IRS slashes PTIN fees
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The service is reducing the annual cost of a Preparer Tax Identification Number after a court ruled that the charge was too high.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The service is reducing the annual cost of a Preparer Tax Identification Number after a court ruled that the charge was too high.
Intuit
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Table of Contents Overview Key findings Overview Small businesses play a pivotal role in the global economy as engines of innovation and job creation. Despite their critical importance, the insights needed to fully understand the health and challenges of small businesses have been in short supply. Until now. This year marks the inaugural release of the Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index Annual Report.
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Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Neither the IRS nor Congress has specifically addressed the tax deductibility of ransomware payments made to hackers, nor has FASB.
The Successful Bookkeeper
OCTOBER 4, 2023
For small CPA and bookkeeping firms with fewer than five employees, the decision to outsource can be transformative. It offers access to specialised skills, cost savings, and scalability during peak seasons. However, a significant concern that often lingers is, "How can I quickly onboard the right Outsource resources?". In this article, we will explore the crucial aspect of effective onboarding and integration of Outsource accounting professionals, emphasising the need for a swift and seamless p
Advertiser: Paycor
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Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The worst five states for tax preparer scams averaged more than 32 million reported scams in 2023.
Insightful Accountant
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Based on the most recent Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index, small businesses with one to nine employees in the US created 16,00 jobs in September, an increase of only 0.1325% over August.
Financial Ops World brings together the best financial operations content from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Billing Platform
OCTOBER 4, 2023
A generally accepted accounting principle (GAAP), ASC 606 revenue recognition identifies the specific conditions in which revenue can be recognized and provides a framework for how companies need to account for revenue received. Essentially, the revenue recognition principle states that revenue can only be recognized once it has been earned – not necessarily when payment is received.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The Top 50 Firm is expanding its presence in Texas by adding a firm based in Dallas.
Cloud Accounting Podcast
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Sharon Lassar, Ph.D., CPA, and Director of the School of Accountancy at the University of Denver, shares concerns and perspectives on CPA licensure, including the resistance to changing the 150-hour requirement, the challenges of online learning and potential cheating, the impact on the value of the CPA designation, and the need for leadership and action from organizations like the AICPA and NASBA to address these issues and improve the profession.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Annual pay grew 5.9% year over year, as both job growth and wage growth slackened in September.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. But if you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner, and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top. 🗻 What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level. The higher you go, the more your effectiveness depends on how you connect, adapt, and communicate.
CSI Accounting & Payroll
OCTOBER 4, 2023
When you run a small business, there are tons of numbers involved. A lot of owners are focused on the basics like sales and expenses, and they trust their accountant to handle their statements. However, while an annual tax accountant can give you a reflection of your last year, you might not have a deeper understanding of what each line on your financial statements means.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The IRA is providing mechanisms for transferring tax credits for clean energy projects, incentivizing developers and investors to get involved, along with their tax advisors.
Accounting Tools
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Related Courses How to Audit Procurement Purchasing Guidebook What is a Purchases Journal? A purchases journal is a subsidiary-level journal in which is stored information about purchasing transactions. This journal is most commonly found in a manual accounting system , where it is necessary to keep high-volume purchasing transactions from overwhelming the general ledger.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
In this Vendor Spotlight, we catch up with Bitwave co-founder and CEO Patrick White.
Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP
The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.
Accounting Tools
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Related Courses The Interpretation of Financial Statements What is Profitability? Profitability is a situation in which an entity is generating a profit. Profitability arises when the aggregate amount of revenue is greater than the aggregate amount of expenses in a reporting period. If an entity is recording its business transactions under the accrual basis of accounting , it is quite possible that the profitability condition will not be matched by the cash flows generated by the organization, s
RevCycle
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Dignity and respect are two important concepts that are often confused with each other. However, there is a subtle but important difference between the two. Dignity is the inherent worth and value of a person. It is something that we all have, regardless of our circumstances or actions. Dignity is not something that can be earned or taken away. Respect is the act of showing esteem or deference for someone.
