TaxConnex
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Our Halloween-month look at tricky items concludes with a natural: candy. Consumers are expected to spend more than $3.1 billion on candy this Halloween. (Did you know a kid would have to play full-court basketball for more than 14 straight hours to burn off all the calories in a typical Halloween candy haul?). Remember when you were a kid and you thought candy was food?
Canopy Accounting
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Need the perfect costume for your office Halloween party? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. If it’s for a work party, it could be fun to show up dressed in an accounting-themed costume.
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Patriot Software
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Take a step back and think about this: How well do you really know your customers? If you’re in a business that involves money, such as a bank or insurance agency, it can pay off to do your due diligence when it comes to your customers. The process of knowing your customer and verifying your […] READ MORE.
Anders CPA
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Although some of the hype around cryptocurrencies has leveled over the last year, it’s clear that digital assets are here to stay, and the not-for-profit industry should understand how this impacts them. In this episode of But Who’s Counting?, David E. Hartley discusses the possible future of crypto in not-for-profit organizations with Jeanne M. Dee , audit partner and leader of the Anders Not-for-Profit team, including the following highlights: The current accounting rules regarding crypto and
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 Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty.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.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In this digital era, it may seem surprising that there is an option to file a paper tax return. But before you kick the idea of paper filing to the curb, consider the advantages and disadvantages of e-File vs. paper file below. E-File vs. paper file E-Filing, or electronic filing, is the process of submitting […] READ MORE.
RogerRossmeisl
OCTOBER 23, 2022
Any form of identity theft can be costly, unsettling, and take months — sometimes years — to fully recover from and repair. But tax-related identity theft can be particularly disturbing because it involves the IRS, about which many people already harbor suspicion and anxiety. Although the IRS has taken significant steps in recent years to help minimize the occurrence of tax-related identity theft, this type of fraud continues to occur.
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GrowthForceBlog
OCTOBER 26, 2022
11 min read. In September 2022, the U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate shrank to 3.5% [1]. These optimistic numbers have made some economists hesitate to call the country's economic situation a recession. Key Takeaways. Why Layoffs Are a Savvy Business Leader's Last Resort: Although letting go of employees is a simple way to save money, this strategy also comes with hidden costs….
GrowthForceBlog
OCTOBER 27, 2022
7 min read. The rise of modern technology and cloud computing has streamlined and simplified the process of business outsourcing. Key Takeaways. Business Outsourcing Pros and Cons in 2023: Outsourcing comes with both potential advantages and potential disadvantages, and whether your business ends up benefiting or…. Best Practices for Business Leaders Considering B2B Outsourcing Services: In order to maintain control and preserve the quality of your company's unique value proposition, it's likely
RogerRossmeisl
OCTOBER 23, 2022
As posted to the Bellavia Blatt YouTube Channel on 9/30/22 (Run Time: 17 min, 52 sec) With automakers speeding toward electrification, many are more than hinting at a new distribution model for those electrified vehicles involving customers ordering vehicles online. Are dealers at risk of being cut out of the sales process? In this clip, automotive attorney Len Bellavia sits down virtually with Ted Ings at the “Fixed Ops Roundtable” to discuss the future of the franchised dealership
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
MyIRSRelief
OCTOBER 28, 2022
In case you were not aware of what the FTB is, it is the California board that is responsible for collecting all of the personal income tax and business franchise taxes that are assessed every year for people and companies in California. Formed in 1950, the board replaced the original Franchise Tax Commissioner that was created by the original California Constitution.
Acterys
OCTOBER 28, 2022
If you’re a finance manager or CFO, you know how important it is to have a clear and accurate picture of your company’s budget. After all, the budget is what allows you to make key decisions about where to allocate your resources and how to maximize their utilization. While there are several specialized solutions available in the market, adding market-leading planning capabilities to widely used productivity solutions.
TaxConnex
OCTOBER 25, 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. Inflation bites. The Urban Institute told news outlets that 25 states recently reported year-over-year declines in sales tax receipts, a jump of more than a third in just a month. Less consumer spending amid persistently higher prices apparently triggered a decline in revenues.
