Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The service's development of its newly introduced business tax accounts and recent improvements in its tax pro accounts could be jeopardized if funding is cut.

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Accounting Department

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 5 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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NASBA CEO and RSM International CEO both announce plans to step down; Citrin Cooperman relocates New York City office; and more news from across the profession.

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Earmark Accounting Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

David Toth of Winding River Consulting joins Blake to examine how digital marketing and AI are disrupting accounting firm marketing. They also look at how innovative firms use marketing automation, CRMs, and content marketing to generate leads and close deals from their websites. Sponsor Check out our Sponsor LiveFlow — Advanced Financial Reporting on Autopilot Chapters (00:51) - Earn Free CPE credit (01:32) - David Toth joins the show to talk about marketing for accounting firms (04:53) - How m

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Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Plus, Client Hub launches AI-enabled email integration; and other news from the accounting technology world.

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LedgerDocs

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With tax season just around the corner it is the perfect time to begin thinking about how to get the most out of your deduction. Maximizing your tax return from 2023 requires some careful pre-planning and strategic decision making throughout the year. Know Your Total Taxable Income The first step in ensuring you get the best return possible is to calculate your total taxable income.

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Bookkeepers.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Start your bookkeeping career the right way with these nine bookkeeping basics for beginners! Bookkeeping Basics 101: 9 Bookkeeping Basics for Beginners 1. Assets Assets are the things the business owns. Tangible and intangible assets are part of the Balance Sheet. Intangible assets include royalty and goodwill, while tangible assets include the following: Cash Account … 9 Bookkeeping Basics Every Bookkeeper Needs Read More » The post 9 Bookkeeping Basics Every Bookkeeper Needs appear

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Gainful employment; waste not; Mr. Plow; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Cost Accounting Fundamentals What are Step Costs? A step cost is a cost that does not change steadily with changes in activity volume, but rather at discrete points. The concept is used when making investment decisions and deciding whether to accept additional customer orders. A step cost is a fixed cost within certain boundaries, outside of which it will change.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It's imperative now more than ever that businesses understand how to efficiently manage their sustainability investments.

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Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Accounting for Income Taxes Small Business Tax Guide What is a Deferred Tax Asset Valuation Allowance? A deferred tax asset is a tax reduction whose recognition is delayed due to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. This can result in a change in taxes payable or refundable in future periods. A business should create a valuation allowance for a deferred tax asset if there is a more than 50% probability that the company will not realize some portion of the asset.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth of a point to 3.9% as hiring slowed.

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Accountants' Guidebook Bookkeeper Education Bundle Bookkeeping Guidebook What is Substance Over Form? Substance over form is the concept that the financial statements and accompanying disclosures of a business should reflect the underlying realities of accounting transactions. Conversely, the information appearing in the financial statements should not merely comply with the legal form in which they appear.

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Tipalti

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Choosing the right AP automation software for your business is not as easy as it seems. You must dig through a pile of features, tools, and integrations to decide on one that best fits your business. Here, we’ve tried to create a few scenarios to help you decide between Tipalti and Stampli.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Cost Accounting Fundamentals What is the Production Volume Variance? The production volume variance measures the amount of overhead applied to the number of units produced. It is the difference between the actual number of units produced in a period and the budgeted number of units that should have been produced, multiplied by the budgeted overhead rate.

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Accounting Fun

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Your Accountant begins the initial interview with "When I was in prison." After completing your tax return showing a balance due of £3,000, your Accountant asks for it in cash. You see your Accountant on TV. On Crimewatch Your Accountant thinks "amortisation" is Italian for "making love". Every time you visit Your Accountant in their office, they're smoking a joint.

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Accountants' Guidebook Bookkeeping Guidebook The accrual basis of accounting is used to record revenues and expenses in the period in which they are earned, irrespective of the timing of the associated cash flows. However, there are times (usually involving the preparation of a tax return ) when a business may instead want to report its results under the cash basis of accounting ; the cash basis involves only recording transactions when the cash related to them is either paid out

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Bookkeepers.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Start your bookkeeping career the right way with these nine bookkeeping basics for beginners! Bookkeeping Basics 101: 9 Bookkeeping Basics for Beginners 1. Assets Assets are the things the business owns. Tangible and intangible assets are part of the Balance Sheet. Intangible assets include royalty and goodwill, while tangible assets include the following: Cash Account … 9 Bookkeeping Basics Every Bookkeeper Needs Read More » The post 9 Bookkeeping Basics Every Bookkeeper Needs appear

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Accounting for Freight What is Freight Out? Freight out is the transportation cost associated with the delivery of goods from a supplier to its customers. This cost should be charged to expense as incurred and recorded within the cost of goods sold classification on the income statement. Freight out is not an operating expense , since the supplier only incurs this cost when it sells goods to a customer (rather than incurring it as part of day-to-day company operating activities).

