Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The service said Monday it plans to lower its audit rate of low-income taxpayers, even as some criticize its ability to protect taxpayer information.

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Blake Oliver

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The IRS has announced an immediate moratorium on new Employee Retention Tax Credit claims through the end of the year amidst a surge of questionable submissions. Tune in for details on the ERC crackdown , including new criminal probes, longer processing times, and options for withdrawing improper claims. If you liked this update, subscribe to The Accounting Podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The new positions, which will be open in more than 250 locations, will help ramp up the IRS compliance efforts against high-income earners, partnerships, large corporations, and promoters.

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Reconciled Solutions

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

QuickBooks Online makes it easy to move transactions over from your bank, but be sure you know how the site handles them once you’ve moved. The post How Do You Move Transactions from Your Bank into QuickBooks Online? appeared first on Reconciled Solutions.

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

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Hunter Biden sued the Internal Revenue Service alleging that so-called IRS whistleblowers illegally disclosed information about his taxes.

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Accounting Tools

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Bookkeeper Education Bundle Bookkeeping Guidebook The Balance Sheet What are Total Assets? Total assets refers to the total amount of assets owned by a person or entity. Assets are items of economic value, which are expended over time to yield a benefit for the owner. If the owner is a business, these assets are usually recorded in the accounting records and appear in the balance sheet of the business.

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Insightful Accountant

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Earn valuable Top 100 2024 training points by attending all or part of Insightful Accountant's 'Future Forward' event, Sept. 26-27. Murph tells you which sessions apply to which categories.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Kess, a renowned tax accountant, attorney and educator, died at the age of 97 on Sunday.

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Accounting Tools

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Accounting for Mining What is a Mineral Reserve? A mineral reserve is that portion of a mineral resource that is economically mineable, based on assessments and other information. The mineral reserve classification can be broken down further into the classifications noted below. Proven Reserves Proven reserves are reserves where the size, shape, depth and mineral content of reserves are well-established.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A conversation with a former commissioner, Chuck Rettig, reveals the potential upside of the agency's tech plans.

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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.

Insightful Accountant

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Liz Scott offers a sneak peek into a new AI tool built into QuickBooks that will provide personalized, intelligent recommendations to help consumer and small business customers make smart financial decisions.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

To start, many firms fail to recognize the difference between driving demand and fulfilling demand.

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Insightful Accountant

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the second part of the 'Advisory Isn't a Four-Letter Word' series, Calmwaters Cloud Accounting's Kellie Parks talks about defining and delivering your services. Make sure to register for the 'Future Forward' event.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The Top 10 Firm is increasing its presence in New York State.

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Invoicera

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

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CloudZero

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Cloud computing is among the roles occupied by 9.1 million people in the tech industry. With “tech jobs” appearing in 255,000 Google monthly searches and tech job listings increasing by 25% in the U.S., which are the best cities to pursue a career in tech?

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Invoicera

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Imagine a steady stream of income flowing in month after month, providing your business with financial stability and the freedom to focus on what truly matters – delivering value to your customers. Isn’t it like your business has reached heights? This can become true if you master cash flow in your business. It’s the fine art of balancing incoming revenue with outgoing expenses, ensuring a seamless financial rhythm that hums your business.

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Economize

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Before we dive into the details of Cloud Cost Auditing & Efficiency Assessments, let’s debunk a popular myth: “the cloud is always cheaper” Contrary to popular belief, migrating to the cloud doesn’t magically cut your operational costs or optimize your budget.

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Imagine a steady stream of income flowing in month after month, providing your business with financial stability and the freedom to focus on what truly matters – delivering value to your customers. Isn’t it like your business has reached heights? This can become true if you master cash flow in your business. It’s the fine art of balancing incoming revenue with outgoing expenses, ensuring a seamless financial rhythm that hums your business.

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Accounting Tools

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Bank Reconciliation Essentials Bookkeeping Guidebook How to Audit Cash What is a Bounced Check? A bounced check is a check that does not have a sufficient amount of cash in the underlying bank account to support the payment, so the issuing bank refuses to honor it. When a check bounces, the issuing bank typically charges the writer a fee.

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Accounting Tools

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Excel Formulas and Functions Financial Analysis Introduction to Excel What is Future Value? Future value is the amount that an asset will be worth as of a future date, based on an assumed growth rate. The calculation assumes that a fixed amount of cash is made available for investment at the start date, and that it grows at a steady rate until the designated future date.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Fixed Asset Accounting How to Audit Fixed Assets What is Book Depreciation? Book depreciation is the amount of depreciation expense calculated for fixed assets that is recorded in an entity's financial statements. It can vary from tax depreciation , which is the amount calculated for inclusion in an organization's tax return. Book depreciation tends to be lower than tax depreciation, so that a business can record a higher profit in its income statement , while still paying a redu

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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.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

What is Free on Board? Free on board is a delivery term, indicating that the seller of goods is obligated to deliver the goods to a vessel that will then deliver the goods to the customer. The obligations of the seller end when the goods are on board the vessel. The meaning of the term originally only encompassed ships as delivery vehicles, but it is now understood to include other forms of transport, such as trucks and trains.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses The Income Statement What is the Functional Expense Classification? The functional expense classification is a sorting and presentation method used in accounting , under which expenses are aggregated and reported by the activities for which they were incurred. For example, expenses could be aggregated by department and then reported as (for example) administrative expenses and selling expenses.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Accounting for Freight What is FOB? FOB is an acronym for Free on Board, and indicates whether the supplier or the customer will pay shipping expenses. Also, the type of FOB shows which party takes legal responsibility for the goods being shipped, and at what point during transport that responsibility is transferred. There are two types of FOB, which are FOB destination and FOB shipping point.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Franchise Accounting What is a Franchise? A franchise is a legal agreement under which a franchisee gains access to the proprietary processes and trademark name of the franchisor , typically in exchange for the payment of a periodic royalty fee. A franchise is a lower-risk way for someone to start a successful business, since the underlying business model has already been established.

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

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses The Balance Sheet What is Federal Income Tax Withholdings Payable? Federal income tax withholdings payable is a general ledger account in which is stored the liability for paying to the federal government all income taxes withheld from employee pay. This is classified as a current liability , since it is typically due for payment within a few days.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Related Courses Fraud Examination Fraud Schemes How to Audit for Fraud What is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act? The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits the bribery of foreign officials in order to obtain business. The Act also requires organizations to maintain accurate accounting records and maintain a system of internal controls that is sufficient to provide reasonable assurance that assets are being used in accordance with the dictates of management.

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Related Courses Operations Management What is a Flexible Factory? A flexible factory is designed to produce a range of products, which it accomplishes by having short machine setup times and equipment that can accommodate many types of production operations. By doing so, a factory can focus on short production runs to better align its operations with actual customer demand, thereby keeping finished goods inventory levels low and minimizing working capital needs.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

What is as Flat Tax? A flat tax is used when the same tax rate is applied to every taxpayer, irrespective of income level. A pure flat tax applies the same tax rate to all types of income. A more common approach is to allow certain deductions from the flat tax rate, or to not apply the tax to certain types of income, thereby altering the effect of the tax on sub-sections of the taxpayer population.

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