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Withum
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Cyber hygiene, or cybersecurity hygiene, is a term used for observance of leading technology security practices, and it generally applies to businesses and individuals alike. As with most facets of business, there is a trade-off between cost and benefit regarding security measures. In this post, we’ll share cyber hygiene best practices organizations should routinely perform to maintain the health and security of users, devices, networks and data.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Going Concern
OCTOBER 28, 2022
People who know know there’s something happening at BDO USA. We are working on getting to the bottom of a few things that we can’t quite share with you until we have more information but in the meantime, we need to talk about how leadership is apparently getting axed — or leaving? — and no one knows why. Well, someone knows why.
Xero
OCTOBER 24, 2022
With just two weeks to go ’til Xero Singapore Roadshow, we are buzzing with all that we have in-store for our accounting and bookkeeping community. Here are some things you can expect. Benchmark your practice. Opening the day, Managing Director of Xero Asia, Koren Wines will unveil some topline findings from our annual Singapore State of Accounting Industry Report.
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?
Withum
OCTOBER 25, 2022
According to a CNBC survey of businesses in 2022, 74% of businesses are dealing with supply cost increases. It is not uncommon for businesses to utilize standard costing inventory in their internal ERP system and update the standard cost for products on an annual basis. Standard costing is based on the expected costs of material, labor and overhead (typically established at the inception of a year) instead of the current actual costs incurred months later.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 26, 2022
To keep business operations running smoothly, you need incoming money. When you make a sale or earn money from another activity, you need to record it. Learn how to record the types of revenue in different accounts. That way, you can keep your accounting books updated, organized, and legal. What is revenue? Revenue, or sales, […] READ MORE.
Going Concern
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Financial Times is reporting that EY Israel is joining EY China in rejecting the proposed split of audit and consulting services. “From our point of view in the Israel business, the split will not create benefits,” said EY Israel Managing Partner Doron Sharabany to FT. EY China’s decision was based on regulatory hurdles that could not be overcome, not that anyone over there thought cashing out millions of dollars would not be beneficial to those doing the cashing out.
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!
Withum
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Explore Other Episodes. #CivicWarriors #WithumImpact. The post Fire Prevention Awareness With Jon Kessler appeared first on Withum.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 27, 2022
When you think of nonprofits with tax-exempt status, your mind might go straight to charitable or religious organizations. However, these types of groups aren’t your only options for becoming a tax-exempt nonprofit. If you own a social welfare organization, you can apply for 501(c)(4) status with the IRS. What is 501(c)(4) status? 501(c)(4) status refers […] READ MORE.
Going Concern
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Deloitte pushed out some survey results this week that confirm what leaders have been telling themselves ever since the first Millennials entered the workplace at the turn of the century: ‘purpose’ is just as important as pay. Sure, guys. Sure. A Deloitte survey of over 4,000 respondents* found that over half of employees (62%) consider an organisation’s purpose before deciding to join, with over a third (36%) saying that an organisation’s purpose was just as important as their salar
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.
Intuitive Accountant
OCTOBER 26, 2022
On the latest episode of Accounting Insiders, the owner of Behind the Scenes Financial Services and Top 100 ProAdvisor joins Gary DeHart to talk shop—and more. Check out the interview on the Insightful Accountant YouTube page.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Over time, your small business gains assets when you purchase items that bring value to your company. These assets are an essential part of your business that can help generate revenue and increase your business’s value. So, what are assets? What are assets? Your business’s assets are items or resources of value, such as property, […] READ MORE.
Going Concern
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The NMC Health collapse of 2020 is still haunting EY UK, this time in London High Court as NMC administrators accuse the firm of failing in their duties and not noticing “one of the biggest frauds ever alleged at a FTSE 100 company.” The administrators, whose job it is to find some funds to repay NMC creditors, say EY auditors did not detect that NMC’s accounts were fraudulently misstated to the tune of a couple billion dollars.
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