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NACM

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Capital Budgeting What is Capital Rationing? Capital rationing is the decision process used to select capital projects when there is a limited amount of funding available. Rationing may also be imposed when there is enough funding, but management is restricting it from certain parts of the business in order to emphasize investments in other areas.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

"I relied upon Mazars and our accounting team to tell me" about the preparation of a 2017 Trump financial statement, Donald Trump Jr. told the judge, who is hearing the case without a jury. "That's why we have accountants.

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Speaker: Carolina Aponte - Owner and CEO, Caja Holdings LLC

In today's rapidly changing business environment, building a resilient balance sheet is crucial to the survival of any business. A resilient balance sheet allows a company to withstand financial shocks and adapt to changing market conditions. To achieve this, companies need to focus on key strategies such as maintaining adequate liquidity, managing debt levels, diversifying revenue streams, and prioritizing profitability over growth.

Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Agricultural Accounting What is Livestock? Livestock is cattle, hogs, horses, poultry, sheep, and small animals bred and raised by an agricultural producer. A farm may raise livestock for sale. The concept is generally limited to domesticated animals. Accounting for Livestock When animals are available and held for sale, the farm accountant can value the livestock at their selling price, less any estimated costs of disposal.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed the Senate won't vote on the House bill and instead will produce a broader emergency package without cuts to the IRS.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Agricultural Accounting What are Production Animals? Production animals provide something that can be sold, other than their progeny. An example is sheep, which can be used to sell wool and meat. Accounting for Production Animals The accumulated cost of production animals begins to be charged to expense through depreciation once the animals reach maturity.

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Capital Budgeting The payback period is the amount of time required for cash inflows generated by a project to offset its initial cash outflow. This calculation is useful for risk reduction analysis, since a project that generates a quick return is less risky than one that generates the same return over a longer period of time. There are two ways to calculate the payback period, which are described below.

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Speaker: Wayne Spivak, President and CFO of SBA * Consulting Ltd., Industry Writer, Public Speaker

If you’re lost in the world of spend management needs and your GAP analysis is lacking perspective on the future state of your business performance, listen up! With the advancement of technology, the implementation of spend management best practices and concrete GAP analyses is more streamlined and accessible than ever before. And while this may sound like great news for you and your clients, it won’t be worthwhile unless you have the latest techniques to back up your ambitions!

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Human Resources Guidebook Optimal Accounting for Payroll Payroll Management Guidebook What is Overtime? Overtime is hours worked in excess of normal working hours. The concept is typically used in regard to the overtime premium associated with these excess working hours, which is usually set at 1.5x the normal hourly pay rate. Normal working hours are defined based on federal, state, or local rules but are typically eight hours per day for a five-day work week, or as 40 hours wor

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Accounting Tools

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Related Courses Sales and Use Tax Accounting Sales tax is a tax imposed on retail goods and services at the point of sale. The following steps show how to calculate it. Step 1. Determine Whether Nexus Exists Nexus is when you have a place of business within the boundaries of a government jurisdiction, or use your own vehicles to transport goods there, or send your employees into that area on business.

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Accounting Tools

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Related Courses Corporate Finance Treasurer's Guidebook What is Trading on Equity? Trading on equity occurs when a company incurs new debt (such as from bonds , loans , or preferred stock ) to acquire assets on which it can earn a return greater than the interest cost of the debt. If a company generates a profit through this financing technique, its shareholders earn a greater return on their investments.

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Accounting Tools

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Related Courses Accounting for Income Taxes What is a Permanent Difference in Tax Accounting? A permanent difference is a business transaction that is reported differently for financial reporting and tax reporting purposes, and for which the difference will never be eliminated. A permanent difference that results in the complete elimination of a tax liability is highly desirable, since it permanently reduces a firm’s tax liability.

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