Wed.Jul 02, 2025

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Scaling Accounting & CAS Beyond $5M with Dave Olsen

Jetpack Workflow

Podcast Summary In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Dave Olsen, founder of an accounting firm and Nimbl Staffing. Dave shares his unique journey in the accounting industry, discussing the success of his staffing service and his exciting new venture into IT services for accounting firms. The conversation delves into the strategies behind building a solid foundation for business growth, including the structures necessary for launching new services.

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15 Accounting Innovations for Every Accountant

Intuit

15 accounting innovations every accountant should know Standing still isn’t an option in a world where financials shift by the minute. Innovation in accounting today means rethinking how work gets done—faster, smarter, and more securely. From AI that flags anomalies to cloud tools that bring teams together no matter where they are, innovation is transforming accounting.

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The Power of Combining Accounts Payable Automation with Accounts Receivable Automation

Fidesic blog

Modern finance departments face mounting pressure to optimize cash flow, reduce costs, and maintain accuracy while managing increasingly complex financial operations. While many organizations have implemented automation in either accounts payable (AP) or accounts receivable (AR), the real transformation occurs when both systems work together as an integrated financial ecosystem.

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Optimizing Payment Policies: Strategies to Enhance Cash Flow, Customer Relationships, and Compliance

Gaviti

If you work in a competitive industry, you can no longer rely on outdated or rigid payment structures. Customers know they have choices and if you don’t offer a payment policy with some flexibility, they will go elsewhere. Optimizing payment policies has become crucial to strengthening cash flow, improving customer satisfaction, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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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You wouldn’t keep using a 2009 flip phone - so why settle for outdated close processes?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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In the blogs: Get yourself ready

Accounting Today

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Cloud Cost Optimization: 15 Solutions and Strategies to Cut Costs

finout

What Is Cloud Cost Optimization? Cloud cost optimization is the practice of systematically identifying and implementing strategies to reduce unnecessary cloud expenses while maintaining or improving application performance, availability, and scalability. This involves analyzing usage data to detect underutilized or idle resources, selecting the most cost-effective services and pricing models, and using architectural best practices such as serverless computing, automation, and data lifecycle mana

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How Embedded Finance Transforms Business: The Big Picture, Pros & Top Tools

Fit Small Business

Instead of being sent to a separate site, you can take care of financial tasks — like paying for a product, tipping a driver, or applying for credit — without ever leaving the app or website you’re on. If you have used a food delivery app to check out or noticed a Buy Now, Pay. The post How Embedded Finance Transforms Business: The Big Picture, Pros & Top Tools appeared first on Fit Small Business.

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CPA develops tools for accountants with dentist, veterinarian clients

Accounting Today

Bassim Michael has created Practice Gauge, a cloud-based analytics platform for his fellow accountants to use with their dentistry and veterinary clients.

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QuickBooks to Implement International Payments Fee

Insightful Accountant

At the end of May Insightful Accountant told you about price hikes coming to QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop as well as both Online Payroll and Desktop Payroll.

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Tech's response to the rise of check fraud

Accounting Today

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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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10K Entrepreneurs Saved Spotlight: G Overstock

Accounting Department

At AccountingDepartment.com, we’re on a mission to help 10,000 entrepreneurs take control of their finances and grow with confidence. Each month, we highlight one of these success stories — real businesses that found clarity, support, and the freedom to focus on what they do best. G Overstock, located in Suwanee, GA, and owned by Mike Guenther, is a dynamic wholesale enterprise specializing in the IT and consumer electronics liquidation sector.

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Inside the Senate version of the OBBBA

Accounting Today

A look at the key tax provisions of the semi-final version of the Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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New Square Connector by QuickBooks

Insightful Accountant

Because Insightful Accountant reviewed Intuit’s previous Connect to Square App as one of the apps in our eCommerce App Comparison within the last year, and scored that App below many others in the comparison, we wanted to bring you up to date.

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Security, simplicity and digitization should be IRS priorities: ETAAC

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service's Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee delivered its annual recommendations.

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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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How to Build Products Customers Actually Want: A Guide to Design for Delight

Intuit

As product managers, we’ve all been there. You’ve spent multiple sprints building what you thought was the perfect feature, only to launch it and hear crickets from customers. Or worse, you hear complaints about how it doesn’t actually solve their problem. At Intuit, we’ve learned a great method to avoid this trap isn’t better market research or more competitive analysis.

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Trump's tax bill set to help SoFi, other private student lenders

Accounting Today

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What Is Cloud Computing? 4 Service Models, Origins, Pros & Cons

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What Is Cloud Computing? Cloud computing refers to delivering computing services like computing power, storage, and software over the internet, often referred to as "the cloud." It shifts traditional computing from local servers or personal devices to remote servers accessible through the web. This model offers scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency by enabling users to scale resources up or down as needed without investing in physical hardware upfront.

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House GOP hardliners warn of a delay to tax vote

Accounting Today

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Stop Budget Burnout: A Better Way to Grow Your Nonprofit in 2026

Speaker: Sean Yoder

Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.

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AI and Your Firm: How Should We Be Thinking About Its Impact?

Future Firm

AI is moving fast, and many fear the future. Here’s my take on what might actually change in your firm as adoption and maturity grow. The post AI and Your Firm: How Should We Be Thinking About Its Impact? appeared first on Future Firm.

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Armanino uses AI to develop data warehouse service

Accounting Today

The Top 25 Firm plans to launch a data warehouse service for smaller organizations this year and has been using AI to develop some of its rollout strategies.

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Why Community Association Managers Feel Burned Out—And How the Right Technology Can Help

AvidXchange

If you work in community association management, you know the feeling: your to-do list never ends, your inbox is always overflowing, and true time off feels like a fantasy. Burnout affects your ability to do your job well, retain great staff, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. But what if the solution wasn’t working harder, but working smarter?

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Private sector loses 33K jobs

Accounting Today

Private sector employers cut 33,000 jobs in June, the first decline in over two years, while annual pay grew 4.4% year-over-year, payroll giant ADP reported.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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Want cheaper solar panels? Better act soon

Accounting Today

The Senate's passage of legislation to eliminate incentives for clean energy means homeowners likely have until the end of the year before costs soar.

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