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In the blogs: Breathing room

Accounting Today

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8 Key Challenges Firms Face While Adopting AI Technologies-and How to Overcome Them

Ace Cloud Hosting

AI is no longer a futuristic concept in accounting—it’s a present-day disruptor. From automating routine bookkeeping tasks to enabling predictive financial analysis, artificial intelligence is reshaping the accounting landscape. The.

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Tipalti buys Statement to add treasury automation capacities

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Building Successful CAS Practices: Insights from Industry Experts

Jetpack Workflow

In this episode, we kick off an engaging panel discussion featuring industry experts Debra Duffer, Amy Vetter and Deneen Dias. Deb shares her impressive journey in public accounting, highlighting her success at BDO where she grew the technology team and outsourcing practice significantly. Now at Woodard Consulting, she assists top firms in developing their Client Accounting Services (CAS) practices using the Woodard methodology.

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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest, Founder of Alamo Innovation and Construction Digital Transformation Consultant

Construction payment workflows are notoriously complex when you consider juggling multiple stakeholders, compliance requirements, and evolving project scopes. Delays in approvals or misaligned data between budgets, lien waivers, and pay applications can grind progress to a halt. The good news? It doesn't have to be this way! Join expert Dylan Secrest to discover how leading contractors are turning payment chaos into clarity using digital workflows, integrated systems, and automation strategies.

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KPMG launches multi-agent AI platform Workbench

Accounting Today

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AccountingDepartment.com Named One of Inc.'s 2025 Best Workplaces

Accounting Department

We are delighted to announce that AccountingDepartment.com has been included in the Inc. Best Workplaces list for the fourth year in a row, along with 514 other amazing companies that prioritize their people! This 2025 recognition underscores the success of the workplace environment we have nurtured over the past 21 years. We are honored to be recognized as an Inc.

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 How to become an entrepreneur: 8 steps

Intuit

How to become an entrepreneur: 8 actionable steps Is your heart steering you toward being your own boss and making an impact in the world? If so, you may have researched entrepreneurship but don’t know where to start. Fortunately, this 8-step guide offers actionable advice on how to become an entrepreneur. We’ll break down the process to set you on the right path.

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What's new in the Senate version of Trump's tax bill

Accounting Today

Senate Republicans plan to modify the massive fiscal package to lower maximum deductions for state and local taxes and limit the impact of a "revenge" tax.

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Luxury Cars vs. Buying Real Estate: Which Is the Smarter Investment?

Stephanie Peterson

If you’re earning well and considering what to do with that extra cash — the thought has probably crossed your mind: Should I invest in a luxury car… or real estate?It’s a conversation I’ve had with many clients across Murrieta, Temecula, Wildomar, Menifee, and Southern California. As a virtual bookkeeper and QuickBooks ProAdvisor, I help business owners and high earners make financial decisions that protect their cash flow and grow their net worth.

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Tax pro coalition urges Treasury to stabilize IRS amid layoffs

Accounting Today

A group of tax organizations, including the NATP and NAEA, hopes to preserve the core tax functions relied on by tax professionals despite cutbacks at the IRS.

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You upgrade everything else. Why not your close process?

You wouldn’t keep using a 2009 flip phone - so why settle for outdated close processes? It’s time for an upgrade. SkyStem's Guide to Month-End Close Software walks you through what today’s best tools can do (and what your team shouldn’t have to deal with anymore). Get smart, fast, and a whole lot less stressed when it’s time to close the books.

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I Defaulted on My SBA Loan: What Do I Do?

Fit Small Business

“Loan default” are words that no small business owner ever wants to hear. Believe it or not, neither do lenders. Getting to the point of loan default usually means extenuating circumstances that might be uncontrollable. Lenders will also want to avoid this at all costs since it means they might also be at risk. It’s. The post I Defaulted on My SBA Loan: What Do I Do?

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Beyond algorithms, human judgment defines the future of accounting

Accounting Today

In the age of AI, the professionals who will excel are those who invest as much in empathy, communication and critical thinking as they do in technical skills.

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CRM Examples by Industry (2025): See What Works in Real Life

Fit Small Business

Managing customer relationships gets complicated fast. You’ve got different teams, different goals, and different tools all going in opposite directions. And if you’re in retail, healthcare, or real estate, your CRM needs definitely don’t look like everyone else’s. That’s exactly what this guide is here for. Inside, I’ll walk you through real CRM software examples.

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Grant Thornton adds two int'l firms

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Precision in Motion: Why Process Optimization Is the Future of Manufacturing

Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management

In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.

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Charting the rise of builder culture at Intuit India 

Intuit

An ‘aha! moment’ happens when sudden insight breaks through the usual stream of thoughts. This moment of clarity can arise during problem-solving efforts, or it can emerge unexpectedly, providing a fresh perspective or novel idea. These leaps of insights can lead to innovation breakthroughs—especially when technologists are encouraged to embrace a builder’s mindset that extends beyond mere creation.

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Rich colleges face lower tax hike under Senate bill

Accounting Today

Private universities with at least 500 students that have endowments of $2 million per pupil or more would pay an excise tax of 8% under the new bill.

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Payroll Services That CSI Does NOT Provide

CSI Accounting & Payroll

As a small business owner who’s looking for a payroll service, you’ll notice that payroll services vary a lot. That’s because many are customizable, and many others have limited manpower or software capabilities.

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Oil industry gets $1B tax tweak in GOP's Senate bill

Accounting Today

The provision would allow energy companies subject to a 15% corporate alternative minimum tax to deduct certain drilling costs when calculating taxable income.

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AI In Accounting: A Practical Roadmap For Smarter AP

Speaker: Gerald Ratigan

The accounts payable (AP) function is evolving and AI is leading the charge. As finance teams face rising invoice volumes and expectations for speed and accuracy, AI-powered automation has shifted from a futuristic concept to the most practical solution. But for finance leaders, success isn’t just about selecting the right tools, it’s about implementing the right strategy.

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Why AI Is Hitting Infrastructure Limits and What To Do Next

GEP - Accounts Payable

Why AI Is Hitting Infrastructure Limits and What To Do Next priyanka.katke… Tue, 06/17/2025 - 19:03 AI is only as strong as the infrastructure behind it. But the electric grids are strained. Data center parts are running low. Construction is facing delays. Infrastructure has become AI’s Achilles’ heel — the single point of failure with the power to stall progress.

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Get Ready for Scaling New Heights at Wednesday's QB Talks

Insightful Accountant

This Wednesday, June 18, 2025 is your opportunity to get ready for the Scaling New Heights conference being held June 22 through 25, 2025 in Orlando at the Marriott World Center.

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Award Advisory - Specifics You May Not Know

Insightful Accountant

My goal is to always keep you 'in the loop' concerning what is going on with the ProAdvisor Award even though we have not yet announced the 2025 award winners, we are working hard preparing for the 2026 awards,

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