaborative intranets and portals, employee involvement solutions and world-class modern solutions.
ThomsonReuters
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Highlight: The IRS Form 941 is one of the most important payroll-related tax returns used by businesses to report employment taxes, including federal income tax withholding, Social Security tax, Medicare tax, and Additional Medicare tax. What is the IRS Form 941? On January 1, 1950, a new plan took effect to collect taxes due under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) and under the federal income tax withholding provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC).
SchoolofBookkeeping
FEBRUARY 20, 2022
At QuickBooks, accountants and bookkeepers are Intuit's most valued partners. Intuit is committed to working with them to help small businesses thrive. Now, to recognize accountants who help their small business clients use QuickBooks Online, they’re launching the new QuickBooks ProAdvisor Preferred Pricing Revenue Share program. Thanking accountants for shared success, the new program recognizes the work accountants do to recommend, set-up and onboard new clients onto QuickBooks.
TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Sales tax has evolved a lot in recent years. So has the sales tax audit. Examiners can still show up and go over your books in person, and tax agencies will still send audit notices via snail mail. And why not? According to the Tax Policy Center, money collected from sales tax can be the leading source for many jurisdictions, constituting 25% to 35% of a state’s revenue.
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