Earmark Accounting Podcast
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Blake is joined by Twyla Verhelst, Head of Accountant Channel at FreshBooks, to discuss a groundbreaking concept in advisory known as "Collaborative Accounting." This innovative approach aims to enhance collaboration between accountants and clients by providing a platform for efficient financial management. They delve into various aspects of this new approach, including FreshBooks' certification program, dedicated support for accounting partners, and a community for accountants to exchange best
Economize
OCTOBER 4, 2023
What is an ETL pipeline? Before we dive into building pipelines with GCP Dataflow and Apache Beam, let’s understand what an ETL pipeline actually is. ETL, which stands for Extract, Transform, Load, serves as the backbone for data-driven decisions in modern enterprises.
Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP
Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.
Dext
OCTOBER 4, 2023
As we automate more processes for efficiency, there’s a looming threat of eroding the personal connections that truly enrich client relationships. It’s a valid concern, but let’s clear the air — it doesn’t have to be an either-or scenario. Yes, you can have your cake and eat it too.
Tipalti
OCTOBER 4, 2023
What’s the difference between ERP and CRM and which fits your business needs? Learn how to evaluate the similarities and differences between ERPs and CRMs.
Insightful Accountant
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The business banking platform’s contest celebrates and rewards business owners for their resilience, impact and commitment to building lasting, profitable businesses. Details inside.
Tipalti
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Organizations with multiple locations or business units face unique accounting challenges. Review our lineup of the top-rated multi-entity accounting software solutions for 2023.
Advertiser: Paycor
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Future Firm
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Many busy firm owners exhibit a lack of established boundaries. In such instances, clients tend to exert significant influence and negatively impact various aspects of their operations. In this episode, I shared the boundaries you need to implement in your firm for you to be in control. Listen Below. 0:51 – Recently, a coaching client with a rapidly growing firm shared his problem.
CloudZero
OCTOBER 4, 2023
New automated insights compare cloud spend to rigorous standards of normalcy, giving engineers a simple optimization workflow.
CapActix
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Introduction In today’s increasingly interconnected world, businesses are navigating a landscape of heightened complexity. Within this context, accounting stands out as a pivotal element for achieving business success. Particularly, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) firms are witnessing a surge in demand. In response to this escalating demand, numerous CPA firms are adopting the practice of accounting outsourcing services as a strategic means to maintain competitiveness and facilitate expa
finout
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Recapping the key insights from AWS re:Invent 2022 and gearing up for the 2023 edition in Las Vegas, set for Nov 27-Dec 1.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
5 Minute Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 4, 2023
In today’s fast-paced digital world, bookkeepers face various challenges when it comes to marketing their services and effectively. Traditional marketing approaches can be time consuming and expensive , leaving bookkeepers searching for other solutions. One marketing solution I use and highly recommend? ChatGPT , an artificial intelligence chatbot. Today, I’ll go over ChatGPT for bookkeepers and how to become a marketing machine in 3 steps.
finout
OCTOBER 4, 2023
? Explore the topic of cloud rate optimization, exploring its importance for businesses, and insights into the most effective implementation strategies.
Accounting Tools
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Related Courses Bookkeeping Guidebook Telephone expense is the cost associated with all land lines, fax lines, and cell phones during a usage period. If a cost is incurred in advance, then it is initially recorded as a prepaid expense , and later recognized as telephone expense in the period in which the service is actually used. This cost is usually stored in a separate general ledger account that may be aggregated with other utilities when it is reported on an organization's income statement.
NACM
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Striving for success is a relentless pursuit that drives individuals to reach their fullest potential and achieve their goals. The same applies to credit professionals who seek to become valuable assets within their department to achieve departmental and company goals. NACM's Professional Certification Program helps credit professionals grow to be.
Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry
Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.
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