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Brandon Bailey puts the power of tech to work in the education industry

Intuit

Check out the inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who participated in the Intuit IDEAS program and are making a difference in their communities. Providing accessible learning experiences for underserved communities Brandon Bailey didnt let a challenging upbringing define his destiny. Instead, he channeled his experiences into creating TutorD , an ed-tech company motivated by a profound belief in the power of culturally relevant educational experiences and tech-integrated learning solutions.

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Priorities for CFOs in 2025

Accounting Today

Financial leaders are looking forward to the new opportunities that 2025 will bring, while keeping an eye on potential risks that may carry over from 2024.

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How to Terminate a Client Contract Professionally

Enterprise Recovery: Accounts Receivable

Ending a client relationship is never easy, as it often involves navigating complex emotions and potential conflicts. However, handling the situation with professionalism and tact can significantly preserve your reputation and safeguard future business prospects. By approaching the termination with a clear strategy and respectful communication, you demonstrate integrity and reliability, which are highly valued qualities in the business world.

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Accounting profs adapt to AI amid cheating concerns

Accounting Today

The rise of generative AI has led to AI-guided cheating, and accounting educators are seeing it in their own classrooms.

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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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Salary, Payroll, and Tax Compliance: What Small Businesses in Singapore Need to Know

Counto

Salary, Payroll, and Tax Compliance: What Small Businesses in Singapore Need to Know Managing payroll effectively is crucial for small businesses in Singapore. Ensuring that employees receive their salary on time, meeting tax compliance obligations, and keeping up with CPF contributions may seem complex. However, understanding the process can help business owners stay compliant and avoid penalties. 1.

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Virginia adds path to CPA licensure

Accounting Today

Virginia, Pennsylvania and Minnesota made headway in adding alternative pathways to CPA licensure.

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Citrin Cooperman buys HW&Co.

Accounting Today

The Top 25 Firm has acquired a Regional Leader, its first acquisition since Citrin's private equity backer changed from New Mountain Capital to Blackstone.

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5 Signs Your Bookkeeping Business Isn’t Prepared For An Emergency (And How To Fix It)

The Successful Bookkeeper

As a solo bookkeeper, your business depends entirely on you. But what happens if you suddenly cant work due to an emergency? Whether its an unexpected illness, a family crisis, or another unforeseen event, your businessand your clientscould be left in limbo.

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Common Corporate Tax Issues in Ontario

Billah and Associates

Understanding the complexities of corporate taxation in Ontario can be challenging. Even minor missteps can lead to penalties, audits, or missed opportunities for savings. For small and medium-sized businesses, understanding these challenges is crucial for staying compliant and financially healthy. Lets explore common corporate tax issues, and actionable strategies to avoid them, along with the benefits of working with a corporate tax accountant. 1.

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Ignition introduces new 'AutoPricing' pricing automation

Insightful Accountant

Ignition has just introduced their first-to-market AutoPricing to automate growth for services businesses.

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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Maximize SAP Business One Software With Top Integrations

Tipalti

Optimize your business with the SAP Business One Integration Framework. Explore top integrations, benefits, and tools for seamless automation.

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Should You Trust Software to Handle Your Business Taxes?

CSI Accounting & Payroll

Tax software is good for some businesses and a mistake for others. Not to mention the missed opportunities when an expert isnt in the mix! Let's discuss the risks & limitations of DIY taxes, plus other professional tax options.

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How AP Automation Transformed These 6 European Companies

Tipalti

Explore powerful accounts payable automation case studies showcasing how European businesses streamlined processes, cut costs, and boosted efficiency.

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Tax Return 2025

Black Ink Tax & Accounting

Table of Contents Understanding Taxes Late Paid and Penalty: IRS Tax late filings, Tax Deadline, failure to file, penalty, and […] The post Tax Return 2025 appeared first on bitaccounting.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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The Best AP Automation for QuickBooks

Tipalti

Tipalti AP automation software integration with QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Online Advanced. Use it to save your company money. It will reduce future labor hiring needs and improve employee retention, attitude, and motivation.

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The regulatory forecast: Less, and lighter

Accounting Today

Under the new administration, accountants can expect a lighter hand from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and other regulators.

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AP Automation Trends for 2025: Key Innovations Driving Finance Forward

oAppsNet

Accounts payable (AP) continues to evolve, with research showing that over 60% of finance teams plan to increase their automation investments in the coming year. Driven by technological advancements and the need for greater efficiency and compliance, AP automation is no longer just about streamlining invoice processing it’s now a strategic asset for businesses seeking to optimize cash flow, enhance collaboration, and stay ahead of regulatory requirements.

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IRS layoffs expected despite tax season assurances

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning layoffs of thousands of first-year probationary employees in the midst of tax season as soon as this week.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: What Really Matters

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. 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 (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). 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.

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Minnesota bill seeks to streamline CPA licensure and end 150-hour rule

Blake Oliver

The Minnesota CPA Society is working on a bill to streamline CPA licensure and eliminate the 150-hour rule. Their bill was introduced today in the Minnesota Senate. This legislation would create additional pathways to CPA licensure by allowing: A bachelor's degree with two years of general work experience, or A master's degree with one year of general work experience.

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IRS memo sets stage for Musk advisor to access taxpayer data

Accounting Today

The IRS would give a temporary detail to provide software engineering expertise to a special advisor to the director at the Office of Personnel Management.

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The case for a New Revenue Service

Blake Oliver

What if we could rebuild the IRS from scratch? Not just reform it - completely reinvent it. In episode 421 of The Accounting Podcast , I pitched an idea that goes beyond President Trump's proposed "External Revenue Service." Instead of just collecting tariffs, let's create a "New Revenue Service" built on modern tech and processes. Staff it with the brightest minds from tech, combined with experienced tax pros and forward-thinking IRS employees.

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Expect a tempest in tax under Trump

Accounting Today

From the International Revenue Service to international issues, the second Trump administration promises plenty of change in the world of tax.

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The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It

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.